In April Ukraine produced 5.978 million tons of iron ore, down by 323.8 thousand tons, or by 5.1% MoM. The average daily output of concentrate and sinter ore in April was 155.9 thousand tons, up by 2 thousand tons MoM, that of sinter and pellets dropped from 49.4 thousand tons to 43.4 thousand tons. In…
The mining and smelting enterprise based in Masalsky field in Akmola region, that is to be constructed, will create 7,000 new jobs. On May 14, representatives of LLP “Masalsky Mining and Processing Plant” signed agreements with China National Technical Import and Export Corporation (CNTIC) and Exim Bank of China for construction of the above plant.…
In January-April Ukraine exported $947.4 million worth of iron ore raw materials, up by 85% YoY. According to the State Fiscal Service, exports reached 12.019 million tons, down by 15.8% YoY, with the share in the total exports revenue at 6.9%. The main buyers of Ukrainian iron ore raw materials were China (30%), Poland (10.6%)…
The head of the Russian Federal Agency on state reserves Dmitry Gogin confirmed that Russia was supporting Donbass enterprises. Earlier the head of the Russian commission “on humanitarian aid” to the territories of the south-eastern districts of Donetsk and Lugansk regions of Ukraine Sergey Nazarov declared, that “companies, affected by the economical and transport blockade,…
In January-March Ukraine decreased both exports and imports of iron ore raw materials. In particular Ukraine exported 9.8 million tons of raw materials, down by 4% YoY, with 4 million tons exported in March. Imports in Q1 dropped by 88% YoY, or by 660 thousand tons, to 90 thousand tons. In March Ukraine imported 12…
Iron ore from Severstal could be supplied to Yenakievo and Alchevsk Iron and Steel Works, which were occupied by the terrorists organizations DPR and LPR in March. The Russian Railroads have already agreed to a 25% discount on such transportation. Iron ore raw materials will be transported from the Cherepovets-2 station in Rostov region and…
Odessa region witnesses 50 cargo trains on halt at the ports because of the absence of locomotives. According to the people’s deputy from the opposition Alexander Vilkul, the mining and processing works of Kriviy Rih cannot export their products. “Following the previous halt (March 20) 55 thousand tons of iron ore raw materials were not…
Black Iron Shymanivske Steel LLC has been granted the right by the Kriviy Rih city council to prepare the land plan for the construction of the iron ore plant. The company intends to state in the plan the open-pit mine, repair shop, and fuel reserve site as the main infrastructure objects. In 2010 Black Iron…