The ABB Ability MineOptimize solution will increase the output capacity of KAZ Minerals works. ABB has won a tender to supply a complex solution to electrify and automate the new processing factory at Aktogay. This is the third major order from KAZ Minerals to ABB. The ABB order is a part of the expansion project…
The Rusburmash Company has finished drilling to carry out prospecting works at the Kolichikanskoye deposits in the Republic of Buryatia. The start of the uranium mining is scheduled for 2020. This is the fourth deposit to be developed by Khiagda. At present the company is developing Khiagdinskoye and Istochnoye deposits, as well as carrying out…
Korshunovsky Mining and Processing Works is commissioning a new drilling rig at the Rudnogorsky mine. The machine has been purchased under the program of capital investments. At present the machine is being assembled. The company has 14 days to assemble the rig, after that it will be commissioned. (Ukrainian metal)
The Central Bank of Russia has increased gold purchases to the maximum since the start of the year. In July Russia bought slightly over 26 tons of gold, increasing its gold reserves to 2170 tons valued at $77.4 billion. A larger purchase was only in November 2017. The Central Bank started increasing gold reserves in…
Karelsky Okatysh is implementing new techniques in the power sphere. The company is carrying out a major project to make all the electric substation automated. The project will run till 2021. Investments total 500 million rubles. “The project started in 2013. It was very difficult, as no Russian enterprise had such a project. We had…
In January-June ChTPZ received 5.621 billion rubles of net profit, up 2.7-fold YoY. The adjusted EBITDA grew by 48%, to 16.238 billion rubles. Revenue went up by 31%, to 94.941 billion rubles, and gross profit – by 36%, to 23.477 billion rubles. The company net debt grew by 8.6% and as of June 30 amounted…
Severstal has presented a new type of vibration and noise suppression steel 01U5T. Damping steel can be used to construct transport infrastructure objects (railroad and subways), as well as in power, household, ventilation and military machines, mining, metal processing, etc. The steel mechanical characteristics are on par with structure steel 09G2S-295, while its prime cost…
PJSC ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih has won a rebars drop shipment contract for construction of new wind power plant (WPP) in Overyanovka village of Kherson region. Rebars of the enterprise are used for raising foundations for wind-powered generators of new power generation plant in the southern part of Ukraine. Kherson region is one of the leading…
