Zaporizhstal has completed large-scale assembly of metal structures at the blast furnace No. 3 being reconstructed. According to the company statement, over 7 thousand tons of metal structures have been assembled. “We are moving to the construction of the new blast furnace No. 3 with confidence. A couple of days ago we have reached the…
The Mogilev-based steel mill MMZ has started shipping rough-forged railway axles to Russia, Valery Fishman, Head of the Central Office for Innovations and Investments of the Belarusian Industry Ministry, reported on 30 March. According to the source, two significant projects have been implemented by the Belarusian Metallurgical Company lately. The first one is the production…
Alliance Altyn LLC, which holds a license to develop Jerooy gold deposit in Talas region, commented on the publication of the 24.kg news agency «Will Jerooy’s gold be dragged into presidential election?». The company informs: the data on the delay in the implementation of Jerooy project and the alleged involvement of Kyrgyz MP Omurbek Babanov…
The Taganrog Boiler-Manufacturing Plant “Krasniy Kotelschik” has concluded an agreement to supply a steam boiler and boiler equipment to Novolipetsk Iron and Steel Works. The boiler with the steam generation capacity of 220 tons per hour will be able to burn metallurgical and natural gas in various proportions. The utilization of the furnace gas in…
In 2016 investments of Buryatzoloto, a part of Nordgold, totaled 1.6 billion rubles. Investments into two of its mines – Irokinda and Kholbinsky – increased by 33% YoY. Prospecting and modernization accounted for the most part of investments – 700 and 737 million rubles respectively. In particular, both mines received Sandvik mining machinery worth 129…
In 2016 Chelyabinsk Iron and Steel Works, a part of Mechel, increased its net profits 3.7-fold, to 14.978 billion rubles, hitting a record in all its history. In 2015 the works earned 4 billion rubles. In 2016 earnings increased by 12%, to 107 billion rubles. (Ukrainian metal)
In February Ukraine produced 1.835 million tons of pig iron. This was enough to help it retain the 8th position in the list of top world pig iron manufacturers. The first position is occupied by China with 55.573 million tons, up by 9% YoY. All in all the world pig iron output in February totaled…
Black Iron Shymanivske Steel LLC has been granted the right by the Kriviy Rih city council to prepare the land plan for the construction of the iron ore plant. The company intends to state in the plan the open-pit mine, repair shop, and fuel reserve site as the main infrastructure objects. In 2010 Black Iron…