The United Mining and Chemical Company, which manages Volnogorsk Iron and Steel Works and Irshansk Mining and Processing Works, has purchased new processing machinery manufactured by Mineral Technologies for IrGOK. Investments totaled 29 million UAH. The machinery has already been delivered. In particular, the company has received 8 models of various types of spiral separators,…
Severstal has successfully passed the MPA test and certification in Hannover, Germany for the polymer-coated rolled metal compliance with DIN 55928-8, DIN 55634-1, DIN EN 10346 and DIN 4102-1. This will allow the group exporting such metal to the construction market of EU. In March, MPA Hannover expert reviewed the samples made in the metal…
Korolevsky Pipe Works has expanded the range of its products. In particular, the company has mastered the manufacture of electric welded pipes with the diameter of 168, 219 and 273 mm and the wall thickness of 4 to 8 mm. St3, St20 and 09G2S steel is used in the manufacture of these pipes. (Ukrainian metal)
6 employees of the Gorskaya mine of the state enterprise Pervomayskugol have refused to return to the surface as a protest against the mine being cut off grid. The miners are at the depth of 700 meters. The attempt to cut the mine off grid was made on July 1. The Gorskaya mine is situated…
Russian power producer Unipro has filed an appeal to the Ninth Arbitration Court of Appeal against a lower court’s decision to terminate the company’s contract with Novokuznetsk Aluminium Smelter of the Russian aluminum giant UC RUSAL to receive more than 24 million rubles in debt redemption, Unipro said. The Novokuznetsk plant filed a suit previously…
At two plate-rolling workshops of Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK), a new digital system has been put in operation to monitor the number of cars that are in commercial operation. The system will allow for rapid identification of violations during work with rolling stock and significantly improve the efficiency of shipment unloading. In the…
Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK) participated in the international exhibit of metallurgical technologies METEC 2019. At the MMK stand, the visitors were able to familiarize themselves with a wide range of products and technological capabilities of one of Russia’s largest metallurgical companies. As a result of a large-scale technical re-equipment in recent years, MMK…
In January-March Ukraine produced 44 thousand tons of metal structures, up by 1 thousand tons YoY. 66% of manufacturers posted increase in output. 6% of market participants produced over 2 thousand tons of structures. Consumption remained unchanged and totaled 42 thousand tons. Exports dropped by 19%, to 1.7 thousand tons. Imports went down by 52%,…
