TitaniumMining

Wednesday, December 11

Ukrainian holding company will strengthen the US in the fight against China in the global titanium market by building a $100M plant.

Ukrainian holding company will strengthen the US in the fight against China in the global titanium market by building a $100M plant. The US Export-Import Bank (EXIM) has issued a letter of intent to provide $60M in financing with a 20-year maturity to Velta Holding U.S. Inc., the parent company of Ukrainian titanium producer Velta....

Wednesday, November 27

Despite the war, the West trades titanium with Russia; interdependence does not allow ties to be severed.

Despite the war, the West trades titanium with Russia; interdependence does not allow ties to be severed. In the first seven months of 2024, Russian titanium exports amounted to over $120M, with 33% of supplies going to France and the rest being shipped to the UAE, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Estonia, and Singapo...

Tuesday, November 19

NEQSOL Holding, after the purchase of Ukraine’s titanium giant, attracts foreign companies to develop a new strategy for the enterprise.

NEQSOL Holding, after the purchase of Ukraine’s titanium giant, attracts foreign companies to develop a new strategy for the enterprise. NEQSOL Holding, the owner of the second-largest Ukrainian mobile operator, Vodafone Ukraine, has paid ₴3.94B to the state budget of Ukraine for the purchase at the privatization auction of the largest...

Friday, October 25

An Azerbaijani investor reveals plans for Ukraine’s largest and newly purchased titanium mining company.

An Azerbaijani investor reveals plans for Ukraine’s largest and newly purchased titanium mining company. The Azerbaijani holding Neqsol, which privatized Ukraine’s largest titanium enterprise, United Mining and Chemical Company, for ₴3.9B, plans to look for new deposits, as the reserves operated by...

Thursday, August 1

One of the world’s largest producers of titanium raw materials has assessed its prospects for the coming years; this asset will be put up for privatization in October.

One of the world’s largest producers of titanium raw materials has assessed its prospects for the coming years; this asset will be put up for privatization in October. Yegor Perelygin, deputy chairman of the United Mining and Chemical Company board, assessed the prospects of the Vilnohirskyy and Irshanskyy mining plants. In his opinion, the Vilnohirsk Mining and Met...

Thursday, January 14

Sixteen foreign companies have registered interest in Ukraine’s first big privatization of this year

Sixteen foreign companies have registered interest in Ukraine’s first big privatization of this year Sixteen foreign companies have registered interest in Ukraine’s first big privatization of this year – the sale of a state company that mines and enriches titanium ore in Zhytomyr and Dnipropetrovsk r...

Increasing the company’s attractiveness, new management increased profits six-fold last year to $21 million

Increasing the company’s attractiveness, new management increased profits six-fold last year to $21 million Increasing the company’s attractiveness, new management increased profits six-fold last year to $21 million and announced last month a doubling of reserves of titanium-bearing ore sands at the Vilnohi...

Whittling away at Ukraine’s state property mountain, 1,899 privatization auctions were held in 2020, yielding $107 million for the budget

Whittling away at Ukraine’s state property mountain, 1,899 privatization auctions were held in 2020, yielding $107 million for the budget Whittling away at Ukraine’s state property mountain, 1,899 privatization auctions were held in 2020, yielding $107 million for the budget, Dmitro Sennychenko, executive chairman of the State Property ...

Foreigners who invest over $100,000 in companies they set up in Ukraine will be able to apply for an immigration permit

Foreigners who invest over $100,000 in companies they set up in Ukraine will be able to apply for an immigration permit Foreigners who invest over $100,000 in companies they set up in Ukraine will be able to apply for an immigration permit, according to a resolution approved yesterday at the Cabinet of Ministers. Inves...

The dollar remains king in Ukraine, with the hryvnia 61% undervalued against the US currency

The dollar remains king in Ukraine, with the hryvnia 61% undervalued against the US currency The dollar remains king in Ukraine, with the hryvnia 61% undervalued against the US currency, The Economist reports in its annual Big Mac index. In Ukraine, a Big Mac costs UAH 62, or $2.21. In the US...

The ‘Karta Polaka’ or ‘Polish Card’ was granted to 7,094 Ukrainians last year

The ‘Karta Polaka’ or ‘Polish Card’ was granted to 7,094 Ukrainians last year The ‘Karta Polaka’ or ‘Polish Card’ was granted to 7,094 Ukrainians last year, Poland’s Foreign Ministry told Ukrinform. Started in 2008 for people of Polish heritage who are not allowed to have two p...

Bills on ‘virtual assets,’ on cloud storage and on creating Diya.City, a virtual free economic zone for IT companies

Bills on ‘virtual assets,’ on cloud storage and on creating Diya.City, a virtual free economic zone for IT companies Bills on ‘virtual assets,’ on cloud storage and on creating Diya.City, a virtual free economic zone for IT companies, are legislative priorities this year for the Ministry of Digital Transformation. M...

The Dnipro shipping season ends tomorrow

The Dnipro shipping season ends tomorrow The Dnipro shipping season ends tomorrow, just ahead of this weekend’s freezing temperatures. Although shipping companies got an extra month – December – 2020 cargo was down 5% yoy, to 11.25 million t...

Turkish Airlines displaced Ukraine International Airlines as the top carrier in Ukraine last year

Turkish Airlines displaced Ukraine International Airlines as the top carrier in Ukraine last year Turkish Airlines displaced Ukraine International Airlines as the top carrier in Ukraine last year, UkSATSE, the air traffic control agency, writes on Facebook. Turkish carried out 14,623 Ukraine fligh...

Just in time for this afternoon’s snow, Kyiv ranks 7th in a ranking of 416 world cities for traffic congestion

Just in time for this afternoon’s snow, Kyiv ranks 7th in a ranking of 416 world cities for traffic congestion Just in time for this afternoon’s snow, Kyiv ranks 7th in a ranking of 416 world cities for traffic congestion, reports TomTom, the Netherlands-based provide to satellite navigation devices. Sandwichi...

Drivers spent an unnecessary 207 hours in rush hour traffic last year

Drivers spent an unnecessary 207 hours in rush hour traffic last year Drivers spent an unnecessary 207 hours in rush hour traffic last year, TomTom reports, detailing Kyiv’s traffic patterns. Congestion adds an extra 25 minutes to morning commutes and an extra 29 minute...

With European natural gas prices rising to the highest level in two years, Ukraine will cut and cap gas prices from Feb. 1

With European natural gas prices rising to the highest level in two years, Ukraine will cut and cap gas prices from Feb. 1 With European natural gas prices rising to the highest level in two years, Ukraine will cut and cap gas prices from Feb. 1 until the end of the heating season, usually early April. With prices expecte...

Odesa region plans to build 400 km of bicycle paths in coming years

Odesa region plans to build 400 km of bicycle paths in coming years Odesa region plans to build 400 km of bicycle paths in coming years, Ukravtodor writes on Telegram. Two priority sections are along the Black Sea: from Chernomorsk to Sanzhiika and from Shabo to Kuror...

The price freeze reverses a gas market liberalization process long advocated by the IMF.

The price freeze reverses a gas market liberalization process long advocated by the IMF. The price freeze reverses a gas market liberalization process long advocated by the IMF. Coming as the IMF is conducting a remote review of Ukraine, this measure is expected to delay any agreement on ...

In another cloud over the IMF deal,

In another cloud over the IMF deal, In another cloud over the IMF deal, Dmytro Sologub, a 5-year veteran member of the board of the National Bank of Ukraine, tells Bloomberg that summer’s shakeup of the central bank leadership may delay...

The Finance Ministry kept interest rates unchanged at Tuesday’s weekly auction, selling $319 million worth of bonds,

The Finance Ministry kept interest rates unchanged at Tuesday’s weekly auction, selling $319 million worth of bonds, The Finance Ministry kept interest rates unchanged at Tuesday’s weekly auction, selling $319 million worth of bonds, almost the same amount as the prior week. Of the total $48 million of 1-year dollar...

Dragon writes:

Dragon writes: Dragon writes: “State-owned banks likely remained the major buyers of domestic bonds…With the 2021 budget deficit target set at 5.5% of GDP, the government’s borrowing needs will remain high this year...

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