Izhstal can now produce large diameter rolled metal on its 450 mill. This will increase average monthly output by 4-5 thousand tons. The maximum diameter has been increased from 120 mm to 180 mm. The company has already shipped 1 thousand tons of metal with 130-150 mm diameter to car manufacturers. (Ukrainian metal)
Since the start of the gold-harvesting season the Alexandrovskaya-1 LLC has obtained 94 kg of gold at its sites in Amur region. This year the company operates at the Jalon and Juvaskit deposits. Sand washing is underway. This year the company plans to obtain 100 kg of gold. Last year Alexandrovskaya-1 operated at the Juvaskit,…
In January-September PPGHO fulfilled its uranium production schedule. In particular 1232 tons of the metal have been supplied to the nuclear industry. In addition, some 2.3 million tons of coal have been shipped to consumers. (Ukrainian metal)
Alardinskaya mine has yielded the 2-millionth ton of coal since the start of the year. The record ton was mined at the 3-39 long face. The first million tons was mined from the face in June. Alardisnakay coal is shipped to Evraz works. (Ukrainian metal)
Alexander Astakhov has been appointed the new managing director of Blagoveschensk Rebars Works, a part of OMK. He has been working with the company since 1999. Lately he has been the manufacturing director and the acting managing director. “The work of the BAZ occupies an important position in the OMK strategy. Alexander Astakhov is an…
The State Fiscal Service has checked the Severniy Mining and Processing Works and found the non-payment of 1.3 billion UAH to the budget in 2012-2016. “We fear that mining and processing works do not pay rent in full, and in large volumes”, the Service said. Of the amount SevGOK has to pay some 875 million…
Russian metals giant Norilsk Nickel plans to launch the first stage of its Bystrinsky GOK ore mining and processing plant on October 31, the government of the Zabaikalsky region said in a statement quoting governor Natalya Zhdanova. “We planned the launch of the facility’s first stage on October 31. We also discussed prospects for the…
The TsNIIchermet named after Bardin has developed the final edition of the GOST 5949 standard “Metal products of stainless steels and corrosion-resistant and heat-resistant alloys. Technical specifications”. “The standard has been developed on the initiative of the metal works – manufacturers of corrosion- and heat-resistant rolled steel to replace the GOST 5949-75 “Corrosion- and heat-resistant…
