In January-February, the volume of production of raw and semi-processed gold or in powder form was 14,315 kg in Kazakhstan, up by 5% YoY, the Committee on Statistics of the Ministry of National Economy reported. In the reporting period, the volume of production of raw and semi-processed silver or in the form of powder amounted…
In January-February Ukraine increased imports of copper and copper wares by 19.7% YoY, to $15.666 million. According to the State Fiscal Service, copper exports dropped by 62.6%, to $11.673 million. In February copper imports totaled $7.447 million and exports – $5.395 million. Nickel imports grew by 9.7%, to $15.794 million ($6.559 million in February), aluminum…
None of the enterprises of the mining sector, dealing with non-ferrous metals and operating in the general tax regime, has received a profit so far, the Chairman of the International Business Council, Askar Sydykov, announced at a press conference. According to him, as of today, the tax burden on mining enterprises is 17.9% of revenue.…
In January-November 2018 Russia exported 2.79 million tons of raw aluminum, up by 4.4% YoY, valued at $4.903 billion. According to the Federal Customs Service, nickel exports dropped by 3.7%, to 122.1 thousand tons, valued at $1.594 billion, up by 25.2%. Copper exports increased by 15.7%, to 612.3 thousand tons, valued at $3.89 billion, up…
The Moscow Stock Exchange has started trading in futures contracts for non-ferrous metals (aluminum, nickel, zinc and copper). The size of the aluminum and zinc lots is 1 tons, and of nickel and copper – 0.1 tons. Three series of futures have been allowed for trading – with maturity in December 2018, as well as…
Chelyabinskgeosyemka, a part of the state concern Rosgeologia, has fulfilled the prospecting works at the Oktyabrskaya field scheduled for Q3. The field is situated in the Chelyabinsk region. The reserves of the Karakulsko-Podovinnaya copper ore zone are 930 thousand tons of copper and 210 thousand tons of zinc. The resources of the Troitskiy molybdenum-tungsten ore…
In January-September Ukraine increased copper and copper wares imports by 12.1% YoY, to $69.79 million. According to the customs statistics, copper exports also grew – by 26.3%, to $117.114 million. In September copper imports totaled $9.225 million, and exports – $5.889 million. Nickel imports in 9 months grew by 32.5%, to $73.826 million ($7.431 million…
In January-July Ukraine increased imports of nickel (and wares) by 30.5% YoY, to $58.711 million. In July imports reached $11.169 million. Aluminum imports totaled $210.703 million, up by 1.5%, with $35.158 million in July, lead – $7.612 million, up 2-fold ($1.949 million), zinc and zinc wares – $51.514 million, up by 27.3% ($6.949 million). At…
