Russia is suffering from the shortage of silicon metal. All the metal is purchased in China or EU. Thus, Italian Tenova and Codest decided to create a silicon cluster. The project includes the construction of a plant to produce silicon metal with the capacity of 36 thousand tons per year. Investments will reach $134.5 million.…
The Titan Group of Companies intends to construct a plant to produce 36 thousand tons of silicon per year. The group will invest 1.5 billion rubles in the project, and 5.5 billion rubles more will be provided by the Eurasian Bank of Development over 10 years. In late May 2017 Titan started looking for a…
Firefighters have extinguished the fire at one of Kvazar’s shops. The fire started, most probably, because of the explosion in the furnace to grow silicon micro crystals. Two employees received burns. (Ukrainian metal)
2 years ago Karaganda Silicon Works was put back into operation after a long idle period. Now it plans to produce 23 thousand tons of products per year. Purity of the silicon produced at the works is almost 99%. The raw material base of the company is its own quartz deposits of 4 million tons.…
