KYIV, Feb 18 – The Pivnichniy Mining and Processing Plant, which is the part of the Metinvest Group, in January reduced the pellet production by 31.6% compared to the same period in 2019, to 581,000 tons, the company reported.

KYIV, Feb 19 – China expects Ukraine to provide state guarantees for investing $600 million in the construction of a new unit at Sloviansk thermal power plant (TPP, PJSC Donbasenergo), Liu Jun, the adviser for trade and economic issues at the Embassy of China in Ukraine, has said.

KYIV, Feb 18 – Subsidiary of Germany's HHLA International GmbH, Container Terminal Odesa (CTO) will install four container cranes made by LIEBHERR at a new warehouse area of the Quarantine Mole of the Odesa maritime merchandise port, according to a posting on the website of the authority of the port.

KYIV, Feb 19 – The Cabinet of Ministers has amended the resolution on the provision of special permits for the use of subsoil, which will simplify attraction of investments in this area, the Ministry of Energy and Environment Protection said.

KYIV, Feb 18 – The Elektrostal steel smelting enterprise in January 2020 mainly continued to stay idle due to shortage of raw materials, producing only 3,000 tons of continuous cast steel billets.

KYIV, Feb 19 – The volume of exchange contracts with securities in Ukraine in 2019 amounted to UAH 305 billion, which is 16.9% higher than in 2018, the National Commission for Securities and the Stock Market reported.

KYIV, Feb 20 – Ukraine’s leading steelmaker ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih in 2018 invested over UAH 600 million in environment protection, the company reported Wednesday.

KYIV, Feb 19 – Norway's NBT has completed the acquisition of 82% of Azovinvestprom LLC, which will build a wind farm with a capacity of 750MW for $1 billion in Zaporizhia region under the Zofia project.

KYIV, Feb 19 – The flights and destination map of Hungary's low cost airline Wizz Air in Ukraine would be expanded by two new destinations – from Kyiv to Athens from May 21 and from Kyiv to Thessaloniki from May 20, 2019.

KYIV, Feb 19 - Smart Energy Group plans to invest about UAH 1 billion in increasing natural gas production in 2019, Smart Energy CEO Sergei Glazunov has said at a press conference in Kyiv.