ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih is carrying out a reconstruction of its sintering machine No. 5 premises and buildings. In particular, it is planned to assemble a dust exhaust system and replace gas-purifying equipment. The work is carried out under the sinter shop No. 2 modernization program. The cost of the sinter shop No. 2 reconstruction is…
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development will provide ArcelorMittal Group with a loan of 350 million euro to finance capital expenditures at ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih. The corresponding project was approved on October 4, and it would be signed within a month. The project aims to support the AMKR investment program valued at $1.1 billion.…
The Kharkiv Works of Lifting and Transport Machinery (KhZPTO) has produced and shipped a crane with the capacity of 16 tons to ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih. This is the second law crane produced by KhZPTO for AMKR. The experience from the previous order allowed the company to meet the customer’s requirements to the full extent. (Ukrainian…
The mining division of ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih has received 5 new BelAZs. Their capacity is 130 tons, and length – 17 meters. The ceremony of putting the trucks into operation was held with the participation of AMKR CEO Paramjit Kahlon, the BelAZ managers and the company employees. (Ukrainian metal)
ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih intends to construct 2 continuous casting machines for the manufacture of slabs. The project could start after the machines Nos. 2 and 3 are constructed. By April 2019 the construction and commissioning should have been complete. As the result, some 4 million tons of steel will be produced using the continuous cast…
ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih has spent some 450 million UAH on the reconstruction of its converter No. 4 in the converter shop. Previously gas-purifying equipment has been replaced at converters Nos. 5 and 6. The project has been implemented within the reconstruction of the whole shop with the replacement of gas-purifying equipment, which is a key…
ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih plans to have finished construction of the coke battery No. 5 by H1 2018. According to the project and program director of the investment and engineering department Yegor Klimenko, the cost of the project to reconstruct the coke battery No. 6 begun in July is $128 million, and together with coke battery…
ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih is shutting down its double-bath steel mill No. 6 in the open-hearth furnace shop for scheduled repairs. According to the company statement, investments in the repairs will total 54.5 million UAH. Some 320 subcontractors will be working on the project each day. In spring the double-bath steel mill No. 6 was shut…