The prices of the main precious metals increased on May 31, according to the data published by the Central Bank. The cost of gold increased by 7.7095 manats, to 2215.61 manats per ounce compared to the price on May 30. The cost of silver increased by 0.2793 manats, to 28.0939 manats per ounce. The cost…
DetailsBy mid-June, according to the schedule, the tests of the roughing stand of the new Danieli-Freling hot-rolling mill will be completed. In late June the stand will be put into operation and will start producing plates with the thickness of 20-210 mm. The finishing stand will be commissioned in the third part of June. The…
DetailsRechitsa Metal Wares Works dip-galvanizing shop was put into operation in 2011. It is capable of galvanizing metal structures with the length of 12.5 m, width of 1.5 m and height of 2.5 m, as well as pipes with the length of 4-8.2 m. Its capacity is 130 tons per month. The company is also…
DetailsNLMK has started modernizing its heavy quarry machinery park, having received 4 BelAZ-75453 trucks. The new model replaces the outdated BelAZ-7547. It features lower operational expenses and improved technical characteristics. The main novelty is a powerful engine. In June the new machines will start operating. At present the company uses 31 BelAZ quarry dump trucks.…
DetailsRussia will stop exporting ferrous metals scrap from its three major ports on the Far East from July 21 for 6 month. According to Torex, the owner of Amurmetal, this will affect the trade of Russian companies with South Korean works in the ports of Vladivostok, Nakhodka and Slavyanka amounting to 1 million tons per…
DetailsIn January-March KMAruda decreased net profit 1.5-fold YoY, to 358 million rubles. According to the company report, the decrease has to do with the drop of revenue from iron ore concentrate sales by 4%. In Q1 the profitability was 50.1%, down by 24.6% YoY, as the price increased by 5%, but the prime cost of…
DetailsIn April Chelyabinsk Iron and Steel Works increased railroad sales of rolled steel by 1.9% YoY, to 270.8 thousand tons. In January-April sales reached 1.2 million tons, down by 0.8% YoY. Deliveries to domestic customers dropped by 3.6%, to 960 thousand tons, while exports grew by 20.5%, to 160 thousand tons. In February railroad deliveries…
DetailsHead of the parliamentary committee on industrial policy and entrepreneurship Viktor Halasiuk says the budgetary efficiency from the bill, which established a duty on scrap metal exports from Ukraine, is estimated at UAH 1 billion ($38.3 million) per year. “Raw materials must remain within the country. They must be processed into finished products to create…
DetailsIn January-April Sukhaya Balka increased iron ore output by 24.6% YoY, to 836 thousand tons. In particular, in April the mine produced 216 thousand tons of ore. Sukhaya Balka was sold to DCH in May 2017. (Ukrainian metal)
DetailsThe heaviest parts of the SMS Group press have already been assembled. In particular, the hydraulic tank has the volume of 30 thousand liters and weighs 33.5 tons. The press No. 3 was assembled with the help of a portal system. The press has been previously repaired by Uralmashzavod. (Ukrainian metal)
DetailsThe ChTPZ group has completed the delivery of the last batch of pipes with three-layer coating for the construction of the Nord Stream-2 gas pipeline. The diameter of the pipes is 1153 mm, while the wall thickness is 34.6 mm, with both inner and outer corrosion-resistant coating. The group won the auction to supply some…
DetailsThe United Metal Company has delivered 870 tons of pipes with the diameter of 813 mm and the wall thickness of 28 mm to Norway for the construction of a bridge. The length of the bridge is 600 meters. The pipes were produced at the Vyksa Iron and Steel Works according to EN 10219 specifically…
DetailsThe government of Ukraine has published an order on the objects of grand privatization of the state property in 2018. According to the document, there are 23 objects on the list, while on May 10 the Cabinet said about 26 enterprises. While Zaporozhye Titanium and Magnesium Works remained on the list, Aluminum Foil Works was…
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