KANEX has supplied main units of smoke gases cooling boiler and other equipment for the reverberatory furnace No. 1 to Kola Iron and Steel Company. The sections of the boiler with the diameter of 2640 mm with the combined weight of over 14 tons have been made to order. The capital repair of the furnace…
NLMK Lipetsk, the flagship site of NLMK Group, has relaunched its basic oxygen furnace No. 2, a steelmaking facility with a capacity of over 3 million tons per year, following an overhaul. The launch of a new dust and gas collection system in line with Best Available Techniques (BATs) was tied in with the relaunch…
In January-September Khabarovsk region produced 21.7 tons of gold, up by 1.2% YoY. Last year the overall output totaled 24.8 tons, which became an absolute record in the region. 17.5 tons of ore gold were extracted this year, spurred by the commissioning of the Polyanka deposit, which since September had yielded 623 kg of gold.…
At an extraordinary meeting Severstal shareholders have approved paying dividends for January-September in the amount of 27.47 rubles per ordinary share. The combined amount of dividends in 2019 is expected to reach 117 rubles. Alexei Mordashov owns 77.02% of shares, 21.51% are free float and 1.47% belong to the Treasury. (Ukrainian metal)
Following the Alardinskaya mine, two more Raspadskaya Coal Company mines have reached their annual output target in advance. The first is the Yerunakovskaya-VIII mine. Since the start of the year the miners have extracted 2.5 million tons of coal. In December a new long face (48-7) will be commissioned. It will help extract up to…
Beloretsk Iron and Steel Works has confirmed its status of the manufacturer of steel ropes for river vessels. A corresponding certificate has been granted by the Russian River Register. The certificate is valid for 2 years. It allows BMK to produce galvanize steel ropes according to 18 GOSTs. (Ukrainian metal)
In September Russia imported 152.8 tons of molybdenum ore, down by 45% MoM and by 53.5% YoY. Deliveries from the USA dropped from 80 tons to 18 tons, and from the Netherlands – 2-fold, to 90 tons. In 9 months imports totaled 2.2 thousand tons, down by 19% YoY. In monetary terms since the start…
Susumanzoloto, developing alluvial sites in Magadan region and the Republic of Sakha, has finished the washing season with 5406 kg of gold, up by 8.5% YoY. In particular Drazhnik LLC extracted 1758 kg of gold, Chai-Urya zoloto LLC – 852, Itkana LLC – 538, Astra LLC – 447, Sever LLC – 357, Chelbanya Pit LLC…