Metallurgy news

• Metallurgy of Ukraine is gaining momentum In January-August 2010, Ukrainian metallurgical enterprises increased production from 40 to 60 percent. Including: The Dnepropospetsstal electrometallurgical plant increased the production of steel compared to the same period last year by 67.3%, up to 249 thousand tons, and finished rental by... 01.09.2010  00:01

• HTZ reduced the production of pipes by 70% The Khartsyz Pipe Plant, which is part of Metinvest, reduced the production of pipes by about 70% from January to August 2010 compared to the same period last year. If we take comparisons in August of the month of the current year, then the volume of production increased significantly compared to... 01.09.2010  00:01

• Boyko raised his salary to his workers According to order number 266 from August 1 of the current year, wages at the Ilyich plant increase by 15%. This order is introduced to increase social protection and strengthen material interest. The minimum tariff rate of the first category with normal working conditions is set at 935... 01.09.2010  00:01

• Russia wants to raise prices for reinforcing rental According to Deutsche Bank, the Russian metallurgical companies Evraz Group, NLMK and Mechel raise prices for reinforcement. In September, the cost of reinforcement used in construction will supposedly increase by 10% to $ 800 per ton. For curious: OJSC "Novolipetsk Metallurgical Plant"... 31.08.2010  00:01

• The export of cast iron from Ukraine is growing According to the Cabinet of Ministers, Ukraine over seven months of 2010 compared with the same period in 2009 increased cast iron exports by 11.2%, to 866.3 thousand tons by 345.19 million dollars. Nevertheless, in July this year, compared with June, the export of Ukrainian cast iron decreased... 31.08.2010  00:01

• For 7 months of 2010, Ukraine increased the export of metal rolling by 10% According to the Cabinet of Ministers from January to July 2010, Ukrainian metallurgical enterprises increased the export of metal rolling compared to the same period last year by 10%, to 12.318 million tons. Compared to June, in July, the export of metal rolling fell by 7.7%, to 1.920 million... 26.08.2010  00:01

• World production steel will grow in 2010 by 14% According to the published data of MEPS International LTD (independent analytical company of ferrous metallurgy), the world production of unrefined (raw) began to grow by 14% in 2010 and reach a record value - approximately 1.4 billion tons, and its further forecast for its growth until 2014 is 1.6... 24.08.2010  00:01

• The Alchevsk Metallurgical Plant will double the production of cast iron The Alchevsk Metallurgical Plant plans to increase the monthly production of cast iron by 52% to 182,000 tons in August, and another 108% to 380,000 tons in September 2010. The recently reached agreement with Metinvest, on the resumption of iron ore supplies will allow the alchevskoye missile... 24.08.2010  00:01

• World production steel increased by 9.6% The world production of non -refined steel in 66 countries representing the World Wormas Metallurgy Association (WorldSteel) amounted to 115 million tons (million tons) in July. This is 9.6% higher than in July 2009. The production of steel in China for July 2010 amounted to 51.7 million tons,... 20.08.2010  00:01

• 200 years since the invention of an iron bank has been celebrated this year This year, the branch of metallic packaging celebrates the 200th anniversary of the invention of a steel can-can. Banks were first used as containers for power during Napoleonic wars. The idea of ​​preserving products in sealed containers occurred to the Frenchman Nicolas Apper. He used glass jar... 20.08.2010  00:01