The Trading House MMK LLC intends to sell 250 thousand tons of metal in Kazakhstan in 2018. Kazakhstan has become the first country where a foreign office of the company opened due both to the proximity to MMK and the developing economy of the region with high metal consumption. The first office was opened in…
In 2018 the titanium manufacture of Chepets Mechanical Works turns 10. The company has mastered the manufacture of 300 types of products of titanium and alloys under the program of import substitution. In particular, it can produce capillary, ribbed and extremely thin-walled seamless pipes, as well as pipes with spiral ribs for reactor machinery on…
Yakutugol is commissioning new machinery at its Neryungrinskaya processing factory. The company has acquired a Magnis separator and Warman sludge pumps. The cost of the new machinery is 12 million rubles. The factory operates 65 pumps and 36 separators. (Ukrainian metal)
Chelyabinsk Iron and Steel Works has received a certificate for the manufacture of rails for railroads with the speed of 250 km per hour. The first deliveries are scheduled for October. The quality of rails has been evaluated in several stages. “From October we will start supplying rails to the Russian Railways. They will be…
Severstal, Rosnano and Windar Renovables S.L. (Spain) have concluded an agreement on the creation of a joint enterprise Bashni VRS to produce steel towers for wind power turbines. They will be produced in Rostov region. Initial investments in the project will reach 750 million rubles. The share of Severstal will be 24.5%. The group will…
The construction of the Tashkent Iron and Steel Works is scheduled to be finished in December 2019. At present metal structures are being assembled at the site. The first products are expected to be produced in spring 2020. The turnkey contract for the construction of the works valued at 287 million euro was concluded with…
Corum Druzhkovka Machine-Building Works has produced anchoring for the Pokrovskoye Mine Group. All the 200 sections have been shipped, and assembled at the new long face commissioned on August 21. The reserves of the long face are over 1.4 million tons of coal. The high quality of the anchoring allows using it at two such…
In January-August DTEK Energo increased gas coal output by 2.5% YoY, to 15.5 million tons. In particular, DTEK Pavlogradugol mined 13 million tons of coal, on par with the last year level. DTEK Dobropolyeugol increased output by 16.7%, to 2.5 million tons. “Our task is to surpass the last year output level by 1.5 million…