Severstal has received electric compressors for Cherepovets Iron and Steel Works from Hanwha Techwin (South Korea). The cost of the investment project is around 1 billion rubles. With the help of the new machinery CherMK will decrease electricity usage by 27%. According to the contract, machinery was accepted last year at the Hanwha Techwin works.…
Severstal has selected suppliers of the main machinery for the construction of the blast furnace No. 3 at Cherepovets Iron and Steel Works with the capacity of 2.9 million tons of pig iron per year. Under the contract Danieli Corus B. V. (the Netherlands), Paul Wurth S. A. (Luxembourg) and TMT GmbH (Germany) will design,…
This year Severstal will supply some 209 thousand tons of rolled metal to railroad car building companies of the United Wagon Company. Cherepovets Iron and Steel Works has been supplying sheets and coils, as well as pipes and bars to the OVK enterprises. The metal is used to manufacture various parts of railroad cars. Last…
For the past 10 years Severstal has decreased the volume of industrial wastes at Cherepovets Iron and Steel Works by 58%. The decrease has to do with the sale of secondary products. This helps decrease the volume of industrial wastes, accumulated at the landfill. At present the company sells over 20 types of wastes. Last…
In 2017 Cherepovets Iron and Steel Works increased electricity production by 1.15%, to 4441.703 million kW-h. This is the highest volume in the company history. “The increase of output allowed CherMK to increase the share of its own electricity in the total consumption to 78.3%, up by 0.5% YoY”, Severstal Russian Steel CEO Vadim Germanov…
Severstal has put in operation a new bulk crane at the steel manufacture of Cherepovets Iron and Steel Works. The lifting capacity of the new machine is 70 tons, its length – over 34 meters and weight exceeds 248 tons. The crane will be used to transport and load slabs into open wagons. “Investments in…
Severstal has commissioned the first industrial 3D-printer at Cherepovets Iron and Steel Works. Investments totaled 4.3 million rubles. With the help of the printer the machine-building shop will produce molds for cast parts. The printer is expected to produce around one third of all molds. It takes 16 hours to print one mold. (Ukrainian metal)
Severstal has concluded a contract for the delivery of equipment for vertical and horizontal stands and the modernization of the laminar machine of the 2000 hot-rolling mill at the Cherepovets Iron and Steel Works. Investments in modernization total 2 billion rubles. The machinery will be supplied by Primetals Technologies (Austria). The project is to be…
