Under a strategy to modernize manufacture Zaporozhkoks has commissioned a new Ligran No. 2 granulation line for the electrode pitch in the coal-tar processing shop. Investments in the project amounted to 152 million UAH. The shop manufactures 7 types of products, the main being the liquid or granulated electrode pitch used to produce electrode masses.…
ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih will carry out a scheduled repair of the desulfurizing shop with its shutdown. The company shuts down the shop every year to ensure stable operation of the machinery. “The repair is carried out under the project and the “Emission license” conditions”, the company press service reported. (Ukrainian metal)
Chelyabinsk Iron and Steel Works has passed on to another stage of the capital repairs of one of its three blast furnaces – the builders have started assembling a new blast furnace. The repair of the blast furnace No. 4 began in July. At first the old equipment and machinery was disassembled. Now the new…
Severstal Steel Decisions has produced over 3 thousand tons of metal structures for the Cherepovets Iron and Steel Works blast furnace No. 3 first foundry yard. To produce structures the company used high-strength plates manufactured at CherMK mill-2800 and mill-5000. Severstal Steel Decisions will supply more than 10 thousand tons of metal structures for the…
Mechel-Service has supplied 2.6 thousand tons of beams to Chelyabinsk Metal Structures Works, which used them to produce metal structures for Aktogay Mining and Processing Works shops. At present the assembly of the main premises of the grinding site is drawing to an end. And the company is starting erecting the main premises of the…
Krasniy Octyabr has developed a special high-alloyed steel grade at the request of Atomenergomash, a part of Rosatom. The customer wanted its metal to be with the diameter of 135, 145, 155 and 200 mm. Usually of one ingot with the weight of 7 tons the company produces rolled metal of one diameter. The low…
In July Russia exported 2.3 thousand tons of titanium, up by 12% MoM, but down by 0.8% YoY. Exports to the US and Germany grew by 36% and 12%, to 620 and 537 tons respectively. In 7 months exports totaled 15.9 thousand tons, down by 3.1% YoY. In monetary terms since the start of the…
An extraordinary general meeting of MMK shareholders was held on September 27 with absentee voting. Shareholders approved by majority vote a dividend on MMK’s issued ordinary registered shares of 0.690 rubles (including tax) per share for the second quarter of 2019. The dividends will be paid in cash by bank transfer within the period and…
