Metalloinvest and the United Metal Company have held another meeting of the coordination council at Ural Steel. The participants discussed the manufacture and delivery of Ural Steel continuous cast billet for the production of railroad wheels at Vyksa Iron and Steel Works. At the meeting the quality of the billet and wheels was discussed. Though…
Metalloinvest has put into operation the heat-treatment furnace No. 1 – the rolling quench machine No. 1 at Ural Steel. The cost of the project was 1.2 billion rules. Last year the company received a 10-year loan from ING Bank (the Netherlands) for 11.5 million euro to finance the project. The machine will increase the…
Metalloinvest is modernizing the arc-furnace shop at Ural Steel. A contract has been concluded with Tenova (Italy) for the delivery of 2 arc-furnaces. They will be switched to the technique of FMF (flexible modular furnace), which zeroes the consumption of electrodes and electricity. The commissioning of the furnace No. 2 is scheduled for Q1 2019,…
Ural Steel has successfully passed the audit of its energy management system for the compliance with ISO 50001. Pronap+ experts, who have carried out the audit, have praised the company energy management system development prospects. This year Ural Steel will have to carry out a lot of work for the certification to take place. As…
Ural Steel (a part of Metalloinvest) has completed modernization of the vacuum degasser at the electric arc furnace shop (EAFS) increasing the unit’s capacity by 50%, to 1.8 million tons per year. Total investments in the project amounted to 230 million rubles. The supplier of the equipment was Italian company Danieli. The upgrade of the…
Ural Steel (a part of Metalloinvest) has received a certificate confirming the compliance of its heavy plate made from high-strength steel grades. This opens up new opportunities for the company in the production of high-quality rolled steel products for shipbuilding and expanding its sales market. Earlier, Ural Steel confirmed the compliance with RMRS of its…
Belenergomash-BZEM has produced and supplied equipment (metal structures, pipelines, buckstay systems and bellows expansion joints) to Uralskaya Stal, a part of Metalloinvest. The group invests into the development of manufacture and efficiency improvement of its enterprises. Recently Lebedinsky GOK has constructed the largest manufacture of HBI in Russia. The next project was the heating and…
Zagorsky Pipe Works has received a batch of rolled sheet from Uralskaya Stal. In particular, sheets for the manufacture of pipes with 530, 630, 720 and 820 mm diameter and wall thickness of 8-16 mm were delivered to ZTZ. The companies have been cooperating since December 2016. Since then UralStal has supplied around 15 thousand…