PJSC Interpipe Nyzhniodniprovsky Pipe Rolling Plant (Dnipro) has built and commissioned a new warehouse at the export site of the company’s wheel-rolling shop, investing $271,000 in the project. According to the quarterly report of the company, at the beginning of 2020, Interpipe plant provided itself with an additional warehouse for finished products, and a collection…
DetailsThe volume of Azerbaijan’s gold and silver mining industry increased by 23% and by 72% YoY respectively in January-March, the State Statistics Committee reported. Thus, gold mining increased by 23%, to 948.3 kg, while silver mining amounted to 1,193 kg (+73%). The extracted gold and silver have been transferred for processing. As of April 1,…
DetailsZaporizhstal is operating normally, the press-service has reported commenting on information in media about an accident at the blast furnace. Two furnaces of the blast furnace shop operate in normal mode – Nos. 3 and 4. The blast furnaces No. 2 has been shut down for scheduled repairs. The repair of the blast furnace No.…
DetailsMetinvest is preparing to start constructing an oxygen machine at Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works. “Despite coronavirus and quarantine, Mariupol Ilyich is modernizing its machinery – the company is preparing to construct an air-separation complex. It will consist of an air-separation machine with the storage of liquid oxygen and gasification station. The capacity of…
DetailsDneprometiz has launched manufacture of galvanized steel wire after reconstruction of the corresponding mill. “We have bought new machinery and commissioned it”, the sales department specialist Pavel Petrenko has reported. The new machinery allows producing steel wire with zinc coating of A, AB, B, C and D classes in the diameter of 0.8 to 9…
DetailsThe sales of steel products via the Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange (BUCE) went up 4% YoY, to Br334 million in January-March, spokesman for the Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange Roman Yaniv reported. “The main driving force behind the growth were three product groups: ferrous metals and their products, coal and cabling and wiring products. Purchases of…
DetailsThe ex-head of the Donetsk People’s Republic (terrorist organization, created and supported by Russia) intelligence service Yevgeniy Tynyanskiy has reported on the situation at Donetskkoks. According to him, wages at the plant haven’t been paid for 10 months. “The replacement of the minister has not changed anything. Looks like this is the plan of the…
DetailsSince the start of the year, the Federal Service on Intellectual Property has granted Evraz NTMK five patents on unique inventions. The inventions relate to the manufacture of railroad tyres, technological processes in blast furnace and converter shops, as well as decrease of environment impact. All the new techniques have been successfully implemented at the…
DetailsChelyabinsk Iron and Steel Works has commissioned its modernized mill-240. The mill will be able to produce new type of products – heat-strengthened rebars. Reinforced bars will correspond to the new GOST 34029-2016 standard. (Ukrainian metal)
DetailsKarabashmed has started preparing a construction site to erect a new site to produce copper anodes. The site will be situated in the metallurgical shop. The workers have started disassembling old metal structures. The new anode site will increase copper manufacture by a third, to 230 thousand tons per year, and create a new manufacture…
DetailsLast year, Seligdar prospecting works volumes reached 42.9 thousand meters. This year the company intends to increase the result to 45.5 thousand meters. In order to clarify borders and reserves of ore blocks, the company drilled 64.4 thousand meters of shafts in 2019, and this year plans to increase drilling 1.7-fold, to 109.2 thousand meters.…
DetailsIn February, Russia exported 4.5 thousand tons of ferromanganese, down by 26% MoM and by 24% YoY. Price dropped by 10%, to $877 per ton. Deliveries to US dropped by 9%, to 2.9 thousand tons, and to Ukraine – by 43%, to 837 tons, but to Kazakhstan grew from 531 tons to 607 tons. In…
DetailsIn February, Russia imported 16.4 thousand tons of ferrosilicomanganese, up by 20% MoM and by 8% YoY. Price dropped from $920 to $913 per ton. Deliveries from Georgia grew by 29%, to 9.9 thousand tons, and from Norway – 2-fold, to 1.6 thousand tons. At the same time purchases from Kazakhstan fell from 5.2 thousand…
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