Around 200 miners of ArcelorMittal Temirtau refused to return to the surface and remained in the shaft. “Some 200 miners of the fourth (night) shift form 4 mines did not return from underground after their shift. This is an unsanctioned action, as the miners have made no claims neither to the mines management, nor to…
DetailsShenzhen delegation visited the Kargalinsk district of Aktobe region. Chinese businessmen were presented the project of iron and nickel ore development at the Velikhovskoye iron ore deposits. Investors showed their interest in long-term cooperation with the district in deposits developing. Having signed the memorandum of cooperation the investors noted that a special group would analyze…
DetailsIn November Zaporozhogneupor increased output of all its molded refractories: magnesia, chamotte and high-aluminous wares. In particular, the company produced 10.6 thousand tons of molded refractories: 4.8 thousand tons of magnesia refractories, 4.8 thousand tons of chamotte refractories and 1.6 thousand tons of high-aluminous wares. In January-November Zaporozhogneupor produced 93.8 thousand tons of molded refractories,…
DetailsUkrainian governmental and industrial lobbyists failed to make Egypt abolish import duties on rebars. The Ministry of trade and industry of Egypt has announced that the temporary duties will become permanent. At least, for the next 5 years. Ukrainian metallurgy, represented by ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih, will have to pay 15-27% of the customs cost of…
DetailsIn November the Profil-Akras pipe works produced 10.4 thousand tons of pipes. Last month the company supplied 13.1 thousand tons of pipes to its customers. In particular, 2.4 thousand tons were exported. (Ukrainian metal)
DetailsOmutninsk Iron and Steel Works is continuing the technical revamping of its repair-mechanical shop. “The main task of the shop staff is to provide the works divisions with spare parts and jigging. Lately under the technical revamp program we have purchased three CNC machines”, the shop director Yuri Prilukov said. In December the shop received…
DetailsThe road police of Belarus have detected a truck with metal scrap without any registration marks on the road to the Russian border. The police tried to stop the truck, but it turned to another road. When the truck entered the forest the police opened fire. After 16 shots the rear wheel was damaged. When…
DetailsThe board of directors of Metalloinvest has decided to pay 8 billion rubles of dividends to the shareholders following the work in January-September. On the results of H1 Metalloinvest has already paid 20 billion rubles of dividends. In January-September Metalloinvest received $1.089 billion of net profit, up by 53.8% YoY. EBITDA grew by 80.8%, to…
DetailsIn November Yuzhniy Mining and Processing Works produced 1.079 million tons of concentrate, up by 8% YoY. According to the company statement, sinter output dropped by 3%, to 164.5 thousand tons. In January-November UGOK produced 11.361 million tons of concentrate, up by 10.8% YoY, and 1.725 million tons of sinter, down by 9.5%. In 2016…
DetailsThe state enterprise Pervomayskugol has concluded agreements with Ekvives LLC for the delivery of 2 pump units valued at 4.8 million UAH. The agreements presuppose 100% prepayment. The products will be paid for from the state budget. The seller has to deliver the pumps to the Zolotoye mine warehouse within 45 days of the payment…
DetailsAn accident happened at the Dneprovskaya mine of DTEK Pavlogradugol resulting in the injury to three miners. A winch rope broke off when the trolley with miners was hoisted from underground. The miners, not waiting for the breaks to start operating, began jumping out of the trolley. Injured miners have been transported to the Pavlograd…
DetailsIn January-November Zabaykalye region extracted 12.375 tons of gold, up by 6% YoY. Silver output totaled 38 tons. Alluvial companies provided for the most output – 8.988 tons of gold. Ore gold accounted for 3.387 tons. This year 50 companies are extracting gold in the region. 10 companies provided for over 8.3 tons of gold.…
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