Steel smelting in Ukraine has been falling for 2 months in a row. Until August Ukraine saw increase in steel output. At the same time, average daily steel production went up a bit in September – to 64.7 thousand tons. While in August it totaled 63.1 thousand tons, 67 thousand tons in July and 61…
DetailsMonth Russian market, $/t, EXW, without VAT, $1/RUR64.91* Ukrainian market, $/t, without VAT, EXW, $1/UAH25.489* Export, Ukraine, $/t, FOB Black sea ports Export, Russia, $/t, FOB Black sea ports min max min max min max min max July 520 712 449 456 400 415 400 420 August 520 712 449 458 410 410 410 415…
DetailsIn January-September Ukraine produced 18.32 million tons of carbon steel, up by 7.4% YoY. Pig iron output went up by 11.75%, to 17.88 million tons, that of rolled metal – by 7.7%, to 16.13 million tons. Ukraine also produced 9.69 million tons of coke, up by 15.1% YoY, and 623.1 thousand tons of steel pipes,…
DetailsMonth Russian market, $/t, EXW, without VAT, $1/RUR64.91* Export, Ukraine, $/t, DAP Ukrainian border Export, Russia, $/t, DAP Russian border min max min max min max July 552 775 521 571 422 569 August 552 775 521 571 472 762 * – Ukrainian Hrivna and Russian Ruble exchange rates are as of 31.08.16 according to…
DetailsNLMK Group, an international steel producer with operations in Russia, Europe and the USA, has put blast furnace No. 6 (BF-6) back into operation after a scheduled overhaul at the group’s main production site in Lipetsk. The overhaul enables uninterrupted operation of the blast furnace and excellent product quality for the long term. It also…
DetailsMonth Russian market, $/t, EXW, without VAT, $1/RUR64.91* Ukrainian market, $/t, without VAT, EXW, $1/UAH25.489* min max min max July 458 534 343 392 August 403 461 343 360 * – 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…
DetailsIn September the volume of VAT reimbursement increased by 50.6% MoM, to 9.31 billion UAH. According to the State Treasury Service, among mining and metal companies Dneprovsky Iron and Steel Works received the most VAT reimbursement – 991.5 million UAH. It was followed by ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih with 658 million UAH. Poltava Mining and Processing…
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* – 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 Russian Federation. (Ukrainian Metal)
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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* – 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 Russian Federation. (Ukrainian Metal)
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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