Group DF has invested 74.5 million UAH into the project of a new mining and processing works construction in Zhitomir region. The new company will be called Stremigorodsky GOK and would specialize in mining and processing of ilmenite ore.
After Russia imposed the 5% import duty on Ukrainian metal products ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih has stopped deliveries to this country altogether.
In 2015 Donetskkoks received 14.67 million UAH of losses.
In 2015 ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih received 1.38 billion UAH of profits.
Zaporizhstal believes the local market has to be protected from imported rolled metal.
In 2015 Alchevskkoks received 4247.14 million UAH of losses.
Zaporizhstal exports some 8-10% of its products to Russia, even though its revenues decreased because of the 5% imports duty.
Dealzone Holding has purchased 98.6578% of Dnerpometiz shares.
In 2015 Ukrvtrochermet received 1786.39 million UAH of losses.
Ternovskaya mine has put into operation a new long face with over 1 million tons of coal. This will be enough until mid 2017.
In 2015 Zaporozhkoks received 250.56 million UAH of profits.
In February Ukraine exported $56.03 million worth of ferroalloys, while imports totaled $6.35 million.
Zaporozhye Titanium and Magnesium Works will be supplying spongy titanium to a major Chinese company – Baoji Titanium Industry Co., Ltd (BAOTi).
The mayor of Avdiivka Yuri Cherkasov said that Avdiivka Coke and Chemical Works had enough work.
In 2016 Ukrainian metal companies will produce 26.5 million tons of steel, up from 23.2 million tons in 2015.
In 2015 Interpipe Dniepropetrovsk Vtormet received 50.86 million UAH of losses.
In January-February Donetsk region (without the Anti-terrorist operation zone) increased output by 10.1% YoY.
In 2015 Yenakievo Iron and Steel Works received 162.71 million UAH of net profits.
Metinvest plans to change ownership of some of its companies from public to private joint-stock companies.
In February Ukraine exported $30.69 million worth of steel pipes, while imports totaled $11.14 million.
In January-February Ukraine produced 12.35 million tons of iron ore raw materials, up by 178 thousand tons YoY.
The Kiev Commercial Court of Appeals has cancelled the arrest of Alchevsk Iron and Steel Works accounts under the Metinvest case.
Odessa city head deputies met with the representatives of the China Metal Construction-Engineering Corporation.
In 2015 Chasov Yar Refractory Works received 41.75 million UAH of profits.