Metallurgy news

• Naftogaz will not pay for Gazprom - Fitch The intention of the Gazprom of Russia to impose penalties on Naftogaz of Ukraine in the amount of $ 7 billion will not be influenced by Credit rating naftogase, because in the near future this score will not be paid. This was reported in Fitch Ratings. Moreover, Gazprom can withdraw an... 29.01.2013  00:01

• Evraz lured the top manager from Arselormital Michael Shuble was appointed to the position of vice president for labor, industrial safety and ecology of the company Evraz PLC, the press center reports. Prior to work on Evraza, Mr. Shuble worked in the Indian branch of the metallurgical giant Arselormital the head of the labor and pro... 29.01.2013  00:01

• In 2012, the general indicators of Severstal worsened due to Russian steel In 2012, the production of steel on Severstal fell by 1% - up to 15 million 140 thousand tons compared to 2011. Moreover, the production in Russia at Russian steel plants fell by 7% - up to 10 million 534 thousand tons, while in North America it increased by 16% - to 4 million 587 thousand tons.... 29.01.2013  00:01

• Half of the Ukrainian export of metal products in 2012 amounted to slabs and blanks According to the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, in 2012, the metallurgical enterprises of Ukraine exported 22 million 439 thousand tons of metal products, which is 7% less than in 2011. Half of this volume was occupied by Metal distribution the lowest redistribution - slabs and blanks. It is... 29.01.2013  00:01

• The Metinvest group in 2012 bought mountain equipment for their GOKs for 600 million UAH Metinvest investments in the mining division in 2012 amounted to more than 2 billion 600 million UAH. This was reported by the press center of the group Metinvest. As indicated in the message, the money was spent by the managers of the enterprise on the purchase of mining equipment and on the... 28.01.2013  17:14

• Prices for sheet steel in Europe are rising The ruts knocked out by Christmas holidays and the New Year, the European market began to come to life a little. However, the tendency to buy only the metal rolling necessary today, without creating any reserves, persists among consumers. Meps writes about this. The market participants in the... 28.01.2013  08:17

• Wisco opens a trade representative in Moscow On January 28, representatives of the largest Chinese Steel Corporation Wisco announced the opening of a full -fledged trade representative office in Moscow. This was reported by the press center of the company. Wisco received all the necessary approvals and permits for the conduct of a trade... 28.01.2013  00:01

• The Kremlin expects with the help of Gazprom to force Ukraine to join the Customs Union The Russian side will use Naftogaz's account for $ 7 billion for the shortage of gas in 2012 as an additional lever of influence on Ukraine when it is drawn into the Customs Union. This opinion was expressed by the acting director of the energy programs of the Razumkov Center Vladimir Omelchenko in... 28.01.2013  00:01

• Posco is looking at the future with optimism The fourth largest world, the Posco steel company was weakened by the continuing global decline in the metallurgical industry. The company focused on the production of high -quality steel brands, while Chinese metallurgists flooded the world market with cheap products of a dubious level. In the... 28.01.2013  00:01

• Even gold and silver are cheaper in Ukraine On January 28, 2012, gold and silver fell in Ukraine in Ukraine. This is stated in the message of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU). The NBU installed on January 28, 2012 the following official (accounting) courses of banking metals for 10 Troikh ounces: gold - 133503.08 UAH; silver -... 28.01.2013  00:01