Russia: OEMK commissions continuous casting machine No. 3

Oskol Electrometallurgical Works has put into operation the continuous casting machine No. 3 after modernization. The modernized machine will improve the quality of the billet needed to produce SBQ rolled metal used in car manufacture and bearing industry. Metalloinvest input in the modernization reached 1 billion rubles. INTECO, Austria supplied the main machinery. (Ukrainian metal)

Russia: Metalloinvest develops rolled steel production capabilities at OEMK

Metalloinvest has commissioned a new reduction and calibration section for Rolling Mill 350’s mid-size production line at Rolling Unit No. 2 at OEMK. Investment in the project totaled more than 600 million rubles. The modernization will enable the company to increase production of high-quality rolled steel by 67,000 tons per year. The new reduction and…

Russia: OEMK starts assembling machinery of the rolled metal thermal treatment site

Oskol Electrometallurgical Works is constructing a site of rolled metal thermal treatment with the annual capacity of 70 thousand tons. The company specialists have started assembling the main machinery; the first section of the first furnace has already been assembled. It is expected that the first rods will be thermally treated in late 2019 –…