Metallurgy news

• 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

• Interpipe said that it does not owe Naftogaz anything The factories of the Interpipe company of the Ukrainian billionaire Viktor Pinchuk have no debts for natural gas for industrial purposes to the NJSC Naftogaz of Ukraine or its subsidiaries, the press service of the company said on Monday. “The debts that existed in previous years have been fully ... 26.10.2015  11:59

• Low steel prices devalued the advantages of Russian metallurgists from the weakening of the ruble Steel prices plummeting to the lows of this millennium wiped out the advantages of Russian metallurgists from the 50% devaluation of the ruble. As noted in BCS Financial Group, the short era of prosperity for the steel industry in Russia at the end of last year - early this year, when metallurgists... 24.10.2015  17:38

• Metinvest's Mariupol Plants to Check Compliance with Environmental Standards Based on Election Results The day after the local elections, an action to pacify Metinvest from the head of the Donetsk Regional Civil Administration Pavel Zhebrivsky starts in Mariupol. According to the official, from October 26, the authorities will begin to check the observance of environmental standards by the... 23.10.2015  15:35