At the plant for production of metallurgical-grade silicon of Tau-Ken Temir LLP, Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Bakytzhan Sagintayev has checked the current measures for technological modernization and prospects for development of the enterprise. Sagintayev examined the operational shops for silicon, refining, teeming and production, and visited the silicon intermediate storage facility. Murat Zhukenov, the Board…
The Mariupol city council has concluded an agreement with Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works as to the lease of cars valued at 175 thousand UAH. The lease of 2 Toyota Land Cruiser with drivers till the end of the year costs 160 thousand UAH. Thus for each car the city council will pay 8…
In January-June Poltava Mining and Processing Works exported 4.123 million tons of iron ore pellets. At the same time Karelsky Okatysh exported 2.461 million tons, Mikhailovsky GOK – 1.878 million tons, Lebedinsky GOK (all three – Russia) – 1.355 million tons, while SevGOK – 983.9 thousand tons of pellets. In H1 PGOK produced 5.16 million…
In June Russia produced 4.55 million tons of pig iron, down by 7.7% YoY (5.095 million tons in May). In January-June pig iron output decreased by 1.7% YoY, to 30.186 million tons. Ukrainian pig iron output in June totaled 1.52 million tons, down by 13.9% YoY (1.61 million tons in May), with 9.658 million tons…
The Electrocable Kolchugino Works has assembled the new machinery valued at 3 million rubles. It will allow the company to increase medium and high voltage (up to 110 kW) power cable output. The new taping and armoring machines have been incorporated in the existing line. “The necessity to improve the line resulted from the increase…
A presidential decree dated July 26 approved measures to improve governance structures and increase the efficiency of activity of enterprises of the coal industry. The document notes that the decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated June 13, approved the program of further development and modernization of the coal industry in 2017-2021,…
In June Russia produced 5.341 million tons of steel, down by 8% YoY. In 6 months steel output totaled 35.34 million tons, up by 0.8% YoY. Ukraine decreased steel output by 13% YoY in June, to 1.593 million tons (1.69 million tons in May). In January-June Ukraine produced 10.504 million tons of steel, down by…
Belarus Iron and Steel Works (BMZ trademark) has been granted a Gold Recognition Level based on its participation in the EcoVadis Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) assessment. The result places BMZ in the top 5% of suppliers evaluated by EcoVadis, BMZ spokesman Alexander Olesik reported. The results achieved demonstrate the high professionalism of BMZ’s employees. The…