Aleksandrinskaya Mining and Ore Company, a part of Russian Copper Company, has started a major modernization process at its processing factory. In particular, the ceramic vacuum filter will be replaced by the hydraulic filter-press. The new filter produced in Spain will decrease moisture contents in copper and zinc concentrate from 12% to 8%. “The copper…
The 2350 mill of MMK was produced in 1935 by Uralmash and sent to Zaporozhye. When in1941 the issue arose of producing armor steel, the equipment together with the workers and their families was evacuated from Mariupol to MMK. On July 1, 1942 the mill was put into operation. “Until the end of the war…
According to the department of the fuel-energy complex and energy saving, the total salary of Lvivugol miners for May 2017 is 84.4 million UAH. On July 3 the company received 40 million UAH from coal sales, and miners were paid 47.4% of their May salary. So far the salary of May has been paid in…
On July 3 the Dokuchaevsk Flux-Dolomite Complex, in the occupied city of Dokuchaevsk, was on fire. According to the so-called ministry of emergencies of the Donetsk People’s Republic, a terrorist organization created and supported by Russia, the fire has destroyed 50 square meters of bitumen roofing and 35 meters of cable at the one-storied building…
In January-June Russian Railroads transported 620.7 million tons of cargo, up by 3.6% YoY. In particular, the company transported 177.3 million tons of coal, up by 9.4% YoY, 5.6 million tons of coke, down by 0.6%, 10.2 million tons of non-ferrous ores, down by 1.9%, 54.6 million tons of ferrous and manganese ore, down by…
The mine named after Yalevsky was the first of SUEK-Kuzbass enterprises to exceed the 5-million tons of coal output this year. At present the mine is one of the most productive and efficient enterprises in Russia. Its power-generating coal reserves are estimated at 380 million tons. The mine is capable of yielding 10 million tons…
The gold-mining company Vysochaishiy plans to produce 6.3-6.5 tons of gold this year (195-210 thousand ounces), up by 28% YoY. The increase will be achieved thanks to the putting in operation of the Ugakhan Mining and Processing Works in Irkutsk region and the first stage of Tarynsky GOK in Yakutia. As of 2016 the Vysochaishiy…
Severstal-Metiz has supplied a large batch of rebar threads for the construction of port Alyat in Baku (Azerbaijan) and the bridge over the Ural River in Kazakhstan. The combined weight of the two batches is 2 thousand tons. The 7-wire threads are used as rebars in ferroconcrete structures. (Ukrainian metal)