Uralelectromed has put into operation a new reverberatory furnace to produce copper granules. In one smelting the furnace processes 25 tons of raw materials, up by 5 tons from the previous furnace. The furnace will produce some 16 thousand tons of copper granules per year. This will help increase blue copperas manufacture. UEM has been…
With the commission of new steel structure capacities, Uralelectromed will increase its output to 4.5 thousand tons. Last year the company produced 3 thousand tons of metal structures. The company also plans to master the manufacture of grating. (Ukrainian metal)
This year Uralelectromed intends to produce some 400 thousand tons of cathode copper, on par with the previous year. Copper wire rod manufacture is also expected to remain unchanged – 170 thousand tons. Copper consumption is growing, so the company is carrying out investment projects to increase capacities. In particular, at present UEM is constructing…
Uralelectromed has started constructing a new warehouse to store sulfur acid. The commissioning of the warehouse is scheduled for December. “The new warehouse will decrease sulfur acid store volumes almost two-fold at the same time improving the efficiency of the acid loading to manufacturing shops”, the company chief engineer Alexei Korolev said. The size of…
In 2018 Uralelectromed produced 400 thousand tons of copper cathodes, up by 5.8% YoY. This is the highest result in the company 85 years of operation. The output increase is due to the copper electrolysis second stage commissioning. Last year copper wire rod output increased by 13%, to 170 thousand tons. The company has also…
Uralelectromed has started laying concrete for the foundation of the third stage of the copper electrolysis shop. At present the constructors are making the foundation with the thickness of 1600 mm. So far, 40% of necessary concrete has been poured into the pit. The foundation construction is scheduled to be completed in June 2020. The…
A new Rosinka – 50/60 cooling tower has been assembled in the power shop of the Polymetal Manufacture, a subsidiary of Uralelectromed, replacing an outdated machine. The old machine has been operating for 60 years. The new cooling tower has been assembled and tested. (Ukrainian metal)
In 2018 Uralelectromed received 807 million rubles of net losses as opposed to 1.3 billion rubles of net profit in 2017. Revenue grew by 14%, to 42.27 million rubles. Sales profit fell by 45%, to 1.55 billion rubles. (Ukrainian metal)