Metallurgy news

• 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

• MMK named after Ilyich has passed under the control of Metinvest B.V. The meeting of the shareholders of the Mariupol Metallurgical Plant named after Ilyich ended. An increase in the authorized capital was approved four times with an additional issue of shares in the amount of 2,255 005 233 (two billion two hundred and fifty -five million two hundred hundred and... 01.07.2010  00:01

• Arcelormittal recognized in Canada high civil liability company According to Canadian Press, by the rating of Corporate Knights, which annually elects high -civil liability companies in Canada, Arcelormittal is recognized as such a company for the development of a sustainable business. The main selection criteria were tax savings, a variety of leadership,... 01.07.2010  00:01