In January-May Ukraine exported 251 thousand tons of scrap, up 2.5-fold YoY, valued at $83.5 million, up 3.9-fold. According to the State Fiscal Service, in May 34.54 thousand tons of scrap were exported, in April – 76.331 thousand tons, in March – 53.67 thousand tons, in February – 52.63 thousand tons and in January- 33.814…
DetailsThe property of the Troitsk Iron and Steel Works LLC, which had to be used to produce metallic manganese, has been put up for sale. The price of the enterprise is 1 billion rubles. The total size of the manufacturing site is 18 ha. The plans to produce manganese included the manufacture of 33 thousand…
DetailsWithin investment projects Karelsky Okatysh is automating the concentrate-processing sections and assembling iron-content analyzers. Each part of the section will have the maximum number of measuring devices. Now the equipment is assembled in one pilot section, after that it will be assembled in 11 more. All of the 12 sections will also have iron-content analyzers.…
DetailsOsinnikovskya mine of Raspadskaya Coal Company has put into operation a new long face with the reserves of 2.2 million tons of coal. Average coal output at the long face is expected at 180 thousand tons. The reserves of the long face will be enough for a year. After the coal is processed at the…
DetailsMagnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK) has published a video titled “MMK – Caring About the Future” describing its environmental efforts. The six-minute video presents the results of MMK’s environmental activities in the past few years in a clear and simple way, and outlines the company’s mid-term environmental plans. The video summarizes an enormous amount…
DetailsMetinvest, the vertically integrated group of steel and mining companies, is pleased to note the inclusion of two of its bond issues in the JPMorgan Corporate Emerging Markets Bond Index series (CEMBI), a global benchmark tracking US-dollar denominated debt issued by emerging market corporations. The bonds were issued on April 23 following the successful completion…
DetailsThe minister of energy and coal industry Igor Nasalik has blamed the acting director of the state enterprise Selidovugol Sergey Pakhomov for the bad conditions of the mines and the inability to manage the enterprise. According to the minister, out of 60 million UAH provided in January to develop mines, only 12 million have been…
DetailsMiners of the site No. 2 of the Belozerskaya mine set a new record, having extracted 105.352 thousand tons of coal from one long face in May. This is the DTEK Dobropolyeugol best result in its history. The average daily output was 3512 tons. DTEK has invested 193.5 million UAH in the long face. (Ukrainian…
DetailsThe Northeastern manufacturing and geological enterprise (a part of the state holding Rosgeologia) has started bringing cargo and machinery to the Kremovaya site in Chukotka. There the enterprise is prospecting for gold. The corresponding contract with the department of subsoil use was concluded last year. The geologists must find gold-silver ore objects within the territory.…
DetailsIn May the Northern Railroads transported 5.114 million tons of cargo, up by 3.1% YoY. In particular, ferrous metals transportation increased by 2.6%, to 3.9 million tons. Scrap transportation dropped by 4%, to 0.3 million tons, while that of coal decreased by 26%, to 1.3 million tons. (Ukrainian metal)
DetailsBeloretsk Iron and Steel Works has presented a project on the acid-free wire manufacture. The company has shut down the etching department of its wire shop, reconstructed the drawing mills and put into operation new water purifying machinery. Instead of the etching lines, two foreign descaling lines have been commissioned. All this allowed the company…
DetailsSeverstal will install a new supporting roll at the 5000-mill in the sheet-rolling shop of the Cherepovets Iron and Steel Works in Kolpino. The roll has already been delivered to the site. Soon the shop specialists will assemble it. The roll with the diameter of 2.3 meters, the length of 11 meters and the weight…
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