Ukraine: operation of important Russian metal plant suspended by intelligence service

Ukrainian UAVs have hit power stations in the Belgorod region of Russia, resulting in the Oskol Electrometallurgical Works suspending operation. According to sources in Ukrainian Intelligence Service, the attack was made on July 1. It was a joint operation of the Defence Intelligence and the Foreign Intelligence Service. Oskol Works is the only full-cycle metal…

Russia: OEMK commissions continuous casting machine No. 3

Oskol Electrometallurgical Works has put into operation the continuous casting machine No. 3 after modernization. The modernized machine will improve the quality of the billet needed to produce SBQ rolled metal used in car manufacture and bearing industry. Metalloinvest input in the modernization reached 1 billion rubles. INTECO, Austria supplied the main machinery. (Ukrainian metal)

Russia: OEMK starts assembling machinery of the rolled metal thermal treatment site

Oskol Electrometallurgical Works is constructing a site of rolled metal thermal treatment with the annual capacity of 70 thousand tons. The company specialists have started assembling the main machinery; the first section of the first furnace has already been assembled. It is expected that the first rods will be thermally treated in late 2019 –…