In August, according to railroad statistics, deliveries (including imports) of steel products (rolled metal and pipes) to the bases of the major Russian trade enterprises and networks totaled 0.86 million tons. This is up by 13.9% YoY. In 8 months deliveries fell by 0.9% YoY, to 7.2 million tons. (Ukrainian metal)
In August Russian metal companies shipped 5.15 million tons of metal via railroad, up by 3.5% YoY. Sales to domestic market dropped by 5.9%, to 3.02 million tons, while exports grew by 20.6%, to 2.13 million tons. In January-August metal sales via railroad reached 42.8 million tons, up by 5.3% YoY, with local deliveries up…
On August 27 Verkhnevolzhsky Service Metal Center opened a warehouse of coil steel with the size of 2625 square meters. The warehouse can accommodate up to 1810 coils, which completely meets the manufacturing capacities of the company. To service the clients the new site has two bridge cranes with the lifting capacity of 16 tons.…
In July railroad deliveries of metal to the major oil and gas enterprises totaled 298 thousand tons, down by 22% YoY. In January-July deliveries dropped by 10.7% YoY, to 2.5 million tons. According to the railroad statistics, this is the lowest result in the past 9 years. (Ukrainian metal)
In July direct deliveries of ferrous metals to railroad machine-building companies totaled 132.2 thousand tons. According to the railroad statistics, this is up by 52.4% YoY. In January-July deliveries reached 893 thousand tons, up by 25.4% YoY. (Ukrainian metal)
In January-July Kazakhstan industrial enterprises increased prices by 9.4% YoY. According to the Statistics Committee of the Ministry of the National Economy, in particular, the ferroalloys saw the largest price increase – by 16.7%. Prices of ferrous metals grew by 11.2%, aluminum – by 9.2%, lead – by 4%, and copper – by 3.6%. At…
In July ferroconcrete structures and housing constructing plants purchased 12.9 thousand tons of rolled metal. According to the railroad statistics, deliveries fell by 30.7% YoY. In January-July deliveries reached 105.9 thousand tons, down by 33.9% YoY. (Ukrainian metal)
In July direct deliveries of rolled metal to the major service metal centers, which produce construction metal wares, totaled 207.6 thousand tons. According to railroad statistics, that’s 4.1% below the corresponding last year result. In January-July railroad delivery reached 1.36 million tons, up by 5.5% YoY. (Ukrainian metal)
