Stoilensky Mining and Processing Works will optimize the delivery of the ore from the quarry to the processing factory. In particular, the company will build infrastructure to decrease the railroad route by 5 km. The new railroad will be commissioned in 2020. (Ukrainian metal)
Russian Copper Company has finished modernization of the copper wire rod manufacture at the Kyshtym Electrolytic Copper Plant. Within the project a casting machine has been replaced, and a new Southwire breaking-down rolling mill has been assembled, as well as auxiliary equipment. The project allowed increasing the copper wire rod line capacity from 13 tons…
Beloretsk Iron and Steel Works has implemented the electronic workflow with its customers. The system has proved efficient in the tests with RZhD Trading House. The electronic workflow decreases time to deliver documents and expenses on posting and paper, as well as speeds up operation. So far the electronic workflow has been implemented with a…
Krasniy Octyabr Iron and Steel Works is constructing a new Danieli dry gas cleaning system. The construction is carried out according to the schedule. The first stage of the foundation pit creation has been complete. The concrete works have been performed in 23 hours, with 605 cubic meters of concrete laid. The next stage is…
In January-June Karelsky Okatysh produced almost 5.6 million tons of pellets. In Q2 pellets output grew by 31% QoQ, to 3.12 million tons. “The first half-year was finished with very good results. We not only meet our business plan, but also work better than last year. At the same time, we had to move the…
OEMK, a part of Metalloinvest, has opened a warehouse for the storage and shipment of finished products. This will enable OEMK to increase production of rolled steel products, including high quality rolled steel (SBQ), by 60,000 tons per year. The company invested approximately 320 million rubles in the construction of the warehouse. The building consists…
Several dozens of Krivoy Rog citizens went on a strike at the city council building. The people protested against the construction of the mineral fertilizers processing shop on the territory of the Krivoy Rog Central Ore Repairing Works, a part of Metinvest. They believe the new chemical manufacture will affect the city ecology and the…
In January-June Zaporozhye Aluminum Works increased its net profit 71.7% YoY, to 390.898 million UAH. The uncovered losses as of the late June totaled 6.619 billion UAH. In H1 the works did not produce anything. In 2017 ZALK decreased net losses 2.9-fold YoY, to 279.486 million UAH. (Ukrainian metal)