Alexander Podkorytov, the ex-CEO of Yenakievo Iron and Steel Works, has been appointed the new CEO of Dneprovsky Iron and Steel Works. The previous DMK director Vyacheslav Mospan has been fired, but according to the unconfirmed information, he will remain working at the plant. DMK has been working at 25-30% capacity lately because of the…
Dneprovsky Iron and Steel Works has started blowing-in its blast furnace No. 9. “The situation at the enterprise is improving. In the near future we will start receiving coke, and we will resume operation”, the acting CEO of the company Alexander Podkorytov said. On March 30, DMK had to shut down its blast furnace because…
Dneprovsky Iron and Steel Works had to halt operations because of the coke deliveries stop and the lack of funds. Now the company is looking for ways to resume operation. “Because we ceased receiving coke from Alchevsk, we started working with Evraz Yuzhkoks. But the company demands prepayment, and the coke price is $327-325 per…
Dneprovsky Iron and Steel Works has shut down its last blast furnace. “Because of the blockade the works shut down its last blast furnace. DMK used to get coke from Alchevsk Coke and Chemical Plant. Now the deliveries are impossible”, the people’s deputy from the opposition Alexander Vilkul wrote on his Facebook page. He also…
Because of the Donbass blockade Dneprovsky Iron and Steel Works is operating with only one blast furnace. According to the co-chairman of the Opposition block in the parliament Alexander Vilkul, the furnace makes only 6 smeltings per day. If the works is shut down, local budget will lose taxes. The city works are industrially linked…
Dneprovsky Iron and Steel Works, a part of the Industrial Union of Donbass, has started replacing coke from Alchevskkoks, blocked in the ATO zone, with deliveries from Poland. As of February 21, there was a threat of the works halting altogether. “Every day we try to find money to pay for the daily norm of…
Dneprovsky Iron and Steel Works has asked the President of Ukraine Petr Poroshenko to help break the railroad blockade near the Svetlanovo-Shpilovo stations route in Lugansk region. According to the company letter, DMZ, Alchevsk Iron and Steel Works, as well as Alchevsk Coke and Chemical Works pay taxes to the state budget. Last year they…
In November the Dneprovsky Iron and Steel Works resumed operation of its ball-rolling shop with two mills. According to the company statement, both mills have been idle for a year. A large order, received in October, made it possible to completely load both mills for almost a month, producing 40 and 60 mm balls. In…