The Zarechniy-Severniy Pit, a part of SUEK-Kuzbass, has already fulfilled its manufacturing plan for 2019, having extracted 1.6 million tons of coal. This is the youngest among the group enterprises, commissioned in April 2018 with the reserves of 18 million tons of coal. In the first year the company was able to extract 1.2 million…
DetailsLebedinsky Mining and Processing Works has successfully passed the audit of its quality management system and has once again confirmed its correspondence to the international standard. The audit has been carried out by the experts of the British Standards Institution. They noted that all the departments inspected demonstrated the highest level of participation in the…
DetailsThe Ministry of ecology, geology and natural resources has signed a memorandum with ArcelorMittal Temirtau to decrease emission by 30% in 2019-2024. The meeting also discussed the environment-protection activities of AMT, implementation of the newest techniques in pollution decrease and purification, as well as measures taken to improve the ecological situation in the Karaganda region.…
DetailsVostochniy Mining and Processing Works in January-September decreased uranium oxide concentrate output by 14.9% YoY, to 684.8 tons. In January 72.6 tons were produced, in February – 93.7 tons, in March – 84.3 tons, in April – 72.9, in May – 52.2, in June – 80, in July – 72.2, in August – 84 and…
DetailsThe rolling capacities of Dneprovsky Iron and Steel Works are fully loaded. “We have not shut down the manufacture. We go on producing”, DCH owner Alexander Yaroslavsky declared. According to him, DMZ manufactures wares of semi-finished products purchased on free market. Metinvest is one of the suppliers. As to the blast furnace and steel smelting…
DetailsKrasnobrodskiy Coal Pit of Kuzbassrazrezugol has commissioned a new TEMN-2N-UGMK locomotive manufactured at the Shadrinsk Auto-Aggregate Plant (ShAAZ). “Since 2014 under the program to renovate the locomotive fleet the company has received 16 TEM2-UGMK locomotives modernized at ShAAZ. But this is a new machine. It will be used at the railroad stations of the pit”,…
DetailsIn 2019 Evraz ZSMK decreased dumps into the Konobenikha River by 900 thousand cubic meters YoY. This has become possible thanks to the water-protection program planned for 2017-2022. One of the steps is decreasing fresh river water consumption at the pump and filter station of the rail and beam shop. Previously, the warm used water…
DetailsMikhailovsky Mining and Processing Works has produced a batch of iron ore pellets with improved strength and metal characteristics for Ural Stal. In particular, their fluxing rate is 0.5 and iron content is 62.85%. The pellets were produced of iron ore concentrate obtained by ways of Derrick fine screening. In October Ural Stal received 90…
DetailsPNTZ has finished repairing its electric steel smelting shop Iron Ozon 32. The repaired machinery is expected to improve manufacture efficiency. In particular, a new heat elimination system will increase the intensity of steel manufacture, while continuous casting machines repair will speed up steel ingoting. Iron Ozon 32 is one of the most efficient pipe…
DetailsIn January-September Timan Bauxite, an alumina part of Rusal, mined 2.569 million tons, down by 4.4% YoY. In Q3 978 thousand tons of products were manufactured, up by 5.6% QoQ. Excavation works amounted to 13.446 million cubic meters, up by 6.3% YoY. (Ukrainian metal)
DetailsIn August Russia exported 1.8 thousand tons of ferrotitanium, down by 4% MoM, but up by 6.7% YoY. Exports to the Netherlands dropped by 6%, to 1.28 thousand tons, and to Germany – by 13%, to 65.8 tons. Deliveries to China grew inconsiderably, to 270 tons. In January-August ferrotitanium exports totaled 12.9 thousand tons, up…
DetailsAt the headquarters of Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK), the Magnitogorsk section of the conference “Best Available Technology in Blast Furnace Production” will take place. The conference was organized by the Russian Steel association, the International Union of Metallurgists and the magazine Eurasian Metals, with support from the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade.…
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