Ukraine: gas consumption down in Q1 2016
In January-March Ukrainian metal companies consumed 460 million cubic meters of natural gas, down by 21% YoY.
In January-March Ukrainian metal companies consumed 460 million cubic meters of natural gas, down by 21% YoY.
Odessa city head deputies met with the representatives of the China Metal Construction-Engineering Corporation.
Ukraine has to impose mirror duties on Russian rolled metal, says Zaporizhstal CEO Rostislav Shurma.
In February Ukrainian metal companies consumed 140 million cubic meters of gas, down by 20.9% MoM.
The stop of the railroad connection with companies working on the temporarily occupied territory of Donetsk and Lugansk regions will worsen the economical situation in Ukraine.
Metal industry is the worst borrower for banks: past-due debts on loans reach 39.5%, with foreign currency loans amounting to 91.6%.
“In my opinion, the Ministry of infrastructure announced railroad transportation tariffs rise will not greatly affect mining companies”, said the Ukrpromvneshexpertisa analyst Dmitry Zheltyakov.
The future of the steel construction depends on the state policy in attracting investments and on the Ukrainian metal construction sales on new markets.