In January Belarus Iron and Steel Works decreased imports of ferrous metal scrap from Russia by 26.6% MoM and by 0.3% YoY, to 80.4 thousand tons. In 2017 BMZ increased scrap imports from Russia by 11.2% YoY, to 1.358 million tons, having almost repeated the results of the year 2015. Last year the company increased…
Almost 100,000 people have used the service center in 2.5 years since its creation. Social service provided by PJSC ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih is used by both current employees and the retired workers. The principle of a “single window” enables shortening formal procedures and makes certificates and documents flow automated. Annually, more than 20 thousand of…
Militants decided to supply coal, mined on the territory of the so-called Lugansk People’s Republic, a terrorist organization created and supported by Russia, to Turkey. “According to the representatives of the self-proclaimed Republic of Abkhasia, who visited Lugansk on January 29, businesses from Abkhasia and Turkey concluded agreements on the delivery of coal mined in…
In 2017 Russky Ugol increased sales of coal from the Stepnoy pit in Khakasia by 8% YoY. The company delivered 3.2 million tons of coal to local companies and abroad. Russky Ugol was created in 2002. Its manufacturing assets are situated in Amur region, Republic of Khakasia and Krasnoyarsk region. The company comprises 6 coal…
The United Aircraft Corporation and the special economic zone Titanium Vale have concluded an agreement to create a shop to machine-process titanium alloy wares. The shop will increase titanium manufacture in the city of Verkhnyaya Salda. Thus, Russian aircraft constructors will be able to decrease prime cost. (Ukrainian metal)
The railroad shop of Gaysky Mining and Processing Works has received a new locomotive produced by Shadrinsk Assembly Works. “The modernization program allows us to improve operation of the locomotive, as well as decrease fuel usage and pollution”, the company railroad shop director Alexander Makogon reported. In particular, savings in fuel reach 20%. (Ukrainian metal)
Stevedore company Terminal Astafiev located in Russia’s Far East, has cut its coal handling by 95,500 tons, or by about 50%, to reduce handling of dust-forming cargoes and to improve environment in the city of Nakhodka, the Primorsky region’s government said in a statement on February 9. The region’s acting governor Andrei Tarasenko and the…
To fulfill the order of a major space industry company Zlatoust Electrometallurgical Works decided to start developing a new alloy. The first stage was the smelting of a trial batch of the HN43BMTU-VD alloy in the open induction furnace. After all the tests the company was able to manufacture iron-nickel based heat-resistant alloy in the…