In 2003 Solway Investment Group (Sweden) purchased Pobuzhye Ferronickel Plant in Kirovograd region, and since then has invested some $200 million. According to Dan Bronstein, chairman of the board, investments went not only in the manufacture, but also in the educational and cultural spheres of the Pobugskoye town. “Now PFK is one of the most…
DetailsChelyabinskgeosyemka, a part of the state concern Rosgeologia, has fulfilled the prospecting works at the Oktyabrskaya field scheduled for Q3. The field is situated in the Chelyabinsk region. The reserves of the Karakulsko-Podovinnaya copper ore zone are 930 thousand tons of copper and 210 thousand tons of zinc. The resources of the Troitskiy molybdenum-tungsten ore…
DetailsIn January-September Rusolovo produced 958.9 tons of tin concentrate, up 1.5-fold. In three quarters the company has produced 631.3 tons of tin. The increase has to do with the growth of the company capacities. By the end of the year Rusolovo intends to have produced 1600 tons of tin concentrate. (Ukrainian metal)
DetailsThe pilot subdivisions of Cherepovets Iron and Steel Works have started selectively collecting waste. In early September containers for waste were put at some points of the manufacturing site. They are used to collect paper, cardboard and the plastic mix. In just one month the company has been able to submit for processing 6290 kg…
DetailsThe investment program of Russia’s Siberian Coal Energy Company (SUEK) will amount to 150-200 billion rubles through 2021, CEO Vladimir Rashevsky declared. “The investment program is constantly updated, and estimating very roughly 150-200 billion rubles is the amount of investment that we plan to make in the coming three years,” he said. About 70 billion…
DetailsIn January-September DTEK Energo increased gas coal output by 4.6% YoY, to 17.7 million tons. According to the group statement, DTEK Pavlogradugol mined 14.8 million tons of coal, up by 1.1%, while the output of DTEK Dobropolyeugol grew by 27%, to 2.9 million tons. “In the remaining three months of the year we intend to…
DetailsIn September Energomashspetsstal finished producing and shipped a batch of bulk wares for the manufacture of press machinery to Italy. The delivery was performed under the contract concluded with Presezzi Extrusion s.p.a. The batch included 8 columns for the press with the total weight of 74 tons. The companies have been cooperating for over 13…
DetailsIn September direct railroad deliveries of ferrous metals to the major Russian manufacturers of tractors, combines and other agricultural machines totaled 24.1 thousand tons. According to the railroad statistics, this is up by 22.2% YoY. In 9 months deliveries grew by 0.9% YoY, to 189 thousand tons. (Ukrainian metal)
DetailsIn September direct railroad deliveries of rolled steel to Russian car manufacturers (AvtoVAZ, KamAZ, GAZ, AMO Zil, Sollers, OAT, etc.) totaled 99.2 thousand tons. According to the railroad statistics, this is down by 10.7% YoY. In 9 months deliveries reached 812.65 thousand tons, up by 6.41% YoY. (Ukrainian metal)
DetailsIn September direct railroad deliveries of rolled steel, pipes and semi-finished products to the major shipbuilding and repairing enterprises totaled 8.1 thousand tons. According to the railroad statistics, this is down by 41.4% YoY. In 9 months deliveries dropped by 21.8% YoY, to 85.5 thousand tons. (Ukrainian metal)
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