In October the state enterprise Vostochniy Mining and Processing Works will put into operation a sulfuric acid warehouse with the capacity of 5 thousand tons. This will increase the stocked volumes of the acid and the terms of uninterrupted operation of the sulfuric acid machine. In 2017 VostGOK decreased uranium concentrate output by 16.8% YoY,…
In September railroad deliveries of metal from NLMK totaled 1.1 million tons, up by 14.8% YoY. In 9 months sales reached 9.6 million tons, up by 2.5% YoY. Deliveries to Russian customers increased by 0.6%, to 3.2 million tons, while exports grew by 3.5%, to 6.4 million tons. (Ukrainian metal)
In September railroad sales of steel from Amurstal totaled 55.1 thousand tons, up 2.6-fold YoY. In January-September sales grew 5.2-fold, to 406.5 thousand tons. This year Russian customers received 138.2 thousand tons, while 268.3 thousand tons were exported. (Ukrainian metal)
RM-Steel, specializing in the metal structures for the construction of ships, plans to double its output next year. “For this we intend to buy another heating furnace, which will allow us increasing output from 11 thousand tons to 22 thousand tons. The cost of the new machinery is around 90 million rubles”, the company owner…
In January-September Russian ports handled 604.2 million tons of cargo, up by 4% YoY. According to the Association of the Sea Trade Ports, in particular the throughput of coal totaled 121.9 million tons, up by 5.4%. The throughput of ferrous metals grew by 8.5%, to 22.6 million tons, of scrap – by 13.6%, to 3.2…
The subsidiary of the state concern Rosgeologia has completed its prospecting works for Q3 at the Karymshinskoe field. There the enterprise is looking for ore gold according to the state contract signed in 2017. The field is situated in the southeastern part of the Kamchatka peninsula. The completion of the contract is scheduled for late…
Since the start of the year Amur region has mined 2.5 million tons of power-generating coal, up by 5% YoY. In the region coal is mined at the Erkovetsky and Severo-Vostochniy pits. To further increase Erkovetsky capacities, Amur Coal will by new machines – a hydraulic excavator and bulldozers. (Ukrainian metal)
A new MMK sintering factory will have two unique sinter machines with no analogues in Russia. At present the company is assembling metal structures for the main premises and the buildings of the factory as well as machinery. The new machines will have a sintering area of 300 square meters at each sinter belt, with…
