Metallurgy news

• Hebei Iron & Steel Group builds new steel plant in Africa The Chinese metallurgical company Hebei Iron & Steel Group, the largest metal producer in the country, plans to expand its own production capacity in the near future through the construction of a new plant in the Republic of South Africa. In particular, at the moment the company has already... 19.09.2014  10:49

• Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works starts selling social facilities Magnitogorsk Metallurgical Combine starts selling social facilities, Maxim Lapin, Director for Business Development and Efficiency Management of MMK, told Itar-Tass. According to the explanation of the company's management, the business of the plant is ferrous metallurgy, to which all funds and... 18.09.2014  14:57

• Almalyk MMC expands production capacity In Uzbekistan, the management of the Almalyk Mining and Metallurgical Combine, located in the city of Navoi, has decided to expand production capacity by commissioning an additional melting furnace for copper production. The plant explains its decision by the need to implement the state program to... 18.09.2014  14:56

• A metallurgical mini-plant is planned to be built in Monchegorsk In Monchegorsk, they intend to build a metallurgical mini-plant, which will be based on the base of the Monchegorsk Mechanical Plant (MMZ), which has long ceased to operate. It is planned that the key activity of the mini-plant will be the production of grinding balls, the diameter of which will... 17.09.2014  15:42

• Tata Steel forced to import iron ore Due to the closure of Noamundi, the largest mine in the eastern state of Jharkhand, one of the most important steel companies in India, Tata Steel, will soon be forced to import a significant amount of iron ore for its Indian metallurgical enterprises. Due to the expiration of the license, the... 17.09.2014  15:41

• KZOTsM increases energy efficiency At the Kirov plant, the main specialization of which is the processing of non-ferrous metals (KZOTsM), which is part of the UMMC-OCM, measures are being taken to increase energy efficiency. This type of work is carried out as part of the implementation of the energy efficiency program, which the... 16.09.2014  13:58

• Zimbabwe will expand opportunities for mining enterprises in the Russian Federation Fundamentally new horizons are now open for Russian companies. It became known about the signing of a document regulating cooperation in a number of important and serious issues. According to the drawn up protocol, new opportunities are now opening up for investment companies, consisting in... 16.09.2014  12:20

• Bashmed is building a mine at the Yubileinoe deposit The plans of the Bashkir copper, which is part of the UMMC, by 2027 will bring an underground mine to the design capacity of the Yubileinoye copper-pyrite deposit. It is expected that its capacity will exceed 2 million tons. The construction of the underground mine has been carried out since... 15.09.2014  17:17

• India-based JSW Steel is ready to buy Lucchini assets India's largest private company, JSW Steel Ltd, has made an official offer to Lucchini to buy its assets. At the moment, the proposal is being studied by Lucchini's management and the company has not yet provided comments on the details of the proposal. As you know, Lucchini was the third... 15.09.2014  13:59

• Ukrainian group acquires the leading manufacturer of valves in Latvia The Ukrainian scrap metal company, KVV Group, has acquired the metallurgical company Liepajas (LM), a Latvian manufacturer of fittings. The transaction amount is 107 million euros. LM ceased production at the facility last May and put the factory up for sale earlier this year and has reportedly... 13.09.2014  12:38