In summer 2017 construction of the Bratsk Electrometallurgical Works (Irkutsk region) will commence.
At present the construction site for the mini-mill is being prepared. When the works is put into operation, it will create 600 jobs.
In September the project was suspended because of the lack of investors.
Investments are estimated at 7.3 billion rubles. The annual capacity of the mini-mill will be 270 thousand tons. (Ukrainian metal)