In January-November the Sverdlovsk Railroad transported 30 million tons of cargo in Nizhnetagilsky district, up by 3.2% YoY. In particular, the railroad transported 4.2 million tons of ferrous metals, up by 6%, 1.5 million tons of fluxes, up by 0.6%, and 0.5 million tons of coke, up by 11.9%. At the same time transportation of…
By 2030 steel consumption in construction industry could grow to 39 million tons, up by 30% from 2018. According to Severstal deputy sales director Roman Senatorov, in 2018 Severstal sales to construction companies totaled 4.2 million tons. This year they are expected to grow by 14%, and by 2023 – by 4%, to 5 million…
In January-November Sverdlovsk Railroad transported 129.1 million tons of cargo, up by 0.7% YoY. In particular, transportation of ferrous metals dropped by 0.6%, to 9.5 million tons, ferrous scrap – by 10.5%, to 2.2 million tons, iron and manganese ore – by 1.9%, to 11.1 million tons and non-ferrous ore – by 5.7%, to 5.7…
In January-November Russian Railroads transported 4.53 million containers (TEU), up by 12.2% YoY. Domestic transportation grew by 8.6%, to 1.89 million TEU, transit – by 5.3%, to 521.5 thousand containers, exports – by 12.6%, to 1.16 million TEU and imports – by 24%, to 968.8 thousand containers. In particular transportation of ferrous metals increased by…
In November Russian Railroads transported 105.5 million tons of cargo, down by 1.7% YoY. In 11 months transportation dropped by 0.8%, to 1.171 billion tons. In particular, 9.84 million tons of coke and 13.7 million tons of ferrous scrap were transported, down by 3.7% and by 7.5% respectively. At the same time transportation of iron…
Metal slag and ash will be used in road works. “This governmental decision lets us stop importing construction materials from Russia, in particular bitumen. It will also help save funds while repairing the roads, but the quality will still be high”, infrastructure minister Vladislav Krikliy has declared. From now on metal slag will be used…
According to the Russian Steel Association November forecast, in 2019 steel consumption in Russia is expected to grow by 4% YoY. The June forecast presupposed a 2% increase. In Q3 the local demand increased by 8.6%. Rolled metal exports decreased by 13%, while semi-finished products grew by 3%. (Ukrainian metal)
Since the start of the year the number of employees in Ukrainian metal industry has decreased by 2.6% YoY, or by 5100 people, to 191 thousand. According to the State Statistics Service, in October the number of employees declined by 0.4% MoM. In mining and quarrying the number of employees dropped by 0.3%, to 193.2…