Metallurgy news

• The United States will protect the Syrian rebels from Russian bombing, up to the use of military force The Pentagon is preparing a plan to provide military assistance to the Syrian rebels in response to the bombing of Russian aircraft on their positions. This was stated in the Associated Press with reference to its own sources in Washington, RBC reports. At the same time, the Pentagon realizes... 02.10.2015  13:54

• The DPR authorities expect a significant change in the position of Ukraine after the meeting of the Normandy Four October 2, Donetsk. According to the representative of the self-proclaimed DPR at the Minsk talks, Denis Pushilin, they expect a significant change in Ukraine's position on the settlement of the conflict in Donbass. This was reported by the Donetsk News Agency (DAN). It is known that Russian... 02.10.2015  12:57

• Russian Defense Ministry is outraged by allegations of bombing the Syrian opposition The Russian Ministry of Defense has called it "complete nonsense" allegations that the Russian Air Force is allegedly striking the positions of the Syrian opposition. "This is complete nonsense, which has no factual basis," Major General Igor Konashenkov, an official spokesman for the Russian... 02.10.2015  12:32

• Shutdown of the Teesside smelter will cost the UK government £ 80 million October 2, London. The UK government announced on Friday that it will allocate 80 million pounds to support the workers laid off from the country's largest metallurgical plant. In addition, the authorities announced incentive measures to support small businesses in the region. As reported, the... 02.10.2015  12:27

• New car sales in Ukraine in September decreased by 25 percent October 2, Kiev. In September, 4,376 new car sales were registered in Ukraine, which is 25 percent less than in September 2014. This was reported by the Ukrainian Association of Automobile Manufacturers "Ukravtoprom". According to the association, in January-September sales of new cars decreased by... 02.10.2015  11:03

• National Bank of Ukraine sharply worsened its forecast for GDP October 2, Kiev. At the end of 2015, the drop in economic activity in Ukraine will be 11.6 percent. This is stated in the new forecast of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) published on Thursday. A few weeks ago, the NBU expected the economy to fall by 9.5 percent. "The deterioration of the... 02.10.2015  10:27

• The United States again announced that Russian bombs are falling anywhere, but not on IS terrorists October 2, Washington. The White House called on Russia to more accurately direct air strikes against the Islamic State - and said that negotiations between the military of the two countries concerned primarily the safety of American pilots. This was reported by the BBC. "On Thursday, an... 02.10.2015  08:56

• Citizens of Kyrgyzstan were injured in the explosion at the Karabashmed plant Three Kyrgyz citizens were injured as a result of a steam release at the Karabashmed plant near Chelyabinsk October 2, Chelyabinsk. As a result of the explosive release of steam at the metallurgical plant "Karabashmed" of the Russian Copper Company, 10 people were injured, three of whom were... 02.10.2015  08:56

• Metinvest implements a program to support the export potential of Ukrainian machine plants Since October 2015, Rinat Akhmetov's Metinvest Group has begun deliveries of double-certified thick plates according to EN 10025-2 and GOST 14637 for sale on the Ukrainian market. This was reported by the press service of the company on Thursday. “In the context of weakening domestic demand, the ... 01.10.2015  22:08

• Oligarch Zhevago received a discount on the Ukrainian railways The State Administration of Railway Transport of Ukraine (Ukrzaliznytsia) has established an 8 percent discount on the transportation of iron ore pellets in its own dump cars from Zolotnishino station to Izmail station. This is reported by Interfax with reference to the telegram "Ukrzaliznytsia"... 01.10.2015  11:47