After an almost 3-months idleness Beringpromugol has resumed mining coal at the Fandyushkinskoye deposits in Chukotka Autonomous District. In May the company management decided to stop operation until the 40-km road were constructed from the deposits to the port of Beringovsky. The construction has been completed. Moreover, office buildings, specialist workshops and an analytical laboratory…
DetailsSince the beginning of the year Mechel-Service has supplied 6.5 thousand tons of rebars for construction of housing in the city of Chelyabinsk. The company supplies rebars almost to all major construction project in the city. One of the latest batches was for the construction of the business-class housing complex Gagarin Residence in the downtown.…
DetailsSeverstal has become the first Russian metal company to have switched to the SAP Transportation Management system. SAP TM is a part of the large-scale Business Standard program, within which Severstal has automated and improved all of its management functions. By using the tender procedures when dealing with transport companies on the online-portal Severstal was…
DetailsRosterminalugol JSC, the largest dedicated coal port in the Baltic region, a part of Russia’s largest coal port holding Port Management Company LLC, says it has exported 13 million tons of coal this year. The milestone ton was loaded on July 23 onto the Panamax bulk carrier, Navios Gemini S, the 191st vessels handled from…
DetailsOMK has formed a new board of directors. Anatoly Sedykh, Vladimir Markin, Natalia Yeremina, Svetlana Sobolevskaya and Anastasia Poletayeva have been elected as the new board. Anatoly Sedykh, the ex-chairman, headed the new board. He will be responsible for the strategic development of the company. The deputy chairman Natalia Yeremina has been elected the OMK…
DetailsSiberia Mining and Metallurgical Alliance (SiGma) will put the first stage of Ozernovsky Mining Works with the capacity of 100 thousand tons of ore or 2 tons of gold per year into operation in December. According to the company CEO Dmitry Filichkin, by September the works will have received all the machinery. In October-November it…
DetailsIn January-June Kuzbassrazrezugol enterprises mined over 22.9 million tons of coal, including 3 million tons of coking coal, up by 2% and by 5.3% YoY respectively. Sales increased by 6.4%, to 20.9 million tons, including exports by 4.4%, to 15.2 million tons and to local market by 12.3%, to 5.7 million tons. Processing factories have…
DetailsThis year the Artel-DV LLC plans to obtain 30 kg of gold. At present the company is developing its only Primanjinsky alluvial site. The company began the washing season in June, and so far has yielded 4.5 kg of gold. Last year Artel-DV obtained 15 kg of gold. (Ukrainian metal)
DetailsIn January-June mining companies of Kamchatka region yielded 7325 kg of silver, up by 41% YoY. 4 companies mine for silver in the region. 3 of them, all parts of Zoloto Kamchatky, provided the most of output. In particular Ametistovoye mined 5939 kg of silver at the deposits of the same name, up by 51%.…
DetailsSeverstal-Metiz has put a new rope machine into operation at its Cherepovets site. Investments into the project totaled 90 million rubles. Machinery will be used to produce 6-thread ropes with the diameter of 14-34 mm. Such ropes are used at cranes, drilling and oil machines, river and sea vessels, etc. “The new machine will allow…
DetailsIn June, according to the railroad statistics, direct deliveries of rolled steel and pipes to the major oil and gas companies totaled 306 thousand tons, down by 12.5% MoM, but up by 21% YoY. In May the results were lower by 4.9% MoM, but higher by 17.4% YoY. In January-June oil and gas companies received…
DetailsZaporizhstal has finished constructing the blast furnace No. 3. According to the company CEO Rostislav Shurma, 12 thousand tons of metal structures have been constructed at the site, as well as 12 thousand cubic meters of concrete were poured. “That’s like 2 Eiffel Towers or 4 Great Pyramids of Gyza together. And all has been…
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