Metalloinvest has commissioned a new reduction and calibration section for Rolling Mill 350’s mid-size production line at Rolling Unit No. 2 at OEMK. Investment in the project totaled more than 600 million rubles. The modernization will enable the company to increase production of high-quality rolled steel by 67,000 tons per year. The new reduction and…
Oskol Electrometallurgical Works managing director Alexander Tischenko and the driver of the works Vitaliy Yumashev have perished in the collision of a Lexus with two other cars. The accident happened on January 15. After the collision all three cars exploded. The accident took the life of 8 people. Tischenko has been working at NLMK since…
The Oscol Electrometallurgical Works has commissioned a new machine of water descaling. Investment into the machine, assembled at the mill-350 in the bar-rolling shop No. 2, totaled 180 million rubles. “The project has been carried out under the program to improve SBQ (special bar quality) quality. The new machine will greatly increase our product portfolio…
Metalloinvest and ChelPipe Group have held a Coordination Committee meeting at OEMK (a part of Metalloinvest). During the meeting the parties discussed options to increase supplies of high quality steel grades from OEMK to Pervouralsk New Pipe Plant (a part of ChelPipe Group). Experts from ChelPipe Group visited the main departments of the OEMK plant,…
OEMK, a part of Metalloinvest, has opened a warehouse for the storage and shipment of finished products. This will enable OEMK to increase production of rolled steel products, including high quality rolled steel (SBQ), by 60,000 tons per year. The company invested approximately 320 million rubles in the construction of the warehouse. The building consists…
The steelmaking laboratory of the A.A. Ugarov Stary Oskol Technological Institute, a branch of the National University of Science and Technology MISiS (NUST MISiS), launched at OEMK (a part of Metalloinvest), has begun developing new steel grades. The laboratory is conducting experimental smelting in a new vacuum induction-melting furnace with a maximum capacity of 60…
OEMK (a part of Metalloinvest) has successfully undergone a re-certification audit of its Quality Management System for compliance with the international standard ISO 9001:2015. Auditors from TUV SUD Management Service GmbH (Munich, Germany) confirmed that OEMK was in line with the required standards. During the audit of the operations of the Quality Management System, auditors…
Metalloinvest and KAMAZ have signed a 3-year memorandum of cooperation in the sphere of high quality rolled metal (SBQ) deliveries. The metal will be produced at OEMK. According to the agreement KAMAZ has to place 80% of orders at OEMK. The price will be fixed each quarter. The parties will also discuss the creation of…
