In January-March, Ukraine produced 60 thousand tons of refractory materials, up by 9.9% YoY. In March, output reached 21 thousand tons. If the rate is maintained, this year refractory companies will produce 242 thousand tons. Last year, output decreased by 14% YoY, to 216 thousand tons. (Ukrainian metal)
Austria’s RHI Magnesita may invest 250-300 million euros in a magnesite field and construction of an electro-cast magnesium plant in Russia’s Krasnoyarsk region, the region’s government said in a statement on October 16 following a meeting of the governor Alexander Uss with representatives of the Austrian company. “RHI Magnesita is considering investing about 250-300 million…
Karaganda hosted the ceremony of the opening of the new refractory works SevenRefractoriesAsia. Investments in the project totaled 1.9 billion tenge. This is the first works in Kazakhstan to produce high-quality refractory materials for Kazakhmys, ArcelorMittal Temirtau, KazZinc, etc. “The construction of the works began in 2015, and the works was put into operation in…
