Metallurgy news

• Metallurg day in Mariupol will take place under the friendly eating of ice cream During the days of festivities, two ice cream holidays are planned: on July 16 on Independence Square and July 17 - in extreme park. Such entertainment of the Mariupol residents is prepared by the Ilyich UPT MMK. This year, due to changes in the legislation of the country, the sale of beer and... 11.07.2010  00:01

• International ratings of Metinvest The Moody's agency on Friday lowered the national rating of the Metinvest B.V. holding On the national scale from A1.ua to A2. The agency also changed the forecast for the corporate rating of “B2” to “Stable” with “Positive”. Fitch's agency increased the long -term rating of the Metinvest B.V. h... 11.07.2010  00:01

• For the first half of 2010, Azovstal increased production by one and a half times The press center of the Azovstal plant presented data on the production of the main types of products for the first half of the year: The smelting of steel in six months increased by 52.6% - to 2871.9 thousand tons, cast iron - by 53%, to 2464.4 thousand tons, the production of coke - by 12.7%,... 10.07.2010  00:01

• The price of metal products in June fell by 4.5% According to the State Statistics Committee of Ukraine, in June 2010, prices for metallurgy products (4.5%) were most reduced to May. At the same time, the Industrial Product Management Index in June 2010 in relation to the previous month decreased by... 08.07.2010  00:01

• Representatives of the authorities are pleasing to the union of the MMK named after Ilyich and Metinvest Today, July 5, 2010, speaking at a press conference, the chairman of the Donetsk regional state administration Anatoly Bliznyuk expressed the opinion that in the conditions of the global economic crisis, the association of the Mariupol Metallurgical Plant named after Ilyich and Metinvest company... 05.07.2010  00:01

• Merging MMK named after Ilyich with Metinvest will not bring any benefits for MMK to them. Ilyich - expert opinion According to Alexander Makarov, the analyst of Phoenix Capital, the benefits of the merger of the two largest metallurgical companies of the Ilyich MMK will not receive. "MMK named after Ilyich will not receive cheaper raw materials, since Metinvest sells iron ore and coke to his enterprises at... 05.07.2010  00:01

• The Ilyich plant reduced the rental production in June by 16% In June 2010, the Ilyich plant produced finished products of 229 thousand tons, which is 15.8%below May volumes. At the same time, Azovstal reduced production by 9.6% to 438.60 thousand tons (according to updated data, Azovstal for May produced 485.00 thousand tons of finished rental). In June, the... 05.07.2010  00:01

• World steel prices fell by 5% According to the studies of the British advisory company Meps International LTD, the world prices for steel in June fell by 5.1% and will probably continue to decline until the end of the year, while the III quarter is expected to oversleep the market for steel products. The consolidated global... 04.07.2010  00:01

• CJSC Ilyich - Steel will not pay disintections In parallel with the historical meeting of shareholders of the Ilyich MMK, on ​​Thursday, a meeting of participants in Ilyich -Steel CJSC was held on Thursday. At the meeting, it was decided not to pay dividends following the results of work in 2009 and send all the net profit in the amount of 57.... 03.07.2010  00:01

• In January-June, Zaporozhstal OJSC increased the rental production by 1.5% Zaporizhzhya Metallurgical Plant Zaporozhstal in January-June 2010 increased the production of finished rental by 1.5% compared to the same period of 2009-up to 1.363 million tons of these products, Interfax-Ukraine reports. According to the representative of the enterprise, during this period... 02.07.2010  00:01