Tula-Steel is finishing commissioning machinery. At a trial manufacture rebars Nos. 25 and 28, as well as channel 12U have already been produced. All the railroad routes have been created. The newly founded trading house Tula-Steel will be responsible for selling metal. The capacity of the works is 1.5-1.7 million tons of steel and rolled…
DetailsSeverstal has produced anniversary 100-thousandth tons of rolled metal at the third line of polymer coating and at the continuous hot dip-galvanizing machine No. 3 in the metal coating shop No. 3 of Cherepovets Iron and Steel Works. The third line was commissioned on December 29, 2017. The machine with the capacity of 200 thousand…
DetailsDneprovsky Iron and Steel Combine will carry out capital repairs of its converter No. 1 The waste-heat boiler has almost been disassembled, and the subcontractors have started disassembling a coffer. At the same time a new waste-heat boiler is being assembled. All the technical documentation has been received. Some 200 employees work at the site…
DetailsDespite sanctions and limitation from both countries, Ukrainian companies continue active cooperation with their partners from Russia. The largest exporters to Russia are Azovstal (5.5-6 billion UAH in 2017), Pokrovskoye Mine Group (1.5-2 billion UAH) and ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih (1-1.5 billion UAH). Zaporozhkoks is also on the list. At the same time AMKR supplies only…
DetailsAs a result of explosion late on November 10, the largest metal enterprise of Kazakhstan – ArcelorMittal Temirtau – has almost completely shut down its manufacture. The blast furnace No. 3 is currently under repair, while the operation of the blast furnaces Nos. 2 and 4 is limited. The press service of the company declined…
DetailsIn January-October the Belarus Iron and Steel Works (BMZ) exported 1.66 million tons of metal products worth over $1 billion, the company’s Press Secretary Alexander Olesik reported. In physical terms the export growth rate totaled 107.6% as against January-October 2017. In monetary terms the figure was 131.5%, with the sales profitability at 9%. In January-October…
DetailsIn January-September DTEK decreased coal output by 4.9% YoY, to 19.987 million tons. At the same time the output of gas coal grew by 4.6%, to 17.711 million tons. Concentrate manufacture dropped by 14.6%, to 8.995 million tons. The Obukhovskoye Mine Group in Russia produced 2.276 million tons of coal and 1.421 million tons of…
DetailsEnergomashspetsstal has shipped a batch of rolls to its long-time partner – ABB. In October EMSS sent 28 rolls weighing 220 tons to ABB enterprises in Finland and Poland. The rolls will be used to produce electric engines. Among the goods sent is a bulk roll with the weight of 50 tons. Such rolls are…
DetailsIn October direct deliveries of steel to the companies manufacturing ferroconcrete structures, as well as house building factories totaled 13.4 thousand tons. According to the railroad statistics, this is down by 25.1% YoY. In January-October deliveries of steel reached 147 thousand tons, down by 30.8% YoY. (Ukrainian metal)
DetailsIn October railroad deliveries of steel to the warehouses of the major trading companies and networks amounted to 0.845 million tons. According to the railroad statistics, this is down by 13.5% YoY. In July-September the deliveries were down by 9.5-14.3%. In January-October steel deliveries to trading companies dropped by 3.7% YoY, to 8.8 million tons.…
DetailsIn 2019 and 2020 Severstal will increase investments by 75%, to $1.4 billion, as opposed to $800 million on average in the past 7 years. “The major part of the investments has to do with the savings of expenses, including placing of conveyer belts at our mining enterprises and the savings of transport expenses. Others…
DetailsRussian gold producer Polymetal International has finished a feasibility study of the Nezhdaninskoye gold field under the JORC code, and expects commercial gold output from concentrate produced at the field to reach 155,000 ounces per year in the first 15 years of the field’s operation, the company said in a statement on November 12. Mineral…
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