Ukraine: AMKR held international blast furnace operators conference

On May 12, ArcelorMittal Kryviy Rih hosted the international scientific-production conference of blast furnace operators “PCI in Blast Furnace Process: commissioning experience and solving issues”. The representatives of major steel companies, unions and holdings of Ukraine as well as representatives of Ukrainian and international companies and scientific-project organizations took part in it. The participants of…

Ukraine: AMKR invests $200 million into development

In 2015 ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih invested over $200 million into development. “If we take the highly unstable exchange rate into account, then we have invested more that $200 million”, said the company CEO Paramjit Kahlon. According to him the works has finished the construction the pulverized coal injection complex at its #9 blast furnace, overhaul…

Ukraine: AMKR to resume shipping to Russia

ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih has completely stopped delivering its metal to Russia, as it’s economically inexpedient, but could resume the shipping provided the price increases. “We don’t sell much in Russia. But we could possibly resume our sales there”, said the company CEO Paramjit Kahlon. According to him, the market started to revive and metal prices…

Ukraine: AMKR CEO appointed CEO of AM CIS

Paramjit Kahlon, vice-president of ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih and member of the group management committee, has been appointed the chief executive officer of ArcelorMittal CIS (ArcelorMittal Kryviy Rih and ArcelorMittal Temirtau, Kazakhstan), effective as of May 1, 2016. As before, he reports to Davinder Chugh, senior executive vice-president of ArcelorMittal and chief executive officer of Africa…