Metallurgy news

• Metallurgical Plant Azovstal Group Metinvest in January 2013 reduced the production of metal rolling by 3.1% The Mariupol Metallurgical Plant Azovstal Metinvest group in January 2013 reduced the production of metal rolling by 3.1% to 376 thousand tons, compared with January 2012. This is stated in the message "Interfax-Ukraine." The production of steel in January 2013 at Azovstal amounted to 390... 12.02.2013  14:42

• Russia wants to get more gold In 2012, the Golders of Russia produced a total of 226 tons of pure gold, which is 7.2% more than in 2011. This was told by the chairman of the Union of Golden Professors of Russia Sergey Kashuba. In total, in 2012, 200 tons of gold were obtained from the subsoil of the Russian Federation,... 12.02.2013  14:15

• The fire stopped production at the Arselormital South Africa Metzur The fiery element, which fell on the metallurgical plant, Mittal Lakshmi in South Africa this Saturday caused significant damage and stopped the production of steel and metal rolling. This was announced by Mrs. Nonkullefi Nimbazh-Heite, General Director of the Commerce Rill Arselormital South... 12.02.2013  13:35

• The Enakievsky Metzavod of the Metinvest group in January 2013 increased the production of metal rolling by 5% In January 2013, 248 thousand 600 tons of metal rolling were manufactured at the Enakievsky Metallurgical Plant (EMZ) of the Metinvest group, which is 5% more than in January 2012. The production of steel in January 2013 on the EMZ fell by 1% - to 245 thousand tons, in the smelting of cast iron... 12.02.2013  13:16

• Türkiye increased the import of scrap metal in 2012 by 4.4% In 2012, Türkiye imported about 22 million 400 thousand tons of scrap metal totaling 9 billion 400 thousand dollars, which is 4.4% more than in 2011. This became known from the report of the Institute of Statistics of Turkey. The main importer of metallurgical raw materials in Turkey became the ... 12.02.2013  12:17

• Ukraine began to purchase scrap metal in Turkey Having completely stopped export of its own scrap metal, Ukraine began to replenish its lack of imports from Turkey and Kazakhstan. In January 2013, the country's metallurgical enterprises purchased four times more steel scrap than a year earlier. In total, last month, 4 thousand tons of scrap... 12.02.2013  12:08

• Thyssenkrupp AG lost 38% of profit in the first financial quarter of 2013 Today it became known that the adjusted profit (EBIT) of the German steel company Thyssenkrupp in the first financial quarter of 2013 (ending in December 2012) fell by 38% and amounted to 229 million euros or $ 306 million. It is reported by Reuters. According to the company's report, the... 12.02.2013  11:01

• World copper prices are under pressure from the growth of supply The price of copper was noticeably sagging at exchange trading on Monday, February 11. Three months of growth today have been replaced by a drop in price by 2% within one trading day on the London exchange of metals. Bidding closed at 8199 dollars per ton, against $ 8,346 at the opening. A tangible... 11.02.2013  09:42

• Iraq launches a metallurgical plant in the Basra The Ministry of Industry and Natural Resources of Iraq signed a contract with a non-advertised Turkish metallurgical company to launch a metallurgical plant in the city of Khor-al-Zubair in the Basra. The investment budget on construction the missile system is more than $ 700 million, the design... 11.02.2013  09:10

• The Dzerzhinsky Metco Room reduced the production of metal rolling by 10% In January 2013, the Dnepropetrovsk Metallurgical Plant named after Dzerzhinsky (DMKD) manufactured 266 thousand tons of metal rolling, which is 10% less than in January 2012. This was reported by the Ministry of Economic Development of Ukraine. Over the past month, DMKD produced 263 thousand... 11.02.2013  08:53