The Central Mining and Processing Works continues implementing the project to replace natural gas with biofuel. In particular, the pelletizing factory already partially replaces gas with crushed sunflower seed pairing. Since the start of the year, the planned volumes of alternative fuel usage have already been achieved. At this manufacturing site gas usage has been…
In 2021, the Central Mining and Processing Works decreased iron ore concentrate manufacture by 2.1% YoY, to 4.8 million tons. Pellets output dropped by 0.5%, to 2.26 million tons, In December 2021, CGOK produced 200 thousand tons of pellets. (Ukrainian metal)
Central Mining and Processing Works has started using biofuel instead of natural gas. Now the biofuel is used in the pelletizing machine to produce iron ore pellets. Earlier the machine accounted for 95% of CGOK gas consumption. With this project the company was able to decrease gas consumption in 2021 by 8.5 million cubic meters…
Central Mining and Processing Works has commissioned an EKG-12K valued at 178 million UAH at the Artemovskiy Quarry. The new machine can load up to 3.5 thousand tons of rock in a shift. Earlier, the enterprise has purchased a Liebherr PR 764 Litronic bulldozer for the Gleyevatskiy Quarry for 25.8 million UAH. (Ukrainian metal)
In January-February, the Central Mining and Processing Works decreased pellets output by 4.6% YoY, to 400 thousand tons. Concentrate manufacture totaled 190 thousand tons. Last year, pellets output decreased by 5.4% YoY, to 2.27 million tons, while concentrate grew by 10%, to 4.904 million tons. (Ukrainian metal)
In 2020, Central Mining and Processing Works will invest over 790 million UAH in the modernization of its large mining machines. In spring the company received 3 BelAZ-75131 trucks. The machines have started operating at the Gleyevatskiy quarry. Now the company operates 33 large dump trucks with the lifting capacity of 130 tons. The first…
Central Mining and Processing Works was the first in Ukraine to install ceramic filters at the processing site. The new vacuum filters are a part of a large-scale project to produce DRI pellets. Investments in modernization amounted to $5 million. The new equipment will allow decreasing the prime cost of natural resources processing. Ceramic filters…