A new automated Haver FFS 600 packing complex has been put into operation in the copper sulfate shop of Uralelectromed. According to the shop director Vladimir Ivonin, the new machinery has replaced outdated equipment used for 17 years. The new machine does the same thing, but more efficiently – it packs copper sulfate into PE…
DetailsUkrainian Member of Parliament, coordinator of the Information Resistance analytical group Dmytro Tymchuk says Russia has begun to massively transport coal from the self-proclaimed “Luhansk and Donetsk People’s Republics (LPR/DPR)” in the occupied areas of eastern Ukraine. “Figures show that coal supplies to Russia’s Rostov region in the first quarter of this year accounted for…
DetailsThe prices of the main precious metals except for silver decreased in Azerbaijan on June 8, according to the data published by the Central Bank. The cost of gold decreased by 1.0625 manats, to 2204.2625 manats per ounce compared to the price on June 7. The cost of silver increased by 0.0546 manats, to 28.3913…
DetailsIn May Russia exported 98.6 thousand tons of ferrous scrap to Belarus via railroad, down by 16.5% both MoM and YoY. In April the results were +4.6% and -16%, and in March +27.8% and +26.4% respectively. In January-May Russia exported 498.5 thousand tons of scrap to Belarus, down by 4.4% YoY. (Ukrainian metal)
DetailsIn January-March Kimkano-Sutarsky Mining and Processing Works produced 510 thousand tons of iron ore concentrate. In particular, 140 thousand tons were produced in January, and 170 thousand tons – in February. In March concentrate output exceeded 200 thousand tons. By the end of the year the company intends to reach the project capacity of 3.2…
DetailsYellow cake, or ammonium polyuranite, is the end product of enterprises, which mine uranium by ways of in-situ recovery – Dalur and Khiagda. The only drawback of this technique is the high moisture of the product (up to 30%). Later the yellow cake is processed into the triuranium octoxide with the minimum moisture. Priargunsky Manufacturing…
DetailsIn January-May Ukraine increased coal imports by 42.9% YoY, to 9.246 million tons. According to the State Fiscal Service, the value of the coal imported was $1.248 billion, up by 20.6% YoY. Russia supplied $826.656 million worth of coal (66.19%), USA – $343.63 million (27.51%), Canada – $48.365 million (3,87%), and other countries – $30.262…
DetailsAs of June 5, the total salary debts to miners for two months have reached 1 billion UAH. Salary debts at state mines total 400 million UAH, according to the Ministry of energy and coal industry, but in reality the sum is almost 1 billion UAH, as the ministry does not take into account 500…
DetailsIn May Kosaya Gora Iron and Steel Works was producing ferromanganese in two blast furnaces. The output totaled 13 thousand tons. The growth allowed replenishing stocks and increasing sales. In particular, in May KMZ sold 6.7 thousand tons of ferromanganese, up by 36% MoM. (Ukrainian metal)
DetailsNovocherkassk Electrode Works has loaded the first batch of graphitized electrodes into a new roasting furnace. The machine can produce electrodes with the diameter of 610, 650 and 710 mm. The capacity of the furnace is over 1 thousand tons of electrodes per month. The company is carrying out a modernization program, reconstructing all of…
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