Uzbekistan: Uzmetkombinat to increase exports

This year Uzmetkombinat intends to increase exports to 350 thousand tons. The demand for the company products is growing. At MetalExpo Uzmetkombinat has held negotiations with the Russian Gallaktika and Metr companies, which have decided to buy Uzbek non-ferrous metals, while Ukrainian Sodruzhestvo showed interest in steel mill balls and rebars. Deliveries to the companies…

Uzbekistan: production of carbon steel wire with Chinese technology launched

The Uzbekistan Iron and Steel Works (Uzmetkombinat) has launched the country’s first production of carbon steel wire (wire rod). The implementation of this project will make it possible to produce import-substituting products worth at least $43.7 million a year, and to increase the annual export potential of the plant by 30,000-50,000 tons of products with…

Uzbekistan: Uzmetkombinat to invest $23.8 million in production of ferrosilicon manganese

Uzmetkombinat JSC, the Uzbek metallurgical plant, intends to implement 13 projects worth a total of $474.5 million in 2018-2022. The government of Uzbekistan issued a “Decree on measures for the implementation of investment projects and the effective use of objects of Uzmetkombinat JSC”. In particular, the company intends to build a casting and rolling complex…

Uzbekistan: Uzmetkombinat launches production of ferroalloys

On August 29 the Uzbekistan Iron and Steel Works launched a workshop for the production of ferroalloys. The launch ceremony was attended by the President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, employees of the enterprise, representatives of the government of Uzbekistan and foreign investors. The cost of the implemented project is $60 million, the workshop is equipped with up-to-date…