Asbestos in the CIS

Table of Contents

Introduction

I. General information

II. Brief characteristics of world market of asbestos

III. Reserves and deposits of asbestos in CIS countries

IV. Mining and production of asbestos in CIS countries

• IV.1. Grade of the products
• IV.2. Quality of products of asbestos-mining enterprises in the CIS.
• IV.3. Volumes of production of asbestos in the CIS in 1997 - 2005
  • IV.3.1. Volumes of production of asbestos in Russia in 1997 - 2005
  • IV.2.2. Volumes of production of asbestos in Kazakhstan in 1997 - 2005

V. Current standing of the greatest producers of asbestos in Russia

• V.1. JSC «Uralasbest»
• V.2. JSC KAGOK «Orenburg minerals»
• V.3. GP «GOK «Tuvaasbest»
• V.4. JSC «DAGOK «Kostanai minerals»

VI. Export-import of asbestos

• VI.1. Volumes of export-import of asbestos in Russia in 1997 - 1 half of 2006
• VI.2. Tendencies and features of export-import supplies of asbestos
• VI.3. The main destinations of Russian export-import supplies of asbestos
• VI.4. Export of Kazakhstan
• VI.5. Export - import of Ukraine.

VII. Review of prices on asbestos

• VII.1. Domestic prices on asbestos
• VII.2. Dynamics of export-import prices

VIII. Consumption of asbestos in Russia

• VIII.1. Supply-demand balance of asbestos
• VIII.2. Pattern of consumption of asbestos
• VIII.3. The main end-use of asbestos
• VIII.4. The main company-consumers
• VIII.4.1. JSC «Sebryakovsky combine of asbestos-cement articles»
• VIII.4.2. JSC «Belgorodasbestoscement»
• VIII.4.3. JSC «LATO» (The Republic of Mordovia)
• VIII.4.4. JSC ATSI «Combine Krasny Stroitel’».

IX. Forecast of development of market of asbestos in CIS countries up to 2010

Appendix 1: Addresses of asbestos enterprises in the CIS

Appendix 2: Addresses of asbestos-cement enterprises in Russia

List of Tables

• Table 1. Country-producers of asbestos 2003-2005
• Table 2. Deposits of asbestos in the CIS and their reserves
• Table 3. Grades of asbestos of 0 - 7 groups, produced by CIS enterprises
• Table 4. Requirements, imposed on grade of asbestos of 0, 1, 2 groups
• Table 5. Requirements, imposed on grade of asbestos of 3 and 4 groups
• Table 6. Requirements, imposed on grade of asbestos of 5 and 6 groups
• Table 7. Requirements, imposed on grade of asbestos of 6K group
• Table 8. Requirements, imposed on grade of asbestos of 7 group
• Table 9. Requirements, imposed on grade of asbestos according to Specifications (TU) 5721-01-0281476-2000, 5721-009-0281476-2003
• Table 10. Grades of asbestos, produced by JSC «Kostanai minerals»
• Table 11. Technical characteristics of asbestos of JSC «Kostanai minerals»
• Table 12. Production of asbestos in CIS countries in 1995 - 2005, kt
• Table 13. Production of asbestos in Russia in 1997 - 2005, kt
• Table 14. Production of asbestos in Kazakhstan in 1997- 2005, kt
• Table 15. The greatest Russian consumers of asbestos of production of «Uralasbest» in 2004 - 2005
• Table 16. The greatest country-importers of asbestos of production of «Uralasbest» in 2004 - 1 half of 2006
• Table 17. Reasons of changing revenues in 2005 - 1 quarter of 2006
• Table 18. Daughter and affiliated companies of JSC «Uralasbest»
• Table 19. The greatest Russian consumers of asbestos of production of «Orenburg minerals» in 2004 - 2005
• Table 20. The greatest country-importers of asbestos of production of «Orenburg minerals» in 2004- 1 half of 2006
• Table 21. Market shares of JSC «Orenburg minerals» and JSC «Uralasbest» in Russia
• Table 22. Russian foreign trade with asbestos in 1997 - 1 half of 2006, kt
• Table 23. Export of asbestos by Russian enterprises in 2005- 1 half of 2006
• Table 24. The main country-importers of Russian of asbestos in 2004 - 1 half of 2006
• Table 25. The main country-exporters of asbestos to Russia in 2003 - 2005
• Table 26. The main country-importers of Kazakhstanian asbestos in 1997 - 2005, kt
• Table 27. Volumes of export - import of asbestos in 2000 - 1 half of 2006, kt
• Table 28. Import of asbestos by Ukraine in 2000- 1 half of 2006, kt
• Table 29. Average annual export prices on Russian asbestos to various countries in 2004 - 1 half of 2006, USD/t
• Table 30. Export prices on asbestos of Russian producers in 2005 - 1 half of 2006, USD/t
• Table 31. Volumes of consumption of asbestos in Russia in 1997-2005, kt
• Table 32. The main Russian company-consumers of asbestos, kt.
• Table 33. Production of roofing shingle by Russian enterprises, mln conditional tiles*
• Table 34. Production of asbestos-cement pipes and sleeves, broken by Russian enterprises, in 2001 - 2005, km conditional pipes
• Table 35. Pattern of roofing shingle products of JSC «BELATSI», mln conditional tiles
• Table 36. Pattern of supplies of roofing shingle of JSC «LATO» to domestic and foreign consumers, kt

List of Figures

• Figure 1. World average annual prices on asbestos 2000 - 2005
• Figure 2. Location of large deposits of asbestos in the CIS
• Figure 3. Shares of production of asbestos by CIS countries in total production in 1995 - 2005, %
• Figure 4. Shares of CIS producers in total volumes of production of asbestos in 2005
• Figure 5. Production of asbestos in Russia and CIS
• Figure 6. Production of asbestos in Russia
• Figure 7. Pattern of production of asbestos in Russia in 2005 (%)
• Figure 8. Dynamics of production of asbestos by JSC «Uralasbest» in 1997- 2005, kt
• Figure 9. Dynamics of export of asbestos by JSC «Uralasbest» in 2003 - 1 half of 2006, kt
• Figure 10. Dynamics of production of asbestos by JSC «Orenburg minerals» in 1997- 2005, kt
• Figure 11. Dynamics of export of asbestos by JSC «Orenburg minerals» in 2003 - 1 half of 2006r, kt
• Figure 12. Dynamics of production of asbestos by JSC «Tuvaasbest» in 1997 - 2005, kt
• Figure 13. Dynamics of production of asbestos by JSC «Kostanai minerals» in 1997 - 2005
• Figure 14: Total exports in 2005, kt
• Figure 15. Share of exports in production of asbestos in Russia in 1997- 2005, %
• Figure 16. Shares of export supplies of asbestos in volumes of its production by Russian producers in 2005, %
• Figure 17. Pattern of Russian export of asbestos in 2005 - 1 half of 2006, %
• Figure 18. Dynamics of average wholesale prices on asbestos in Russia
• Figure 19. Dynamics of average annual prices at domestic market in Russia in 2003-2005, USD/t
• Figure 20. Dynamics of Russian average annual export prices on asbestos in 1997 - 1 half of 2006, USD/t
• Figure 21. Dynamics of Russian average annual import prices on asbestos in 1997 - 2005, USD/t
• Figure 22. Dynamics of Russian average annual export prices on asbestos to various countries in 2004 - 1 half of 2006, USD/t
• Figure 23. The main end-uses of asbestos technical articles in Russia in 2005
• Figure 24. Comparison of dynamics of production of roofing shingle, asbestos-cement pipes and domestic consumption of asbestos in Russia in 1997 - 2005
• Figure 25. Dynamics of production of roofing shingle by JSC «SKAI»
• Figure 26. Supplies of roofing shingle by JSC «SKAI» to domestic and foreign markets, kt/%
• Figure 27. Dynamics of production of roofing shingle by JSC «BELATSI»
• Figure 28. Breakage of JSC «BELATSI» supplies of roofing shingle to foreign and domestic (Russia) markets, %
• Figure 29. Dynamics of production of roofing shingle by JSC «LATO», mln conditional tiles
• Figure 30. Dynamics of production of roofing shingle by JSC ATSI «Combine Krasny Stroitel’» in 1997 - 2005, mln conditional tiles