Metallurgy news

• Blackout in Metinvest: Zaporizhstal Metallurgical Plant disconnected from electricity The state monopoly Zaporozhyeoblenergo disconnected PJSC Zaporizhstal from electricity due to the plant's debt for consumed electricity in the amount of UAH 140 million, which arose due to the state's debt to PJSC Zaporizhstal for refunding value added tax in the amount of more than UAH 822 million... 01.12.2015  12:02

• Net losses of the metallurgical industry of Ukraine increased to almost 17 billion hryvnia The metallurgical industry of Ukraine, according to preliminary data of the branch association "Metallurgprom" for the first nine months of this year, increased losses by 200 million hryvnia - up to 16.7 billion. At the same time, uncovered losses of metallurgical enterprises increased to 31.2... 30.11.2015  13:32

• Mariupol Metallurgical Plant named after Lenin mastered the production of rolled steel grades S355M and S355MC In October, the Mariupol Metallurgical Plant (MMK) named after Ilyich of the Metinvest Group of Rinat Akhmetova began production of a roll of the S355MC brand, produced according to the European industry standard EN10149-2. Such steel is used for the production of cold-formed and cold-formed... 30.11.2015  12:26

• Yuri Ryzhenkov: we are forced to reduce production Yuri Ryzhenkov, General Director of Metinvest Group, held a meeting with journalists from the national media. He spoke about the plight of the metallurgical industry and plans to overcome the crisis: “We are now caught between a rock and a hard place. On the one hand, we have the worst market o... 29.11.2015  19:20

• DMKD employees prevented a man-made disaster in Dneprodzerzhinsk Two employees of the security department of the Dzerzhinsky Dnieper Metallurgical Plant (DMKD) prevented a man-made disaster, according to gorod.dp.ua. According to Anatoly Bogdanov, head of the plant's security department, his service managed to detain the intruders who traded in scrap metal.... 28.11.2015  18:08

• PJSC "Zaporizhstal" is disconnected from electricity due to the state's debt to the plant for VAT refunds PJSC "Zaporizhstal" received a notification from the state monopoly OJSC "Zaporozhyeoblenergo" about stopping the supply of electricity to the plant under the existing contracts, due to a violation of the schedule of mandatory payments that arose from the plant due to the state's debt to PJSC... 27.11.2015  14:16

• The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine created an association "For a Free Caucasus" In the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, an inter-factional association "For a Free Caucasus" was created, headed by the people's deputy from the radical party Yuri-Bohdan Shukhevych. The corresponding announcement was made during the meeting of the Rada, which was broadcast online by the TV channel "112... 27.11.2015  11:53

• Demchishin: Ukraine will survive this winter without Russian gas Ukraine will easily pass the 2015-16 heating season without Russian gas due to reserves accumulated in storage facilities and supplies from Europe, said Vladimir Demchishin, head of the Ministry of Energy and Coal Industry. As of November 26, Ukraine's underground storage facilities (UGS)... 27.11.2015  10:54

• Zaporizhstal gave 58 thousand hryvnia to the Internet project "Steps to Health" The medical educational project of the Internet resource “Steps to Health” is the winner of the competition “We are the City” and received a grant from PJSC “Zaporizhstal” in the amount of 58 thousand hryvnias. The project is being implemented on the initiative and with the participation of resea... 27.11.2015  10:46

• Zaporizhstal increases supplies of steel for pipe production The share of sales of metal products to pipe enterprises accounts for 50 percent of the total sales of the Zaporizhstal metallurgical plant of the Metinvest Group. In 10 months of 2015, Rinat Akhmetov's plant achieved an increase in sales of hot-rolled steel to the domestic market by 6 percent due... 27.11.2015  09:04