Russia: Stoylensky GOK gets new gyratory crusher from Uralmashzavod

The contract for the new gyratory crusher was concluded after the Uralmashzavod specialists checked the crushing machinery at the processing factory of the Stoylensky Mining and Processing Works. The new machine will replace a similar one, produced by Uralmashzavod and delivered in 1983. The crusher has already been tested and supplied to the GOK. (Ukrainian…

Russia: Severstal Balakovo gets new CEO

Since May 11, the new general manager of Severstal – Balakovo, a part of Severstal Russian Steel, is Artem Akinfiev, who has previously been responsible for the improvement of manufacturing processes at Promservis, another part of SRS. “In his new office Akinfiev will be responsible for increase of the company competitiveness on the bars market”,…

Russia: Kolyma gold mining up in 2017

So far the gold washers of Kolyma have yielded 1.7 tons more gold then last year. The plan for the year is 30.5 tons. In 2016 Kolyma miners produced 27.9 tons of gold and 889.2 tons of silver, with 15.9 tons of alluvial metal, an absolute record for Russia. Susumanzoloto yielded 4.5 tons. (Ukrainian metal)