In 2019 Mikhailovsky Mining and Processing Works produced over 15 million tons of iron ore pellets. This is a record-high result in the company history. Such an output is mostly due to the construction and commission of the pelletizing machine No. 3 in September 2015. Its capacity is 5 million tons of pellets per year.…
In December 2019 Dneprospetsstal produced 18888 tons of steel, up by 6.2% MoM. Rolled metal output grew by 3.5%, to 13216 tons. The overall cost of the products manufactured in December 2019 totaled 567402 thousand UAH. (Ukrainian metal)
A rockslide killed one miner at the Gaysky GOK mining and processing plant of Ural Mining and Metallurgical Company (UMMC), but the mine continued operations, a spokesperson of the Emergency Ministry reported on January 16. “One man was killed by a rockslide at a depth of 1,045 meters in a ventilation shaft of the Gaysky…
Over 2019 ferroalloys production in Kazakhstan has increased by 6%. Last year 2.02 million tons of ferroalloys were produced, up by 6.3% YoY, including 34.3% or 693.9 thousand tons produced in Aktobe region, and 62.9% or 1.27 million tons – in Pavlodar region. KazChrome TNC is the main producer of ferroalloys in Kazakhstan. The company…
Svetliy has won an auction to develop the Zorinsky Brook alluvial site in Irkutsk region. The auction was held on December 26, 2019. Three companies participated in the trade – Ugakhan LLC and two Polyus enterprises – Lenzoloto and Svetliy. The final price reached 4.95 million rubles. C1 reserves of the site mount to 114…
The Komsomolets mine of SUEK-Kuzbass has finished 2019 with an output record of 3052 thousand tons of coal. This is the best result in 86 years of operation. The previous record has been exceeded by 600 thousand tons. Another record was achieved in excavation works – 4 km of rock. Komsomolets is the oldest operating…
In December 2019 Beloretsk Iron and Steel Works increased sales by 7% MoM, to 34 thousand tons of metal wares. Products for aviation, machine-building and construction industries accounted for the larger part of sales. Sales of rods with specifically treated surface grew 3-fold. The company increased sales of cold-deformed rebars by 29% and low-carbon wire…
Mikhailovsky Mining and Processing Works has received 2 BelAZs with the carrying capacity of 220 tons. 2 such trucks have been operating at the GOK since January 2019. Unlike lesser machines the new ones have to carry over 5 thousand tons per shift. (Ukrainian metal)