Export of Russian coal in January-February increased by 4% YoY, to 28.6 million tons, the Ministry of Energy said. In February coal exports totaled 13.988 million tons. Coal mining in January-February amounted to 69.233 million tons, of which 61.100 million tons were delivered. (PortNews/Ukrainian metal)
Ukrainian heat generation industry will in 2018 decrease consumption of deficient anthracite coal to 4.8-4.9 million tons, which is 20% lower than in 2017. “We are seeing a dynamic reduction of anthracite consumption. In 2016 all thermal generation (TPPs and CHPPs) consumed 10.5 million tons, in 2017 it was 6 million tons, and in 2018…
The administration of the Chinese city of Hejin decided to explore coal reserves of Ekibastuz. A delegation from Hejin visited the city of Ekibastuz, Pavlodar region. As it turned out, the coal of Ekibastuz is attractive for Yangguang Company that deals with coal conversion. Last year the Chinese city was twinned with the coal capital…
The Novogrodovskaya 1-3 and Rossiya mines have been sold to a new owner. According to the sources, Valery Atanov, a businessman from Makeevka, represented Eduard Bondarenko, chairman of Donbassenergo, who confirmed his relation to both mines. “By July we are prepared to put a new long face into operation at Novogrodovskaya , which will provide…
A new shift of 39 drillers has arrived at Dixon. They will be responsible for the second stage of prospecting at the Reka Lemberova site. The site is close to another site, where in 2016 the Malolemberovskoye deposit was discovered. In 2017 VostokUgol obtained a license for coalmining there. (Ukrainian metal)
The period of temporary state regulation of coal prices in Kyrgyzstan has expired, the State Agency of Antimonopoly Regulation reported. To curb the growth of coal prices, meet the needs of socially vulnerable citizens and timely provide the population with coal in the autumn-winter period, state regulation of coal prices for a period of 90…
Ingalinskaya-2 Mining and Processing Factory in South Yakutia has increased its coal processing capacities to 2.5 million tons per year. Concentrate output depends on the coal grade – from 40% to 63%. “The project capacity of the factory was 1.5 million tons. Last year we reached 1.7 million tons. The factory was put into operation…
The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) and Bogatyr Komir Company signed a loan agreement to finance Bogatyr Komir’s investment program aimed at modernizing coal production processes at the Bogatyr mine, the press service of EDB said in a message. The document was signed by Andrey Beliyaninov, Chairman of the Management Board, from the EDB, and Murat…
