Kametstal has mastered the manufacture of three types of round sections at the rolling mill-400/200. These are rounds with the diameter of 22, 24 and 26 mm. Such rods are used in machine-building. The first 200 tons have already been shipped to customers. (Ukrainian metal)
Kametstal has asked the Prime Minister Denys Shymhal to help – due to the difficulties with logistics and the drop in metal world prices the company is working at a third of its capacities. The company has resources enough for three months of operation. And if nothing is made to stimulate manufacture, the company operation…
Kametstal has capitally repaired a blast furnace gas burner No. 2. The gas originates when smelting pig iron in blast furnaces. When it is purified, it could be used as fuel in air heaters, gas engines, etc. The excess gas is disposed of in burners. Thanks to the repair it is now possible to use…
In July, Kametstal has repaired two ore-bucket unloaders. “The quantitative and qualitative characteristics of iron ore stacks as well as manufacture and quality of sinter depend on the operation of these machines,” the company said. In two weeks 180 meters of road for trolleys have been repaired. Moreover, metal structures of the trolley itself were…
Since the start of the Russian invasion, Kametstal has provided work for 756 new specialists. Despite the drop in manufacture, the company shops continue producing steel for the country and needs new specialists. The company still offers job places for hot-rolling mill, blast furnace, excavator and crane operators, refractory materials specialists, etc. (Ukrainian metal)
Kametstal has carried out industrial manufacture of coal-tar varnish used as corrosion-resistant coating for pig iron and steel surfaces, as well as to protect wooden surfaces from biological damage. The first batch totaled 7 tons. Moreover, the tar-processing shop has resumed the manufacture of electrode coal-tar pitch. (Ukrainian metal)
In June, Kametstal will save around 12 million UAH by using the new technique of laying iron ore piles. Piles are a main raw material for the sinter manufacture. An experiment has been carried out to decrease manufacturing expenses linked to the iron ore part of the charge getting more expensive. At the first stage,…
In five days the sinter shop of Kametstal has capitally repaired a car dumper. This machinery is the most important technological element in the process of creating iron ore pile for sinter. The car dumper provides for the full cycle of unloading cars with the minimal human interference. Metal structures of the rail part were…