According to the data issued by Ukraine's Cabinet of Ministers, in the first 11 months of the current year, Ukraine registered an 11.5% decrease in its finished steel product output to 24,746 million tonnes 6.6% decrease in its crude steel ...
The Moscow Times reported that if Ukraine turns its plans to slash Russian gas imports into a reality, Gazprom will demand that Naftogaz pay billions of dollars for the 2013 import shortfall as per the take or pay provision outlined in the ...
Integrated Iron and Steel Works Zaporizhstal completed the project and started the industrial tests of basic coal store of pulverized coal injection complex in blast furnace production. The full volume of investments into the PCI project ...
Tags: Iron and Steel, power saving, PCI project
According to the data issued by Ukraine's Cabinet of Ministers, in the January to October period of the current year Ukrainian exports of semi finished steel products decreased by 3.3 percent year on year to 8.458 million tonnes. ...
Tags: Steel, steel products, Semi Finished Steel
According to the data issued by Ukraine's Cabinet of Ministers, in the January October period of the current year, Ukrainian exports of long steel products increased by 0.1% compared to the same period of 2011 rising to 4.779 million ...
Tags: Ukrainian exports of long steel products, steel product imports
Unusual weather around the world, including the drought this summer in the US, has led Fonterra CEO Theo Spierings to forecast an increase in global dairy prices in the first half of 2013. Spierings also pointed to weather events in ...
Tags: dairy price, dairy industry, food industry, Spierings
The US government has again cut its forecast for corn yields as the impact of the worst drought in the country for 50 years becomes clearer. Washington said the US corn yield is set to be the lowest since 1995-96, sending futures to a ...
Tags: US government, corn yields, drought, food industry
London-listed Ukrainian dairy firm Ukrproduct has forecast "improved" half-year profits. Ukrproduct said lower prices for raw milk, higher sales of cheese and the decision to start selling traditional fermented beverage kvass helped the ...
Tags: Profit Improvement, raw milk, cheese revenues, margin outlook
The Netherlands based underwriter Aegon will purchase Ukraine based insurer Fidem Life, further boosting its capabilities in the developing Central and Eastern European market. Aegon has been trading in the region since 1992 and presently ...
German retail giant Metro Group has sold its Real grocery chain in eastern Europe to French retailer Auchan for EUR1.1bn (US$1.4bn). The transaction, announced today (30 November), comprises Real's operational activities in Poland, ...
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Gulf News reported that it was hailed as the historic deal that would finally end Ukraine’s reliance on Russian gas imports and ensure its energy independence forever. But then Ukraine’s announcement it had signed an agreement ...
Tags: gas imports, energy, Ukraine, Russia
The long-awaited disposal of Metro's Real grocery chain in eastern Europe was finally announced this week, putting an end to months of speculation over the future of the division. French retail giant Auchan was the buyer, securing the ...
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UK-based packaging product development-to-manufacture company, Sirane has announced the opening of its packaging facility in Turkey. Sirane managing director Simon Balderson said Turkey is the perfect location for the company to open a ...
Tags: packaging, facility, Turkey, new market
According to the data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute, in September this year Turkey's flat steel imports including hot rolled, cold rolled, coated and narrow strip steel fell by 4% compared to the previous month and were down ...
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RIA Novosti reported that Azerbaijan should start natural gas supplies to Ukraine in late 2017. Mr Einulla Madatli the country's ambassador to Ukraine said that "We will deliver gas from Shah Deniz-2 gas field around the end of 2017 as ...
Tags: Gas Supplies, natural gas supplies, alternative sources