In January-July, Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works increased rolled metal manufacture by 3% YoY, to 2.01 million tons. Steel output grew by 5%, to 2.26 million tons, pig iron – by 3.5%, to 2.69 million tons, and sinter – by 10%, to 7.01 million tons. In July, the company produced 360 thousand tons of…
Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works has received a UNIDACHS 423 converter notch-replacing machine. With its help the assembly of a new notch block will speed up from 3.5 hours to 80 minutes. Investments in the project amounted to 16.8 million UAH. (Ukrainian metal)
Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works is finishing one of the largest ecological projects in the history of the independent Ukraine – the reconstruction of the sintering factory. Investments in the project exceeded $150 million. In order to install software as well as test dust-exhaust system Italian specialists have arrived at the enterprise. The software…
In autumn, Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works intends to finish the project to modernize its sintering factory, decreasing pollution by 90%. The large-scale project began in 2012. All construction work was finished last year. Investments amounted to $150 million. (Ukrainian metal)
Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works with the help of energy servicing company YASNO Efficiency has started replacing outdated machinery in its heat and power shop. Thus, the company will be able to save up to 13 million UAH per year by improving compressor machinery efficiency by 20%. During the first stage, YASNO Efficiency has…
Metinvest is preparing to start constructing an oxygen machine at Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works. “Despite coronavirus and quarantine, Mariupol Ilyich is modernizing its machinery – the company is preparing to construct an air-separation complex. It will consist of an air-separation machine with the storage of liquid oxygen and gasification station. The capacity of…
Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works has finished constructing dust-exhaust systems for the blast-furnace manufacture. The cost of the project was over $31 million. The construction began in August 2019. Soon bag filters will be installed at all blast furnaces. (Ukrainian metal)
Metinvest has attracted a loan of 24.4 million euros for 11 years to finance the construction of an oxygen plant at Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works. The machinery will be supplied by Air Liquide. The corresponding agreement was signed in June 2019. The capacity of the air-separation and gasification plant will be 25 thousand…