In July Sverdlovsk Railroad transported 12.1 million tons of cargo, up by 2.1% YoY. In January-July throughput totaled 81.5 million tons, up by 0.1% YoY. In particular the railroad transported 6.2 million tons of ferrous metals, up by 3.1%, and 1.3 million tons of coke, up by 3.7%. At the same time the transportation of…
Until the end of the year several new projects will be implemented on the territory of the Lipets special economical zone of the industrial-manufacturing type. In particular Doka Lipets (Austria) is finishing construction of a plant to produce metal structures and their parts. Investments in the project amount to 600 million rubles. The plant is…
Koks has put into operation the second stage of the condensing power plant with the capacity of 12 MW. This brings the company total capacity to 24 MW, thus completely covering its electricity needs. With the expansion of the power plant the company will be able to annually save some 70 million rubles. Investments in…
Russian metals giant Norilsk Nickel still plans to hold an initial public offering (IPO) of its Bystrinsky project, in which it owns 50.01%, in 2020, a company representative reported. “We are working on the project. We plan to present updated information on the IPO at the end of this year,” the representative said. Currently, the…
Metinvest has invested 4.6 million UAH in the replacement of special machinery used to repair railrod at Azovstal Iron and Steel Works. In particular, an all-purpose on-track machine has been purchased. The machine is used to repair railroad. “The length of the railroad at our plant exceeds 300 km. The new machine will serve us…
Under the “Working conditions” program, Metinvest is gradually improving the amenities at its enterprises. Thus, after capital repairs the Metinvest-Promservice has received another bath with the size of 200 square meters in the sinter machinery repair shop. Over 2 million UAH were invested in the project. This year Metinvest has already spent 20 million UAH…
In January-June Pobuzhye Ferronickel Plant LLC decreased ore processing by 15.5% YoY, to 573.75 thousand tons. Ferronickel output dropped by 8.5%, to 32280 tons, or by 18.7%, to 6.1 thousand tons of nickel. The main reason of the decrease is the work with lower capacity due to the elimination of consequences of the machinery malfunction…
The cracked tiles shall be replaced, the deformed areas shall be repaired, and the project to improve the pedestrian walkway along Metallurgov Avenue near Bogdan Khmelnitsky Park shall be completed, ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih insists. The company reserved UAH 10 million for this project; the works started in April, but were suspended in May after the…