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BMI is confident in the growth of copper mining
In accordance with the company’s forecasts BMI global production of copper from raw materials for five years will increase. Annual growth will average 4.1 percent. At this magnification, by 2021 the figure is expected to reach...
11 July 2017
The renewal of mining equipment at Uchalinskiy GOK
Uchalinskiy GOK is continuing implementation of the plan for modernization of equipment and its replacement. In the framework of plant purchased two cars R1600H. This load-haul-dump equipment produced by Caterpillar/caterpillar.
10 July 2017
The Iranians are interested in Australian iron ore
Iranian media has published data on national companies Golgohar Mining and Industrial Company. Iranian manufacturers evaluate opportunities for the acquisition of Australian iron ore assets. This can be as a separate attempt and acquisition...
9 July 2017
Vale plans to close canadian Nickel mine
Representatives of the Brazilian mining Corporation Vale announced plans to Birchtree. This small canadian mine production of Nickel is located in the province of Manitoba. The Corporation intends to suspend its work...
4 July 2017
SUMZ: repair of the Vanyukov furnace completed
Sredneuralskiy copper smelter has completed the overhaul of the Vanyukov furnace No. 2. The smelting plant was stopped in April of this year. Repair PV-2 was supposed to last at least 80 days. However, steelmakers significantly...
3 July 2017
The possible reduction in the production of Mariupol metallurgical enterprises
At the Mariupol metallurgical combine of a name of Ilyich and Azovstal (Metinvest), there are still problems with the shipment. This is due to the difficulties of the pass by rail between Kamysh-Zorya —...
2 July 2017
Whether built mega-plant, which will replace POSKO
Government of Odisha, one of the States of India, adopted a new draft submitted on iron and steel company JSW Steel. This is the largest national manufacturer suggested to consider the project for the construction of the...
29 June 2017
Uralkabel: completed modernization of the production of winding wires
Included in UMMC Uralkabel made the purchase of modern equipment. It is mainly used for the production of winding wires. The cost of the unit exceeds 2 million RUB. The new device is designed for wire-drawing mill. It was...
27 June 2017
Hope Freeport-McMoRan on successful negotiations with the Indonesian government
«Freeport» (the States) reported that in the near future is a deal with the Indonesian government. Thanks to deal should be addressed contentious issue of a copper mining company Grasberg (located on the...
26 June 2017
In may, China exports of steel products increased
The Chinese customs service provided information in may concerning the export of steel products. Compared to April 2017 increased by 7.6%, reaching 6.98 million tons of steel. However, relative to may 2016 send abroad fell...
22 June 2017
Gaiskiy GOK will install new drying equipment
Gaiskiy GOK continues to pursue equipment modernization. Under the project, technical control of the works, estimates the new drying unit. Wardrobe made by the German company Binder. Alexey Lyapin, steering control Department explained...
20 June 2017
South Korea will take retaliatory action to the US
The Seoul city government pledged to take retaliatory actions to counter the increasing market barriers in the United States. In particular, this concerns the reduction in export steel product. Washington seeks to strengthen...
18 June 2017
Investments of
RUSAL invested more than half a million $ to manufacture special equipment. In particular, the company is at the moment produced one-hundredth the processing equipment of its manufacture. «RUSAL» for the fifth...
13 June 2017
Kyshtym plant is expanding the production of copper cathodes
Kyshtym electrolytic copper plant is expanding the production of copper cathodes. Today it is already prepared space for the installation of additional electrolytic tanks. Each series contains 40 baths. Each tub — 24 matrix.
12 June 2017
Uralelectromed will produce vitriol on new hardware
The company UMMC’s Uralelectromed has made the installation of new equipment in the vitriol Department. We are talking about the plate heat exchanger produced by the domestic company. The cost of the project is 3.5...
11 June 2017
The condition of the market of developing States
According to the British analytical Agency MEPS International Ltd., Russia has quite stringent rules for manufacturers. Russian Industrialists began to suffer from a shortage of buyers. Flat products stagnate. With the construction...
6 June 2017
Fluctuations in the prices of non-ferrous metals at auction
May 26, 2017 on the London stock exchange of metals has decreased the cost. Price per ton is $5657. However, on 25 may 2017 the price of the metal rose. This increase was due to the mass dismissal of workers of Indonesian...
5 June 2017
AMC plans to develop the field
AMK — Aktobe copper company — provided development opportunities division within the framework of Astana Mining & Metallurgy Congress 2017. Part of RMK, the company unveiled plans for the development of «Spring-Aralchinskoye»...
4 June 2017
Enterprises of the Norilsk Nickel deal updates
The Oktyabrsky mine in the Murmansk region is included in Norilsk Nickel. At the end of may at the field started the overhaul of the Northern section of skip shaft # 1. The project’s objective to increase...
30 May 2017
Steel production in India is almost on par with Japan
India is the world’s top three States for the largest manufacture of steel. It occupies the third position in 2015, ahead of the United States of America. For the first quarter of 2017, the gap in the manufacture...
29 May 2017
BHP Billiton is going to build a new career
BHP Billiton is planning to build two open pits, the mining of Nickel ore. To this end, representatives of the Australian mining Corporation applied for a permit to the Agency in protecting the environment of Western...
28 May 2017
In April produced 5 % steel
In April world production of steel folded 142,1 million tons. Compared to last year, metal fabrication grew by 5%. It reported the world Association of manufacturers of steel metal. So the growth of the steel...
25 May 2017
The supply of steel products, China increased
Their data regarding China’s exports of steel products was provided by the Institute of South-East Asian countries. Last year their volumes increased by 14% compared to 2015. The rate reached 36.4 million tons. However,...
22 May 2017
Vale suspends operations mines Birchtree
Vale plans to suspend operations of the mine for the extraction of Nickel Birchtree. It is located in the province of Manitoba Canada. As reported by the representatives of the Brazilian mining Corporation,...
21 May 2017
Offer lithium exceeds demand
Experts of the British company CRU voiced their assumptions about lithium. The connection of this very light metal used for the production of lithium-ion current sources. Today there is a definite shortage on the global lithium...
18 May 2017
The company KGHM refuses to build Sierra Gorda
The company KGHM, Poland, is the second largest European producer of copper. Her representatives said that the second phase of the project construction of Sierra Gorda will not be realized. The construction of a copper...
17 May 2017
China has reduced net imports of refined copper
According to statistics, China in the first quarter of the current year was a reduction in Chinese net imports of purified copper. Compared to the previous year the index decreased by 35% and amounted to 699...
15 May 2017
KAZ Minerals announced the results of operations for the first quarter of 2017
KAZ Minerals announced the results of operations for the first quarter of 2017. In this period there were 52.1 thousand tons of copper. Relative to the last quarter of last year production increased by 16%. Regarding...
12 May 2017
In EURASIA began to actively expand the certification of management system in ecology
The company decided to make a step to expand the certification management system environmental (EMS). Approaching the standards ISO 14001:2015 NTMK professionals prepare some of the workshops at SAM. It is assumed that...
10 May 2017
Announced another finalist in prestigious award
Company Wabash Natinal nominated to become one of the finalists Swedish Steele prayz 2017. Their work is a completely new development of the bumper of the RIG-16, which is a protecting element for the rear in trucks.
9 May 2017
New legislation in metallurgy India
Even though public policy in India metallurgy has a considerable purpose to realize it completely is difficult. Implementation will require the fulfillment of certain conditions, including the macroeconomic factors and dynamics...
7 May 2017
With the support of Metinvest modernized laboratory scientists
In Oskol in one of the colleges held a festive opening of the two laboratories. They were upgraded with the help of the company «metalloinvest». The company’s enterprise OMEK and LGOK have already checked...
3 May 2017
South Africa has plans to significantly restrict the import of steel
The world trade organization was warned about the plans of Africa. Republic is going to enter a security interest for sale outside the direct hire of hot rollers. The updates, according to representatives of South Africa...
2 May 2017
Severstal shared digital technology from Hanover
The right hand Director of joint-stock company «Severstal Management» in financial Affairs, visited Hanover. Alexey Kulichenko became one of the participants of the panel session of the exhibition industry «Hannovermesse».
30 April 2017
On NMLK improve sixth blast furnace
Steel from Novolipetsk, which is a key production units nmlc Groups improved. They have already started the construction of new vent valves steam machines for its production. Construction work takes place on the second in size...
25 April 2017
In Magnitogorsk will be a new facility for gas cleaning
In shop on electrostatically at the steelworks in the shop installing updated. Will soon begin to work a little hard efficient cleaning. They will provide an opportunity to reduce the emissions of soiling the...
24 April 2017
Events for the Day of labor protection will be held in the factories Evraz
The plants of EVRAZ in 2014, hosts the annual week dedicated to security. The conduct of these Weeks dedicated to the world Day of labor protection. In 2017 the special events on the yard facilities to attract...
23 April 2017
There is a jeopardy of the merger of two large metallurgical enterprises
The expected connection assets in the field of metallurgy is under threat. European companies Thatstill and Tissenkrupp may not unite due to the German side. Being difficult pension negotiations are also hindered by the radicalism...
20 April 2017
Requirements trump was criticized by oil companies from his country
The current President of the United States was criticized for having decided to purchase products from the manufacturers of America. According to entrepreneurs, the idea of the President threatens to increase costs to reduce...
18 April 2017
At the metallurgical plant in Novolipetsk increased electricity production
NLMK for 2016 has increased the quantity produced is not purchased electricity. The process was started due to processing associated gas of metallurgy. The percentage increase will amount to eighty-one percent from the previous figures.
17 April 2017
The metallurgical market conditions in Russia remain challenging
The terms of reference of the market of metallurgical products in the Russian Federation remain complex. To such conclusion came the research Agency of the UK MISP. People who buy steel products, are reluctant to make...
14 April 2017
China has reduced its activity in the metallurgical sector
In early spring the position of China in the industry has continued to evolve quite slowly. Even with increasing production volumes, which caused dissatisfaction in the matter of overproduction. Data provided by the...
10 April 2017
Sino-us deficit has been reduced in the past year
Imports of steelmaking materials into China from Latin America increased. In comparison with the last year it has increased by twelve percent. As a result, imports amounted to two hundred forty-two million tons of raw materials. The shortfall in trade...
9 April 2017
The aluminium price tends to a maximum for the last two years thanks to China
Aluminum prices reached the highest level in the last two years. This fact contributed to the positive assumptions about China. There is an expectation that there will be a reduction in sales volumes. Also all hope that...
4 April 2017
The stability of the price of aluminium is under the big doubt
According to forecasts Shanghai metalz Market price of metal on the exchange will fluctuate. Shanghai stock exchange will see the price from 13700 yuan, up to 13900 yuan / ton. The reasons for such price fluctuations, as many...
3 April 2017
Multi-week lows behind iron ore and steel have increased in price
On Wednesday finally the price of iron ore and steel increased. Before that they were beyond the boundary of the lows in the next few weeks. However, traders suggest it is premature to rejoice at this news. According...
3 April 2017
One of the largest metallurgical complexes in Germany can leave this field
A well-known firm, which appeared in the early nineteenth century, decided to abandon the industry. The rejection of major business areas in the steel sector was marked by the sale of the last asset. The long-suffering...
30 March 2017
The Chilean industry is in search of investors
Chile, a leader in the copper industry in the world, is trying to lure more sponsors in their industry. But in addition to good developing copper areas in the country seek to expand the horizons of copper-dependent...
27 March 2017
Norilsk Nickel tested new production equipment for the purification of raw materials
On the site, dealing with cleaning of the zinc electrolysis workshop began testing new equipment. Now undergoing start-up and commissioning of pipelines technical samples of the new equipment. This rework is part of a project...
27 March 2017
Iron ore company of horror - the price of the products decreases
A recovery in the market for such products was a special case. And it warned all analysts, the Central Bank. Even mining companies joined the General condition. Shares of major global ore production decreased significantly on Wednesday.
26 March 2017
The press service of
During the session of Zaporizhzhya regional state administration for discussion was taken one important question. It was the environmental condition of the region at the moment. On the agenda: the Supervisory posts and are not...
22 March 2017
Due to the possible change of leadership in the environmental sector of the Philippines has changed the price of Nickel
Philippines claim to the largest exporter of Nickel in the world. There is not a little chance of disruptions in the supply of Nickel ore from there. This can happen because of the appointment of the new...
20 March 2017
The price of coking metal and iron ore changed: facts and forecasts
Prices of imports of 62-percent iron ore in Northern China fell nearly 3 percent earlier in the week. After the fall they made at least a month — less than $ 90 per ton. Such information shared Pestilences . After...
19 March 2017
Name change - a good change in the metallurgical group
Part of the NLMK Group, one of the TOP largest metallurgical project companies changed the name. The old name of JSC «NLMK-Engineering» was JSC «Lipetsk Gipromez». Rebranding in the form of renaming, reformulations...
15 March 2017
At Severstal reported significant changes in the economic sphere
The company Severstal and its subsidiaries published the report on financial situation over the past year. Fixed the net amount of the Group's profit of the enterprises has increased over the past year almost...
13 March 2017
England in attempts to resolve the problem with the pension Fund
Due to poor pension Fund in Tata Steel had difficulties. This led to a thorough surveillance and control of pension funds and, of course, the audit of payments in other areas. However, the findings were not positive.
12 March 2017
What is the opinion of Ukrainian workers in the field of metallurgy about the developments in imports and exports of scrap metal
In 2016, the disadvantage of the Ukrainian market of scrap metal will make 585 thousand tons. It is more than 15% of the actual need. This information was given by «Interpipe» — they are a key...
9 March 2017
In the UK are trying to rectify the situation in pension funds
The issue with a considerable shortfall of the pension Fund are keenly concerned of Tata Steele. In addition, last year there was a crash of starteller BKHS. These developments started the process of tracking the size...
8 March 2017
ArcelorMittal violated environmental standards, Bosnia
Since 2004, ArcelorMittal has become part of Lakshmi Mittal. At that time they promised to redirect some of the efforts to protect the environment. It was planned to allocate a considerable amount on the environment.
5 March 2017
Iran denies accusations of artificially low steel prices
The international community has accused of dumping in the global community. According to the head of one of the largest holdings of IMIDRO accusations are unfounded. He argues that such statements were put forward by those...
1 March 2017
The German steel Federation spoke about the Chinese program Chinese capacity
The German steel Federation expressed the official position regarding the reduction of excess capacity in China. Metallurgists Germany believe that excess capacity in China continues to weigh on prices. According to experts,...
27 February 2017
Indian anti-dumping duties: impacts on local producers
Recently, Moody’s Investors Service («Moody's») has published the findings of the anti-dumping in India. «Moody's», an international rating Agency, among other things, explores and analyzes the various risks.
26 February 2017
How long on the Russian market remain the shortage of rental with coating
The last few years in the metallurgical market of Russia there was a decline in imports of painted and galvanized steel. Along with this local production of these products grew. However, despite this, every year, and in the...
21 February 2017
Vietnam plans large-scale metallurgical company
Hoa Phat Group Vietnam major manufacturer is planning a big building. The project will be implemented in one of the Central provinces of the country — Quang Ngai. According to preliminary estimates, the project...
20 February 2017
In India there was a scandal between local steelmakers and builders
Over the past few months manufacturers of auto parts in India suffer significant losses. The reason for the financial losses lies in the sharp jump in the cost of steel. In this regard, the Indian engineers have made an official...
19 February 2017
In NLMK have been personnel changes in the top management
NLMK group, is an international steel company with assets in Russia, USA and the European Union. On the second of February the company reported on personnel changes at the top of the company. So, on the official...
14 February 2017
Vallourec got rid of the sixty percent stake in Saint Saulve
French company Vallourec has made a sensational statement. Thus, it became known that the company got rid of the sixty percent stake in Saint Saulve. The plant produces long products made from special types of steel. The company’s...
13 February 2017
One of the largest metallurgical enterprises of Russia presented the report for last year
In the report submitted by the Magnitogorsk metallurgical plant, says the company's profit. Over the past twelve months the production of steel amounted to twelve and a half million tons. Hence, the number of finished products...
12 February 2017
In the province of Tianchang spent fifteen million dollars on capacity reduction
Tianshan, is one of the main centers of the metallurgical industry in China. According to data released by news Agency of China, Xinhua, the province has been investing heavily in metallurgy. Speech mainly goes...
7 February 2017
The last seven days shares of U. S. Steel Corporation increased by two percent
According to analysts, shares of the largest American company U. S. Steel Corporation have been increasing for three months. Over the last twelve weeks, rising stocks amounted to seventy three percent. However, more extensive analysis,...
6 February 2017
Future of Pakistan Steel Mills will decide the standing Committee of the National Assembly
The Committee on industry in Islamabad did not approve the decision of the Commission on privatization. We are talking about a thirty-year lease of the metallurgical plant at Pakistan Steel Mills. The standing Committee...
5 February 2017
Coal Corporation of Australia has announced the results of the fourth quarter
Whitehaven Coal coal company has managed to sum up the past year. For the last three months of 2016, the company was able to increase the number of realized coking coal. This contributed to rising prices in the world...
2 February 2017
Tokyo Steel Manufacturing three month raises prices
Metallurgical Corporation of Japan, Tokyo Steel for several months in a row increases the price of the metal. On Monday the company reported another increase in cost. According to the obtained results, the next rise...
1 February 2017
Russia's largest pipe producer, sees no reason for the growth in demand for products
The largest manufacturer of pipes in the Russian Federation, TMK expects the demand for products. In the first place, this applies to pipes with a large diameter. The reason for this forecast was the transfer or the end of many...
31 January 2017
Indian manufacturers will start to buy
Buyers from India made a statement about the desire to procure goods from the lay time next month. It will be possible after reduction of prices for coking coal to $ 180 per ton. We are talking about «marine»...
30 January 2017
The crisis in the steel industry has benefited the UK
David Pile from Swansea University spoke about the future of the industry in the UK. Pile believes the country may once again regain its status as one of the leaders in the steel industry. But for this, the industry needs...
27 January 2017
The Indian government wants to abolish the duties on coking coal
The adoption of the budget for the new year, has created in India a lot of debate. The Ministry began to actively trying to abolish the duties on the import of certain goods. In particular we are talking...
25 January 2017
Steel Authority of India insists on the development of the Indian coal deposits
Steel Authority of India Ltd — the largest steel company in India. Not long ago, the Board of Directors of the company applied to the government of the country. In a statement, the company needs to launch...
23 January 2017
In the near future in Turkey, the growth of production and export of steel
Over the past year in Turkey’s export quantity of steel products increased by ten percent. If in 2015 the total proportion of purchases abroad amounted to fifteen million tons. For 2016 the Turkish metallurgists...
22 January 2017
Indian Jindal Steel and Power Ltd (JSPL) will build a new blast furnace
As reported earlier Jindal Steel and Power Ltd is actively implementing large-scale investment program. The goal of the company — increase the capacity at the plants Angul, in the Indian state of Odisha. Now the...
18 January 2017
The government of Zimbabwe intends to privatize Zisco (Zimbabwe Iron and Steel Company)
Zimbabwe Iron and Steel Company is one of the largest metallurgical enterprises on the African continent. The government of Zimbabwe intends before the end of next month to compile a list of potential buyers of the...
17 January 2017
In the United States next year, will increase steel production
In the press there were data on steel production to grow by four and a half percent. Information for next year. And was derived from the joint forecast of the twenty most influential analysts. Experts are unanimous that the...
16 January 2017
In the Chinese market soared prices for iron ore and steel
Stock exchange of China «fever». This week in the Chinese market of securities was a stir. It is triggered by the shutdown of several production facilities and reducing excess capacity in the North...
12 January 2017
The vulgar year Vietnam has increased production of rolled
According to analysts, 2016 was successful for the metallurgists of Vietnam. During the year local businesses have managed to produce seventeen and a half million tons. It is sixteen and a half percent higher than a year...
10 January 2017
If China will increase the scale of the reduction capacity of – world metallurgy to recover
Bliimberg news Agency reported, experts estimate the world market of metallurgy has a chance to recover. Many are convinced that the reduction in capacity in China is strong momentum for recovery. Citygroup Inc intends in the...
9 January 2017
The DPRK has twice increased the supply of steel and coal abroad
According to South Korean Trade organization, North Korea has doubled the supply of coal and steel in China. The event took place on the eve of the decision the UN security Council. It is aimed at the tightening...
5 January 2017
In Latvia, the production of steel has decreased to a minimum
For the metal mining and engineering industry of Latvia this year, most held neutral. During this time was the negative and positive aspects. On the development of the industry was affected by the geopolitics, and the adoption of new...
4 January 2017
Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. hope to establish production in Alaska
Victory for trump in the presidential election gives hope to American businessmen. According to press reports, Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd will resubmit the application for the construction of gold mines and macedoniuses. The first...
2 January 2017