On November 15, Daryal put its second line of flux-cored wire into operation. “We have put all our newest techniques and developments into the line. We hope it will allow us not only to increase output, but also to meet the requirements of the most demanding consumers, among them the largest iron and steel works…
The Kremenchuk Steel Works plans to resume operation on December 5 and start producing railroad car casts. According to the company director Victor Samusenko, in 2017 Ukraine will need some 14 thousand car sets. “We are prepared for this. That is why the company resumed operation”, he said. Samusenko believes the company products will be…
The Russian government will unlikely hold an auction for the Sukhoi Log gold deposit in the Irkutsk region this year, Natural Resources and Environment Minister Sergei Donskoi reported. “A decision has not been made, and I would like to say officially that the auction will not most likely take place this year”, he said. In…
Energomashspetsstal has produced feed and discharge trunnions for Ingulets Mining and Processing Works ore-pulverizing mills. According to the company statement, the weight of the equipment totaled 71 tons. The contract was concluded in July. All the parts will be supplied by year-end. (Ukrainian metal)
The Ternovskoye Mine Group has put a new long face into operation. 788 thousand tons of coal will keep the local miners busy until January 2018. The length of the face is 280 meters. The average daily output is estimated at 2 thousand tons. (Ukrainian metal)
In January-September Koks, a part of Industrial-Metallurgical Complex, produced 2.12 million tons of bulk coke, up by 3%. During the whole year the company coking batteries have been 100% loaded, IMC strategy and communications vice-president Sergey Frolov said. Coking coal output at IMC mines decreased by 7% YoY, to 1.45 million tons, due to repair…
In January-September Tulachermet, a part of Industrial-Metallurgical Complex, produced 1.68 million tons of pig iron, up by 11% YoY. According to the company statement, steel-making pig iron production totaled 1.29 million tons, with 390 million tons of premium grades. “The orders of our customers have shifted to the steel-making pig iron in Q3, leading to…
Zaporizhstal has started the certification of its hot- and cold-rolled steel coils according to four Indian standards. To confirm the correspondence specialists of the Indian Standards Bureau have arrived at the works. The license will allow Zaporizhstal to export its rolled metal to India, increasing its volumes. (Ukrainian metal)