Metallurgy news

• Russian steel increased the production of metal rolling by 3.3% in January In January 2013, the Russian steel non -profit partnership enterprises increased the production of metal rolling to 4 million 570 thousand tons, which is 3.3% more than in the same period in 2012. This was reported by the press service of the company. In January 2013, the Russian Steel NP... 22.02.2013  08:46

• Ukraine has nowhere to put the extracted coal Speaking today at a press conference in Donetsk, the deputy head of the independent trade union of the miners of Ukraine Anatoly Akimochkin said that the coal mining enterprises of the country were not able to sell the coal they had obtained. “Today there are serious problems with the i... 21.02.2013  15:31

• German billionaire Albrecht Knauf wants to become the owner of a blocking package of shares of the largest metal trader in Europe As previously reported in the German press, the German billionaire Albrecht Knauf acquired a 7.82% stakes in the largest metal -engineer of Kloeckner, becoming its largest shareholder. As the businessman himself commented on the purchase, the acquisition of securities Kloeckner & Co is a strategic... 21.02.2013  14:33

• Steel consumption in Latin America increased by 3% for 2012 Visible consumption of steel in Latin America and the Caribbean reached 64 million 600 thousand tons last year, which is 3% more than in 2011. Consumption growth was provided by countries such as Chile ( +22%) and Peru ( +18%). The production of metal rolling in the region increased by 2%... 21.02.2013  11:22

• Ukrainian Naftogaz was $ 4 billion by decision of the Stockholm arbitration The Stockholm Arbitration Court ordered the Ukrainian gas transmission company Naftogaz to fulfill the terms of the contract with the Italian enterprise Italia Ukraine GAS and transfer 13 billion 100 million cubic meters of natural gas at the prices of 2003, namely 110 dollars for one thousand... 21.02.2013  10:21

• Prime Minister Pakistan promised foreign investors tax exemption and financial benefits Prime Minister of Pakistan Mr. Raja transported Asharaf at the opening ceremony of the recently built metallurgical plant in the industrial zone of Karachi Tuwairqi Steel Mills limited (TSML) promised all foreign investors financial and tax incentives in the implementation of large industrial and... 21.02.2013  09:36

• The price of gold collapsed on the New York Exchange Trading on the largest gold platform of the world - the New York Exchange of Metals yesterday ended in a collapse of gold prices. By the end of the trading session, the triple ounce of gold fell by $ 26.6 and amounted to $ 1578/tr. It is reported by ITAR-TASS. World prices for gold are already... 21.02.2013  09:16

• In 2012, iron ore imports to Turkey grew by 18% In 2012, Türkiye imported 7 million 800 thousand iron ore, which is 18% more than in 2011. This was reported by the Turkish Institute of Statistics. The country's costs for the import of iron ore raw materials increased by 1.8% and amounted to 1 billion 150 thousand dollars, which indicates the ... 20.02.2013  17:25

• Metinvest managed to bring Zaporizhstal to a breakless level The General Director of the Metallurgical Plant Zaporizhstal Rostislav Shurma today at a press conference in Zaporozhye summed up the results of the plant over the past year. According to Mr. Shurma, in 2012, the Kaporozhstal Communist Party received a net loss of 2 billion 40 million UAH. ... 20.02.2013  16:52

• Arselormittal Kryvyi Rih expects that this year 1183 employees will voluntarily quit the factory Arselormital Krivoy Rog announced the start of the voluntary dismissal program of the missile defense system since February 18, 2013. The program provides for two stages: the first is already on February 18 and will end on February 28, and the second stage will be held in March from 18th to the... 20.02.2013  16:26