Azovstal Iron and Steel Works, a part of Metinvest, has started producing KR80 crane rails. The new products correspond to DSTU 2484 and GOST 4121 standards and are used to construct bridge cranes with high lifting capacity. Seaports, industrial enterprises and construction companies are among the consumers of such rails. The first 100 tons of…
Energomashspetsstal has produced and shipped a batch of rolls to the Azovstal Iron and Steel Works. According to the contract, concluded in July, the company produced 120 tons of roll dies weighing 6-16 tons each. By the year-end EMSS will have supplied 112 tons of such rolls more to Azovstal. (Ukrainian metal)
Azovstal has halted its blast furnace No. 2 for capital repairs valued at 60 million UAH. According to the company statement, the overhaul is expected to be completed by December 30. (Ukrainian metal)
Azovstal Iron and Steel Works has put its continuous casting machine No. 5 into operation after an overhaul. The repairs lasted for 45 days. Investments totaled 34.3 million UAH. “Following the CCM 5, continuous casting machine No. 4 has also been stopped for capital repairs”, the company CEO Enver Tskitishvili said. (Ukrainian metal)
Azovstal Iron and Steel Works has received the pilot tank with pulverized coal fuel. At the same time the PCI machine is being constructed there at the blast furnace No. 4. The Metinvest investments into the major project total $17 million. The fuel was delivered from the Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works in the…
Azovstal Iron and Steel Works has started producing KP100 type crane rails. The products will meet the requirements of standards DSTU 2484 and GOST 4121 and will be used for the construction of overhead crane rail tracks. The largest consumers of KP1-00 crane rails include seaports, industrial enterprises and construction companies. As compared to other…
Azovstal has been actively developing its first stage for the pulverized coal injection system in the blast furnace No. 4, which will allow the company to stop using natural gas and decrease pig iron prime cost by $20 per ton. According to the company CEO Enver Tskitishvili, all the necessary equipment will be supplied by…
The President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko attended Azovstal Iron and Steel Works operating under umbrella of Metinvest Group as part of his visit to Mariupol. At the enterprise, he had a look at the blast furnace No. 4, which is one of the most modern and environmentally friendly furnaces in Ukraine. The facility has been…