The energy-generating companies of the thermal power plants need 340 thousand tons of coal to meet the goal stipulated by the Ministry of energy and coal mining. In particular the companies are 160 thousand tons short of anthracite coals and 180 thousand tons of gas-generating coals. According to the stocking plan, as of November 1,…
DetailsThe Smart-Holding CEO Alexei Pertin believes that the searches in the Kiev office of the company by the Security Service of Ukraine are an attempt to pressure the employees. “It’s unclear why it was necessary to come at weekends. They (SSU officers) broke the door, while they could have rung and they would have been…
DetailsAuthorities of the Russia-supported terrorist-occupied part of Donbass can resume deliveries of coal to Ukraine if the Ukrainian side fulfils the political issues of the Minsk agreements. Because of the conflict in the East Ukraine lost access to most of its mines. The militants-occupied territories contain the most profitable mines, while Ukraine-controlled companies produce cheap…
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The new director of Volynugol Alexander Zorin could reorganize the enterprise, according to the Volyn regional state administration (RSA) chairman Vladimir Gunchik. He said Zorin had to prepare the reorganization plan by October 10-11. Then it will have to be approved of at Novovolynsk city council, Volyn RSA and the Ministry of energy and coal…
DetailsNorilsk Nickel announces the signing of a 13-year EUR 37,8 million credit facility agreement with Commerzbank AG under Euler Hermes cover. The proceeds will be used to finance 85% of the contract value for the construction of an electric power substation in Norilsk area. Thyssen Schachtbau GmbH acts as the general contractor of the project.…
DetailsMonth Russian market, $/t, EXW, without VAT, $1/RUR64.91* Ukrainian market, $/t, without VAT, EXW, $1/UAH25.489* min max min max July 427 427 418 418 August 427 427 418 418 * – Ukrainian Hrivna and Russian Ruble exchange rates are as of 31.08.16 according to the National Bank of Ukraine and the Central Bank of the…
DetailsThe state enterprise Ukrpromvneshexpertisa forecasts that in October iron ore raw materials (Fe 62% Australian ore at CFR China) prices on world markets will decrease by 12% MoM, or by $7 per ton to $51 per ton. According to the company experts this will have to do with the seasonal drop on the steel market…
DetailsMonth Russian market, $/t, EXW, without VAT, $1/RUR64.91* Ukrainian market, $/t, without VAT, EXW, $1/UAH25.489* min max min max July 485 550 444 444 August 448 504 409 409 * – Ukrainian Hrivna and Russian Ruble exchange rates are as of 31.08.16 according to the National Bank of Ukraine and the Central Bank of the…
DetailsA new laboratory began operating at the rail-beam mill of Chelyabinsk Iron and Steel Works (a part of Mechel). It will decrease the time needed to control the quality of rails. The laboratory is equipped with the oxygen and nitrogen analyzer. Previously ChMK had to control the oxygen weight percentage in highly-aluminous inclusions at other…
DetailsThe Kriviy Rih city authorities have adopted the environmental program for 2016-2025. The work on the program started in April. ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih, as the main polluter, received the most environmental tasks. According to the environmental department, AMKR pollutions total 82% in the city. But the management of the works asked to postpone the stopping…
DetailsMonth Russian market, $/t, DDP, without VAT, $1/RUR64.91* Ukrainian market, $/t, without VAT, DDP, $1/UAH25.489* min max min max July 710 980 830 930 August 780 1000 830 930 * – Ukrainian Hrivna and Russian Ruble exchange rates are as of 31.08.16 according to the National Bank of Ukraine and the Central Bank of the…
DetailsThe state enterprise Ukrpromvneshexpertisa forecasts that in October square billet price FOB Black Sea will drop by 1.6% MoM, or by $5 per ton to $310-315 per ton. According to the company analytics department expert Oleg Gnitetsky, this drop will be caused by the demand decrease on Turkish market, where the main factor is always…
DetailsSmart-Holding doubts the lawfulness of searches, conducted by the Security Service of Ukraine in the company office at Igorevskaya Street in Kiev. According to the company law director Lada Konduforova, there was another address stated in the search permission. The Security Service officers also failed to explain the searches on the weekend, as they had…
DetailsThe Higher Commercial Court has returned the Zaporozhye Aluminum Works to the state property. In February 2011 the State Property Fund of Ukraine concluded a purchasing agreement of ZALK shares with AvtoVAZ-Invest, according to which the buyer had to pay the share price and clear all debts to the State Export-Import Bank of Ukraine valued…
DetailsIn July Metinvest increased EBITDA by 23.5% MoM, to $147 million. Thus, for 6 consecutive months Metivest has been gaining positive EBITDA. From November 2015 till January 2016 its EBITDA was negative. The group’s revenues in July totaled $568 million, as opposed to $559 million in June, $533 million in May, $502 million in April,…
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In January-August Russia decreased raw lead output by 4.6% YoY, while that of raw zinc increased by 4.4%.
According to the Federal Service of State Statistics, in August raw lead output dropped by 18.2% YoY, while that of zinc – by 10.1%. (Ukrainian metal)
On October 10, the national nuclear energy-generating company Energoatom plans to buy 530.48 million UAH worth of equipment to repair refrigerators of the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant. It plans to use welded pipes, which could lead to the second Chernobyl. According to the Centravis Production Ukraine regional sales department director Denis Knyazhentsev, the company pipes…
DetailsMonth Russian market, $/t, EXW, without VAT, $1/RUR67.05* Ukrainian market, $/t, without VAT, EXW, $1/UAH24.798* min max min max June 34 42 41 45 July 30 36 35 40 * – Ukrainian Hrivna and Russian Ruble exchange rates are as of 31.07.16 according to the National Bank of Ukraine and the Central Bank of the…
DetailsAbinsky Electrometallurgical Works is one of the largest steel producers on the Russian South. Its capacities reach 1.2 million tons per year. The works is capable of producing 600 thousand tons of rebars and 500 thousand tons of low-carbon rolled wire. The rolled wire mill is the most advanced in Russia. In late 2017 AEMZ…
DetailsMonth Russian market, $/t, EXW, without VAT, $1/RUR67.05* Ukrainian market, $/t, without VAT, EXW, $1/UAH24.798* Export, Ukraine, $/t, FOB Black sea ports Export, Russia, $/t, FOB Black sea ports min max min max min max min max June 533 719 436 488 410 440 410 430 July 503 689 461 469 400 415 400 420…
DetailsIn October-November metal products in Siberia will become more expensive.
According to Andrei Sosedko, head of Ferrum, hot-rolled metal price will go up because of the world markets price increase.
The November rise is explained by the coking coal price increase, as it constitutes 20% of the metal prime cost. (Ukrainian metal)
Corum Group believes the high prices for coking coal will remain until at least April 2017. “It’s difficult to say what will be after that, as the situation depends on many macroeconomic factors”, Denis Shemyakin, the company marketing director, said. According to him, world coal prices have been constantly growing since the year started. For…
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Metalloinvest is negotiating the transit of 5 million tons of mining products through Ukraine with Ukrzaliznytsia and the TIS group. “We have a client who wants to transport 5 million tons of products to Ukraine. That’s transit. We have decreased transshipping tariffs in the port, but we are still uncompetitive. If Ukraine doesn’t take this…
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