Metallurgy news

• Saakashvili signed his own powerlessness in the fight against corruption in the Odessa region The head of the Odessa regional administration believes that civil activists will cope with the capture of embezzlers, corrupt officials and other bandits better than the security forces. Mikhail Saakashvili, on his Facebook page, urged residents of Odessa to form a committee for action against... 28.10.2015  12:39

• UK asks European Union to help protect steel industry from collapse October 28, London. On Wednesday, several thousand steel workers will march in front of Westminster Abbey in an attempt to draw David Cameron's attention to the fate of the UK steel industry. A parliamentary debate has been scheduled for today on the crisis in metallurgy. British government... 28.10.2015  12:28

• Russia has banned "Russians" October 28, Moscow. The Moscow City Court on Wednesday recognized the "Ethnopolitical Association of Russians" headed by Dmitry Demushkin as an extremist organization and banned its activities on the territory of the Russian Federation. The Moscow court thus fully satisfied the submission of the... 28.10.2015  11:46

• Mariupol Azovstal continues to incur losses In January - September 2015, the Mariupol metallurgical plant Azovstal, according to international financial reporting standards (IFRS), received a net loss of UAH 619.298 million against a net profit of UAH 318.438 million in the same period last year (APPG), the plant said. For 9 months of... 27.10.2015  20:54

• Mariupol plant named after Ilyich mastered the production of 16 new types of rolled metal As the general director of the Mariupol Metallurgical Plant named after Ilyich of the Metinvest Group Yuri Zinchenko said on his Facebook page, since the beginning of 2015 the plant has mastered the production of 16 new types of metal products. New products include DCO1 cold-rolled steel for a... 27.10.2015  19:20

• In Mariupol, the prosecutor's office suspects the head of the metallurgical plant of violating safety rules The prosecutor's office of the Illichivsk district of the city of Mariupol has approved a report on the suspicion of a person of committing a criminal offense under Part 1 of Art. 272 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine (violation of safety rules during work with increased danger). This was reported in... 27.10.2015  16:38

• PJSC "Zaporizhstal" was awarded an award for environmental initiatives PJSC "Zaporizhstal" by the results of the XIV All-Ukrainian competition "Environmental quality and safety" became the winner in the category "Environmental Initiative". The awarding ceremony was held within the framework of the IV International Forum GREEN MIND in Kiev on October 27,... 27.10.2015  14:22

• New surface coating makes steel more reliable, safer and stronger Researchers at the John A. Paulson Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have developed a new surface coating that can make steel safer, safer, and stronger. This was announced by the World Steel Association Worldsteel on Tuesday. The coating, made of tough nanoporous... 27.10.2015  13:04

• India wants to impose import duty on coated steel After successfully pushing tariffs on hot rolled steel in the government, Indian metallurgists came up with the idea to impose import duties on coated steel. Business Standard writes about this with reference to Seshagiri Rao, CFO of JSW Steel group. “To curb steel imports, we need to restrict t... 27.10.2015  11:55

• Steel prices in China fell despite production cuts China's composite steel price index fell to 61.73 points in September, down another 2.58 points from August, according to data from China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC). Prices for steel products in China continued to fall despite the reduction in steel production, which in... 26.10.2015  12:22