Severstal has selected the supplier for the modernization of the zinc coating density-measuring system at the Cherepovets Iron and Steel Works continuous hot dip-galvanizing machines. TT Analytica (Russia) will design engineering, supply the equipment, assemble and commission it. The equipment will be used to create a uniform layer of zinc of the necessary thickness on…
In January-June Cherepovets Iron and Steel Works produced 2251 million kW-h of electricity, up by 1% YoY. “The increase allowed driving the consumption of our own electricity to 77.2% of the total amount, which is one of the best results in the industry”, Severstal Russian Steel CEO Vadim Germanov said. (Ukrainian metal)
Severstal and Air Liquide have ahead of schedule finished the capital repairs of the largest in Russia machine to produce industrial gases at the Cherepovets Iron and Steel Works. “The capital repairs have lasted for 11 days instead of the planned 14 days. The restoration of the compressor machinery took the most part of the…
Severstal has concluded an agreement with Ural Works of Heavy Machinery to supply a foundry crane with the lifting capacity of 520 tons to the Cherepovets Iron and Steel Works. The machine will be used in steel manufacture to lift and transport steel ladles. Investments in the project total 600 million rubles. This is the…
Cherepovets Iron and Steel Works has produced anniversary tons of steel at two shops. In particular, the electric steel shop produced the 45-millionth ton of steel. The first metal was produced there in 1969. At first the shop had 4 electric arc furnaces, a steel degassing machine and two slab continuous casting machines. The converter…
Severstal has started another stage of the coke-oven plant No. 4 construction at Cherepovets Iron and Steel Works – the drying and heating of the new machine. The total cost of the investment project is some 6 billion rubles. One of the advantages of the new coke-oven plant is the considerable decrease of environment impact.…
In April railroad shipping of rolled metal from Cherepovets Iron and Steel Works to its Russian customers and for exports totaled 764.2 thousand tons, down by 11.1% MoM, but up by 8.3% YoY. In March the results were +10.9% and –3%, while in February –14.1% and +2.2% respectively. In January-April the company sold 3.3 million…
Severstal has chosen the supplier of the machinery for the foundry shop of the blast furnace No. 3 at the Cherepovets Iron and Steel Works. The total cost of the contract is over 28 billion rubles. Under the contract TMT GmbH (Germany) will supply all the necessary machinery. The first deliveries are expected in Q2…