Kazakhstan: Kazzinc output up in Q1 2023

In January-March, Kazzinc decreased zinc output from own resources by 5% YoY, to 34.3 thousand tons. The group produced 24.9 thousand tons of zinc metal and 9.4 thousand tons of zinc concentrate. Taking into account the third party raw materials, zinc manufacture dropped by 11%, to 63.5 thousand tons. Manufacture of lead from own resources…

Ukraine: Ferrexpo to halve carbon emissions

Until 2030, Ferrexpo intends to decrease carbon emissions by 50% in the first and second categories per ton of iron ore produced compared with 2019. So far, the company has decreased emissions by 30%. The first and second categories of emission concern mostly the usage of diesel fuel, electricity and natural gas. These categories accounted…

Ukraine: SevGOK and CGOK modernizing machinery to improve product quality

Severniy Mining and Processing Works continues modernization of its machinery to improve product quality and decrease energy consumption. Thus, a roller screen has been installed at the LURGI 552B machine in the pellets shop No. 2. The B machine will be commissioned in May, when the A machine will be shut down for a scheduled…