Metallurgy news

• In the first half of 2010, Azovstal invested 30 million UAH in ecology According to the press service, the Azovstal plant in six months of 2010 invested about 30 million UAH. In projects aimed at reducing the technogenic load on the environment, which is 8 times higher than investments for the same period of 2009. More than 15 million UAH. Of these funds, it was spent... 26.07.2010  00:01

• Metinvest was aiming at the ISD Metco -Coat Traffic Parts Metinvest Holding billionaire Rinat Akhmetov is preparing to absorb key enterprises of the Industrial Union of Donbass Corporation: Dnieper Mammage Plant named after Dzerzhinsky, Alchevskoye Mining and the Kramatorsky Metzavod. Kuibysheva. Owners of the ISD - Russian Alexander Katunin (50%+2... 26.07.2010  00:01

• World metallurgy exceeded pre -crisis production volumes by 7% The World Association became WorldSteel published the results of the industry for the first half of 2010. The total production of steel products amounted to 705.8 million tons, which is 27.9%higher than the results of 2009. Growth showed all regions. Moreover, to the level of the similar period of... 22.07.2010  00:01

• Metinvest took an inexpensive loan at Doych Bank The Metinvest group managed to occupy $ 700 million under libor+3% for a period of five years. The organizer of the syndicate was Deutsche Bank. In the group Metinvest and Deutsche Bank refused to comment. At the same time, Fitch and Moody`s confirmed that Metinvest managed to attract $ 700... 20.07.2010  00:01

• Reducing the production of metal rolling in August will be 5% According to Vasily Kharahulah, General Director of the Association of Metallurgical Enterprises of Ukraine, Metallurgprom at a balance meeting of representatives of the mining and metallurgical complex in Dnepropetrovsk, in August, it is planned to reduce the volume of smelting of steel by 1.4%... 19.07.2010  00:01

• Congratulations on Metallurg Day President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych: "From all my heart, I congratulate on the professional holiday - the day of the employees of the metallurgical and mining industry of Ukraine. You - representatives of glorious and honorary professions - adequately continue the traditions of your... 18.07.2010  00:01

• The government canceled the benefits for metallurgists at the most inopportune moment On Thursday, at a briefing, the chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Industrial and Regulatory Policy and Entrepreneurship, Natalia Korolevskaya, noted that "the government canceled the benefits at the most inopportune moment - against the backdrop of the fall of production, negative trends... 16.07.2010  00:01

• The production of cast iron in Ukraine continues to fall According to the Ukrainian Association of Metallurgprom Metal Products, in June of this year, the average daily production of cast iron decreased by 13.4% or 10,400 tons compared with the May 67,000 tons per day. At the same time, Ukrainian manufacturers began to reduce smelting due to weak demand... 16.07.2010  00:01

• Gas consumption in metallurgy decreased by 19% According to Vasily Kharahulah, General Director of the Association of Metallurgical Enterprises of Ukraine, Metallurgprom at a balance meeting of representatives of the mining and metallurgical complex in Dnepropetrovsk on Wednesday, in June, the average daily consumption of natural gas was 11.5... 14.07.2010  00:01

• Mergers and acquisitions an attractive exit from the situation for the steel industry of Ukraine - Fitch Ratings Prices for raw materials and problems with the return of VAT, at the request of the rating agency Fitch Ratings of July 12, 2010, can lead to consolidation of steel rental manufacturers in Ukraine. “Given the difficulties facing the Ukrainian industry at present, mergers and acquisitions may be ... 12.07.2010  00:01