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SOCAR increases supplies of oil products to UkraineAzerbaijan's state-owned company SOCAR has won the tender of the Ukrainian Railways (PJSC Ukrzaliznytsia) for the purchase through the Trading House of the Ukrainian subsidiary of SOCAR (SOCAR Energy Ukraine) 14.08 thousand tons of diesel fuel worth more than $ 10 million, media reported Ukraine…
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Outokumpu reports negative results amid record shipmentsSales volumes in the second quarter of 2016 were higher than last year and than in the first quarter of this year, amounting to 629 thousand tonnes. In the Americas segment, shipments reached an all-time high of 177 kt and costs were down 14 percent. “In total, this resulted in an EBIT loss of € 5…
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Employees of PJSC "Zaporizhstal" were awarded state awards and titlesBy Presidential Decree No. 300/2016 dated July 16, 2016, four employees of Zaporizhstal PJSC were awarded state awards and titles on the occasion of the Day of Metallurgical and Mining Industry Workers. The Order of Merit, III degree, was awarded to the deputy head of the blast-furnace shop Sergei…
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Aerospace and defense industry revenues increasedIn 2015, global aerospace and defense revenues were $ 674.4 billion, up 3.8 percent from a year earlier, mainly due to the development of civil aviation. In 2015, the global aerospace and defense sector grew by 3.8 percent, surpassing the growth rate of the global gross domestic product by 2.4…
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The use of scrap metal has decreased - BIRThe use of scrap steel for the production of crude steel has dropped in most of the major producing countries. A sharp decline of 19.4 percent was noted in Russia. The Bureau of International Recycling (BIR) released a July 2016 report from the Ferrous World Mirror, according to which excess steel…
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PJSC "Zaporizhstal" in the first half of 2016 transferred 1.6 billion hryvnia to the budgetIn the first half of 2016, PJSC Zaporizhstal increased tax transfers to the budgets of all levels, paying the state UAH 1.6 billion in taxes. For the same period in 2015, tax transfers amounted to UAH 1.4 billion. The amount of transfers includes taxes, fees and other obligatory payments to budgets…
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New military doctrine adopted in BelarusNew Military Doctrine came into effect in Belarus. Its provisions are based on an assessment of the global military-political situation, including the European region. The military doctrine was adopted by the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belarus on June 16, 2016 and approved…
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Turkey is ready to start construction of the Turkish StreamTurkish Economy Minister Nihat Zeybekci said on Tuesday in Moscow that the Turkish side is ready to begin construction of the first stage of the Turkish Stream gas pipeline. This suggests that the representatives of Turkey and Russia are still discussing this topic. “Political decisions are…
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China will accelerate the closure of steel plants?In the first half of 2016, China closed 13 million tonnes of production capacity in the metallurgical industry. This represents only 30 percent of the planned cut for this year. However, the Deputy Minister of Industry and Information Technology said that, as planned, the acceleration should take…
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The world's best steel producers during the first half of 2016According to the latest statistics published by the World Steel Association, the global crude steel output of the 66 countries reporting to the Association totaled 135.720 million tonnes in June this year. The monthly output has remained more or less stable compared to the output during the same…
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