PJSC ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih obtained a patent of Ukraine for elaborated method of practical use of steelmaking by-products in agriculture. Copyright protects the method of steelmaking slag usage as a fertilizer (ameliorant) for deoxidization of acidic soils and increase of harvest level of various agricultural crops. Development and application of a new method of soils…
According to the previously developed repairs schedule PJSC ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih has stopped its twin hearth furnace No. 6 (THF-6) of the open-hearth shop. Due to prolongation of THF-6 exploitation term by 2020 the company elaborated the range of compensating measures, which were being imposed from the beginning of 2017. To minimize fugitive emissions the…
ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih is preparing for the overhaul of its steelsmelting mill in the open-hearth shop. “At present the open-hearth shop operates only the steelsmelting mill No. 6. The shutting down and putting of the machinery out of operation started in 1993, the open-hearth furnace No. 4 was shut down in 2011. In view of…
ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih will recultivate the lands of the old quarry of the non-operating mine named after Valyavko-Severnay. In 2017-2018 the company will create a green public zone in Kriviy Rih. AMKR will spend some 1 million UAH on the project. The mine was closed down in 1996 because of the reserves running dry. (Ukrainian…
In 2017 ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih will invest some $400 million into the capital repairs of its premises and machinery. “Around 70% of projects is the modernization of techniques and the improvement of the environment”, the company CEO Paramjit Kahlon said. In particular, capital investments will total $250 million. Last year AMKR invested 6.3 billion UAH…
In 2016 ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih sold 6.1 million tons of metal, up by 13% YoY. According to the company CEO Paramjit Kahlon, 87% of metal was exported and the rest – 850 thousand tons – sold on the local market. The main export markets for AMKR are Egypt, Iran, Turkey as well as Northern and…
In 2016 ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih received 2.7 billion UAH of net profits. According to the company press-service, its net income last year totaled 52.96 billion UAH, with capital investments on the level of 4.75 billion UAH. In 2016 AMKR produced 7 million tons of steel, up by 11% YoY. Such a high result has been…
CEO of ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih Paramjit Kahlon has noted the growing attention of the country’s top authorities to the problems of the mining and metallurgical complex of Ukraine, improvement in the work of Ukrzaliznytsia, but opposed the initiative to increase railway tariffs for freight transportation by 25%. “Today we have a very positive attitude. The…