Sredneuralsk Copper-Smelting Works has put into operation a new Aspeks system of gas purification in the converter department of its copper shop. Investments in the system implementation reached 300 million rubles. The system has been assembled at all the four converters. (Ukrainian metal)
DetailsArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih carries out its business activities in accordance with effective legislation of Ukraine and expects respective actions and attitude from public authorities and local government bodies. According to article 19 of the Constitution of Ukraine, public authorities and local government bodies, their officials must act only based on and within their powers and…
DetailsIn January-May the Republic of Buryatia mined 1192.34 kg of ore gold, down by 16.7% YoY. 3 companies mine ore gold in the republic – Buryatzoloto, a part of Nordgold, Zapadnaya and Sininda 1 LLC (a part of Seligdar). There is no information on alluvial gold output, as the washing season starts in April-June depending…
DetailsKolmar held a meeting with BaoWu representatives, the largest steel company in China and the second largest in the world. The parties discussed increase of coal deliveries. The companies have been cooperating since 2016. China is the largest consumer of coal. In 2018 it imported 64 million tons of coking coal, including 6.8% from Russia.…
DetailsGaysky Mining and Processing Works is finishing assembling a new Larox PF press filter manufactured by Outotec at its processing factory. In 10-15 minutes (the filter press cycle) the machine can produce up to 12 tons of dry copper or zinc concentrate. With the new press up and running the enterprise will be able to…
DetailsTrest Koksokhimmontazh has started laying the foundation for the second block of the coke-oven battery No. 11 at the Cherepovets Iron and Steel Works. The laying of the lower foundation plate has been carried out in 30 hours and used 3 thousand cubic meters of concrete. The coke-oven battery No. 11 will have two blocks…
DetailsIn April Russia exported 2.3 thousand tons of titanium, up by 5.1% MoM, but down by 10.3% YoY. April also saw a slight decrease in price – by 5.42%, to $21.9 per kg. In January-April Russia exported 9 thousand tons of titanium, down by 4% YoY. In monetary terms exports have fallen by 1.5%. US…
DetailsDTEK revealed that Russia was exporting anthracite mined in the occupied districts of Donetsk and Lugansk regions to 19 countries. In addition to Poland and Turkey, other countries include Georgia, Egypt and Canada. Europe and Turkey are the main consumers of anthracite originating from the occupied Donbass. Thus, in March 2017 – December 2018 Turkey…
DetailsThis year Donetskstal intends to invest $100 in its development. “And in the next 5 years we will carry out a number of projects, which will let us increase output 2-fold”, the company CEO Ildar Saleyev said. Since the start of the year Donetskstal has created 600 jobs. (Ukrainian metal)
DetailsBeloretsk Iron and Steel Works has been approved by the Russian Sea Registry as a certified manufacturer of products for shipbuilding. The certificate allows the company to supply its products to shipbuilding enterprises, thus expanding its sales market. The Registry inspected the BMK steel galvanized ropes produced according both to the Registry, as well as…
DetailsCherepovets Iron and Steel Works has completed a number of capital repairs of its blast furnaces Nos. 4 and 5. As the result of the repair, the operation life of the BF5, which produces 50% of the CherMK pig iron, will be extended till 2022. BF4 accounts for the second largest pig iron output at…
DetailsThe Arbitrary court of the Krasnodar region has started a bankruptcy procedure at the Krasnodar Metal Structures Works. The case was initiated by SBK-Retail claiming the recovery of 1.4 billion rubles. In 2011 KZMK borrowed 1.2 billion rubles from Sberbank to finance modernization. Later the bank sold its rights to SBK-Retail. In 2017 KZMK revenue…
DetailsMining company Darkhan LLC has completed the stage of the pilot operation of the Kirchen deposit in Zabaikalye district. Soon the company will reach design capacity. The Kirchen factory will annually process at least 340 thousand tons of ore and produce some 600-650 kg of gold. 350 jobs will be created. This year 30 million…
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