In January-November Ukrzaliznytsia (Ukrainian Railways) transported 62.6 million tons of iron and manganese ores, up by 3% YoY. According to the State Statistics Service, in the January-October the growth was 3.2%. Ferrous metals scrap transportation decreased by 19.7%, to 2.2 million tons. Ukrzaliznytsia has also decreased the transportation of ferrous metals by 4.1%, to 17.6…
The authorities of Sverdlovsk region have approved new residents of the Titanium Valley special economic zone. In particular, at the Salda site Ferrostar will be producing directly reduced iron with low prime cost. Investments will reach 2.3 billion rubles. When the company reaches its design capacity it will employ 80 people. (Ukrainian metal)
In January-October Novorossiysk Sea Trade Port transported 121.235 million tons of cargo, up by 9.2% YoY. Ferrous metals accounted for 9.627 million tons, down by 13.8%. Non-ferrous metals throughput grew by 3.4%, to 0.854 million tons, mostly due to favorable aluminum market situation. Iron ore raw materials transportation increased by 25.3%, to 2.521 million tons.…
In November metal companies decreased natural gas consumption by 4% MoM, to 125 million cubic meters. In 11 months consumption dropped by 1%, to 1.66 billion cubic meters. Electricity consumption in November went down by 6%, to 800 million kW-h, and in 11 months – by 4%, to 10.27 billion kW-h. (Ukrainian metal)
In January-November the West-Siberian railroad transported 8.1 million tons of cargo in Altai region, up by 0.6% YoY. In particular, transportation of non-ferrous metals ore grew by 1.1%, to 93 thousand tons. (Ukrainian metal)
In January-November Russian seaports transported 766.8 million tons of cargo, up by 2.7% YoY. According to the Association of Sea Trade Ports, transportation of coal grew by 7.7%, to 160.5 million tons, and ore – by 31.6%, to 8.3 million tons. At the same time transportation of ferrous metals decreased by 13%, to 24.1 million…
In January-November East-Siberian Railroad transported 315.8 thousand TEU containers, up by 12.8% YoY. In particular, transportation of non-ferrous metals grew by 24%, to 15.4 thousand containers, and metal wares – by 35.8%, to 8.7 thousand containers. At the same time transportation of ferrous metals dropped by 0.8%, to 2.6 thousand containers, and ferrous scrap –…
In January-November Sverdlovsk Railroad transported 41.5 million tons of cargo in Perm region, up by 2.1% YoY. In particular, 214.8 thousand tons of ferrous metals were transported, up by 0.6%, as well as 368 thousand tons of iron and manganese ore, up by 74.4%. At the same time transportation of ferrous scrap dropped by 13.8%,…
