The prices of precious metals decreased on August 14, according to the data published by the Central Bank. The price of gold decreased by 22.763 manats, to 2,031.9165 manats per ounce on August 14, compared to the price on August 13. The price of silver dropped by 0.3547 manats, to 25.5873 manats per ounce. The…
DetailsRussian metals giant Norilsk Nickel expects reserves of the Global Palladium Fund to stand at about 200,000 ounces at the end of 2018, CFO Sergei Malyshev said. “We have sold the bulk of the palladium fund reserves that we had at the beginning of this year. We had the reserves of 550,000 troy ounces at…
DetailsCenterra Gold Inc. (Centerra) and Kumtor Gold Company (KGC) have summed up their operating results in the second quarter of 2018. In the first six months of 2018 KGC produced 184,023 ounces or 5723.76 kg of gold and contributed more than 3.65 billion soms in taxes and mandatory payments, the Media Relations Department of the…
DetailsVolgograd Iron and Steel Works Krasniy Octyabr has paid 424 million rubles of tax debts. All the debts have been cleared in full. The non-payment of taxes to the budget has been revealed during a tax service check. The major part of the debt fell on the profit tax. (Ukrainian metal)
DetailsIn July because of the 8-days long furnace repair, Kosaya Gora Iron and Steel Works produced 4.5 thousand tons of ferromanganese, down by 33% MoM and by 16% YoY. In late April due to the considerable increase of iron ore price and difficult negotiations with suppliers the works stopped producing pig iron and switched its…
DetailsNGK Resource is finishing the construction of the first stage of the mining and processing works at the Polyanka deposits in Khabarovsk region. So far the quarry has been prepared, and the crushing and sorting shop is being assembled. The company intends to get the first gold ingot by October 20 and some 300-350 kg…
DetailsIn January-July Chukotka Autonomous District yielded 13.49 tons of gold, down by 7% YoY. 12.57 tons accounted for ore gold, with alluvial gold at 930 kg, down by 7% and by 15% respectively. Silver output decreased by 15%, to 64.44 tons. (Ukrainian metal)
DetailsKamensk-Uralsky Iron and Steel Works has received a bankruptcy action for the debt of 753.6 thousand rubles. The claimant is a Moscow company TD Trackt. The Sverdlovsk arbitrary court is entertaining another action against KUMZ for the debt of 782.3 thousand rubles. (Ukrainian metal)
DetailsIn January-June Priisk Dambuki, extracting alluvial gold in Amur region, received 83 thousand rubles of net profit, down almost 24-fold YoY (1.9 million rubles). The company revenue decreased 4-fold, to 23.5 million rubles. Gross profit fell 2-fold, to 17.9 million rubles. EBITDA increased 1.3-fold, to 339 thousand rubles. As of late June, the company accounts…
DetailsIn 2018 the fleet of the underground machinery of the Kholvinsky mine will get new units. Investments in the purchase total 295 million rubles. So far the mine has received two underground Sandvik TH430 dump trucks, a Sandvik LH410 loading machine, and a Charmec MF605 pump truck. By the end of the year a Sandvik…
DetailsThe company Vostoc has started developing alluvial gold deposits in Anadyr district. The resident of the Beringovsky territory of advanced development has invested 21 million rubes in the purchase of a tractor with bulldozer equipment, a dump truck and a fork-lifter. The machines will be used in developing the deposits, the reserves of which are…
DetailsThe net profit of the Russian metals giant Norilsk Nickel soared by 80% YoY, to $1.653 billion in January-June, as calculated under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). Revenue increased by 37%, to $5.834 billion, while earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) grew by 77%, to $3.079 billion. Net working capital fell by 20%,…
DetailsIn January-June Cheboksary Works of Industrial Casting manufactured 650 million rubles worth of metal, up almost 1.5-fold YoY. “In addition to the railroad castings we are also mastering the manufacture of new types of products for agriculture machine-building and car industry, as well as spare parts for crushing machinery, mining and quarry machines”, the company…
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