In March, Ukraine produced almost 2.7 million tons of coal, up by 4% from the target, the Coal Miners Union of Ukraine reported with a reference to the data provided by the Energy and Coal Industry Ministry. “In March, coal mining enterprises of Ukraine of all forms of ownership produced 2,663,396 tons of coal. The…
DetailsIn January-February Kazakhstan mined 15 thousand tons of lead, up by 8.7% YoY. Lead concentrate mining grew by 18.7%, to 57.1 thousand tons. Lead-zinc ores mining dropped by 13.6%, to 844.5 thousand tons. Raw lead manufacture increased by 11.2%, to 26.4 thousand tons. In 2018 Kazakhstan exported 126.1 thousand tons of raw lead, up by…
DetailsGranit LLC, extracting alluvial gold in Zabaikalye region, has increased its output plan for this year to 60 kg. Last year the enterprise yielded 85 kg of gold with the initial plan of 54 kg. This year Granit will operate at two sites – Dedushkina Padushka and at the Davenda River. In 2017 gold output…
DetailsEvraz NTMK has supplied over 3 thousand tons of flanged beams for the construction of the shopping mall “Grozny Mall”. In particular, flanged beams with the length of 6.5 to 12.5 meters made of vanadium-alloyed steel were produced. The company beam shop can produce over 300 types of beams. This year the company intends to…
DetailsTaganrog Iron and Steel Works has mastered the non-stop changes of the tundish ladles at the site of the continuous casting of 400-mm diameter steel billets. This has allowed increasing daily output by 10%. Tagmet has been using the continuous casting technique since 2006. In 2013 it started implementing non-stop switching tundish ladles. Previously this…
DetailsIn March Zaporizhstal produced 356 thousand tons of steel, down by 0.1% YoY. Pig iron output grew by 5.9%, to 387 thousand tons, while that of rolled metal dropped by 5.2%, to 296 thousand tons. In January-March Zaporizhstal produced 1.115 million tons of pig iron, 1.028 million tons of steel and 805 thousand tons of…
DetailsIn March Ukraine increased pig iron output by 14.7% MoM, to 1.8 million tons. Steel manufacture grew by 16.1%, to 1.96 million tons, and rolled metal – by 11.4%, to 1.54 million tons. In Q1 pig iron output dropped by 2.1% YoY, to 5.18 million tons. Steel manufacture increased by 4.5%, to 5.5 million tons,…
DetailsMagnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK) sold around 1.8 million tons of long products in 2018, of which 98% were shipped to the domestic market including CIS countries. This was announced by the MMK Sales Department’s leading expert, Alexander Margishvili, at the “Long and Shaped Products: New Market Configuration” conference which took place in Moscow.…
DetailsA number of state coalmines on April 1 were cut off grid. According to the National Miners’ Union chairman Mikhail Volynets, mines of the state enterprises Volynugol (Volyn region), Lisichanskugol, Pervomayskugol and Mirnogradugol (all three – Lugansk region), as well as the mines Kapitalnaya and Centralnaya have been cut off grid. The enterprises are working…
DetailsIn January-February mined 4.228 million tons of power-generating coal and 872.8 thousand tons of coking coal, down by 0.8% and by 19.4% YoY respectively. According to the Ministry of energy and coal industry, in February Ukraine decreased power-generating coal output by 3.2% YoY, to 2.095 million tons. Coking coal mining decreased by 25.2%, to 392.1…
DetailsIn February Russia produced 3.75 million tons of pig iron, down by 5.7% YoY (4.15 million tons in January). In 2 months pig iron output decreased by 6.8%, to 7.9 million tons. Ukraine, although no longer a part of the CIS, produced 1.59 million tons of pig iron, down by 2.6% YoY (1.789 million tons).…
DetailsThis year Sakhalin region has to mine at least 11.4 million tons of coal. Solntsevskiy Coal Pit LLC must provide for the main volume – 7 million tons. Gornyak-1 LLC is expected to yield 1.9 million tons, Boshnyakovsky Coal Pit LLC – 1 million tons, Sakhalinugol-3 LLC – 850 thousand tons and Western Coal Company…
DetailsZaporozhye Titanium and Magnesium Works LLC has concluded an agreement with the Agency of Investment Management LLC for the delivery of electricity valued at 159.07 million UAH. In April-June the company will supply an unknown volume of electricity at undisclosed price. Previously ZTMK ordered 138 million UAH of electricity for January-March from the “supplier of…
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