One tonne of ammunition contains 83 kilos of recyclable nonferrous metals.

Metal commerce is the main topic of this issue of The Metal. We asked marketing director of Zaporozhstal Iron and Steel Works (Metallurgiyny kombinat “Zaporizhstal”) Yuri SOKHA to tell our readers about his company’s approaches to metal distribution.

West European economies are now booming after the memorable 1997-1998 crisis, when the world was staggered with financial breakdowns in Eastern Asia, Russia, and Brazil. The European Commission estimates that the rates of economic growth will reach 3% in

At the moment, public JSC Azovstal, Alchevsk, and Ilyich Iron and Steel Works are the major Ukrainian producers of shipbuilding plates. Azovstal holds the leadership in plate production accounting for some 36-59% of the total ship plate output.

Despite a number of microeconomic difficulties, the current situation on the Ukrainian ferroalloy market causes a careful optimism. Furthermore, preliminary information implies that in the near future Ukrainian ferroalloy mills will attain almost full uti

Prior to commencement of the experiment, i.e. in 1998 Ukraine manufactured 96% of the 1997′ output of iron ore, 73% of manganese ore, 86% of pellets, 97% of iron, 95% of steel, 92% of rolled steel, 84% of tubes and Читати далі →