Dneprovsky Iron and Steel Works has been failing to meet its targets for 5 months in a row because of the lack of raw materials caused by problems with delivery from Donbass. In mid May the shortage of raw materials was almost critical and the works entered summer with only one operating blast furnace. “We…
DetailsEnergomashspetsstal will produce a large batch of ingots for two German companies. The total weight of the billets will reach 1330 tons. “We will produce 610 tons of wares for ThyssenKrupp Rothe Erde and 720 tons of ingots for SSK von Schaewen”, said the company in its statement. The ingots will serve as the basis…
DetailsThe index committee of Ukrainian Stock Exchange has excluded Azovstal Iron and Steel Works and Avdiivka Coke and Chemical Works shares from its main index.
The decision was taken following the transformation of the companies from public to private ownership. (Ukrainian metal)
Last year a group of Ukrainian scientists and DTEK specialists started working on the project of overcoming the difficult and dangerous mine opening. The group had to make course through the Bogdanovsky dislocation with a break in continuity – the gigantic crack in the rock 50 km long – to the new coalbed. The shaftmen…
DetailsUkrainian prices for high-carbon 60% ferrochromium are stable – for the past two weeks local market prices were on the level of 40-42 thousand UAH per ton. A trader reported the lack of stocks and a purchase of 27 tons of ferrochromium from India with delivery in mid June. In May he was able to…
DetailsMonth Russian market, $/t, EXW, without VAT, $1/RUR64.3334* Ukrainian market, $/t, without VAT, EXW, $1/UAH25.1865* Export, Ukraine, $/t, DAP Ukrainian border Export, Russia, $/t, DAP Russian border min max min max min max min max March 330 515 292 292 268 569 309 478 April 343 542 303 350 308 602 318 478 * –…
DetailsAvdiivka Coke and Chemical Works had to temporarily stop coke deliveries following recent shelling.
In 2014-2015 the works was idle over 10 times because of the damage caused by shelling. (Ukrainian metal)
According to the State Fiscal Service, in January-May Ukrainian companies imported 44.41 thousand tons of hot-briquetted iron worth $6.68 million, up 7.7 times and 4.4 times YoY respectively.
In May HBI imports increased to 17637 tons from 12827 tons in April. Russia was responsible for all HBI deliveries. (Ukrainian metal)
Alchevsk Iron and Steel Works is idle as it doesn’t receive raw materials and can’t supply products. “Unfortunately, because of the absence of transport possibilities, the company is idle. All depends on the agreements between Ukraine, Ukrzaliznytsia and the subsidiaries of Donetsk railroads, which are now not operating”, said the AMK co-owner Sergey Taruta. In…
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Donetskstal has decided to stop operations at Donetsk Iron and Steel Works because of problems with logistics in the Antiterrorist operation zone. “The blast furnaces have been shut down until the railroad starts working again”, said Metallurgprom president Alexander Kalenkov. In May DMZ produced 106 thousand tons of pig iron – the largest volume since…
DetailsIn May Zaporozhogneupor increased output by 4% YoY. “Chamotte wares output increased by 19%, that of chamotte-kiln wares – by 32%, of mixes – by 27%, all YoY. Refractory concretes and masses output grew 3 times YoY”, said the company in its statement. All in all in May the company produced 4185 tons of chamotte…
DetailsIn May industrial prices increased by 5.3% MoM and by 13.9% YoY in January-May.
According to the State Statistics Service, mining prices went up by 19.7 MoM, processing – by 4%, including by 13.4% in metal. Coke prices in May increased by 1.6% MoM. (Ukrainian metal)
In January-May Ukraine exported $2713.67 million worth of ferrous scrap metal, down by 25.5% YoY. According to the State Fiscal Service, ferrous metals accounted for 19.81% of all export revenues, down from 23.53% in January-May 2015. In May Ukraine exported $641.37 million worth of scrap. At the same time Ukraine imported $268.65 million worth of…
DetailsMonth Russian market, $/t, EXW, without VAT, $1/RUR64.3334* Ukrainian market, $/t, without VAT, EXW, $1/UAH25.1865* min max min max March 313 533 302 376 April 327 560 290 376 * – Ukrainian Hrivna and Russian Rouble exchange rates are as of 30.04.16 according to the National Bank of Ukraine and the Central Bank of the…
DetailsThe mass media have informed that the so-called Donetsk People’s Republic has made the DTEK into its Regional energy company and fired all the employees. According to the DTEK communications department, all group companies are working under the management of DTEK and are registered on Ukrainian territory. In 2014 all the staff was evacuated to…
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* – Ukrainian Hrivna and Russian Rouble exchange rates are as of 30.04.16 according to the National Bank of Ukraine and the Central Bank of the Russian Federation. (Ukrainian Metal)
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine is deciding on appointing Stanislav Tolchin the deputy minister of energy and coal industry. “The matter hasn’t been settled yet. The head of the state has to initiate this appointment. At the same time the energy minister stands against it”, said a source in the government. Tolchin was a…
DetailsMonth Russian market, $/t, EXW, without VAT, $1/RUR64.3334* Ukrainian market, $/t, without VAT, EXW, $1/UAH25.1865* min max min max March 280 448 252 274 April 336 483 274 354 * – Ukrainian Hrivna and Russian Rouble exchange rates are as of 30.04.16 according to the National Bank of Ukraine and the Central Bank of the…
DetailsArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih asked private transportation companies to correct their city routes according to the shifts at the company. The management wants the transporters to get their employees to the works and back at certain hours. Private companies are against this, as they will need more gasoline daily if they are to drive to the…
DetailsMonth Russian market, $/t, EXW, without VAT, $1/RUR64.3334* Ukrainian market, $/t, without VAT, EXW, $1/UAH25.1865* min max min max March 295 344 273 282 April 332 410 282 356 * – Ukrainian Hrivna and Russian Rouble exchange rates are as of 30.04.16 according to the National Bank of Ukraine and the Central Bank of the…
DetailsIn May Ukrainian scrap procurers exported 112.57 thousand tons of scrap, the maximum amount since July 2015 despite the decree of the District Administrative Court of Kiev that prohibited scrap exports after March 16. Because the decree was ignored, scrap export increased by 11% YoY. In April Ukraine exported 82.47 thousand tons of scrap, with…
DetailsIn April Ukraine produced 90.2 thousand tons of ferroalloys, up by 4.9% MoM, or by 4,2 thousand tons.
According to the Association of Ukrainian Ferroalloy Producers, in January-April ferroalloy output decreased by 1.8% YoY, or by 5.9 thousand tons, to 318.9 thousand tons. (Ukrainian metal)
In May Yuzhniy Mining and Processing Works produced 918 thousand tons of concentrate, down by 5.8% YoY. According to the company statement, sinter output dropped by 16%, to 736.24 thousand tons. The company explains sinter output drop with the change in market situation. In January-May UGOK produced 4521.8 thousand tons of concentrate, down by 4%…
DetailsIn January-May Yenakievo Iron and Steel Works produced 880 thousand tons of pig iron, up by 56% YoY. According to a company representative, steel smelting increased by 37.8%, to 879 thousand tons, and pig iron output grew by 52.5%, to 839 thousand tons, all YoY. In May the works produced 195 thousand tons of rolled…
DetailsMonth Russian market, $/t, EXW, without VAT, $1/RUR64.3334* Ukrainian market, $/t, without VAT, EXW, $1/UAH25.1865* min max min max March 29 37 31 33 April 33 42 33 36 * – Ukrainian Hrivna and Russian Rouble exchange rates are as of 30.04.16 according to the National Bank of Ukraine and the Central Bank of the…
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