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Belarus: BMZ becomes burden on the budget
belarus
Tue, 29 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT
At the propaganda event Unity Marathon on October 26 in Zhlobin, the head of the governors administration Dzmitry Krutoi spoke about the role of the Belarusian Metallurgical Plant. The official recalled Lukashenkas demand for state support: that every budget ruble be spent prudently and carefully. Because the responsibility is huge and the obligations to


Kazakhstan: scrap export ban extended
scrap trade ukraine
Fri, 25 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT
On October 21, the Minister of Industry and Construction signed a decree to prolong the ban to export ferrous and non-ferrous scrap and wastes. The ban concerns all types of transportation and will be valid for 6 months. The decree comes into effect on November 2. (Ukrainian


MMK uses artificial intelligence to monitor blast furnace operations
labour mmk steel
Tue, 10 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT
Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK) has begun operating a machine learningbased digital system that helps workers control the oxygen levels supplied to its blast furnaces. The system recommends the optimal oxygen levels for the hot blast air in order to improve blast furnace efficiency during the production of cast iron. Until recently, the blast furnace operator made decisions based solely on readings of discrete data. In a dynamic environment, however, those readings may not always be


Metinvest Builds First Steel Underground Hospital on Front Line ...
metinvest russia steel
Tue, 03 Sep 2024 09:00:00 GMT
As part of Rinat Akhmetovs Steel Front initiative, Metinvest Group in coordination with medical forces group East, has created the countrys first underground stabilisation centre for Ukraines Ministry of Defence to save the lives of defenders on the front


Prospects and New Opportunities: Metinvest is Changing the Perception ...
metinvest russia
Thu, 29 Aug 2024 10:58:00 GMT
Metinvest Group is ready to resume vocational guidance programmes in vocational schools and secondary educational institutions that have been suspended due to the war as soon as it becomes possible. Svitlana Sudakova, Director of the Department for Personnel Recruitment, Adaptation and Development at Metinvest, announced this at the Serpneva educational conference held on 26 August in


European electricity prices and their impact on the Ukrainian ...
market steel ukraine
Tue, 30 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT
More than 90% of steel in the EU is produced in countries with cheaper electricity than Ukraine


Electricity prices in Europe increased significantly in June
market steel ukraine
Tue, 09 Jul 2024 10:00:00 GMT
European steelmakers call for paying attention to electricity prices, Ukrainian steel sector proposes to reduce the share of electricity imports which is needed to ensure stable energy supply to


MMK'S hot rolling mill 2000 produces 150 millionth tonne of rolled ...
mmk russia steel
Tue, 21 May 2024 00:00:00 GMT
Sheet rolling shop No. 10 at Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK) has produced the 150 millionth tonne of rolled stock on its hot rolling mill 2000. First commissioned in 1994, the mill produced its 100 millionth tonne of hot-rolled steel in 2015. Mill 2000 is MMKs most productive rolling unit and one of the most powerful in Russia. Capable of making practically every grade of steel currently available, the mill is used to manufacture around a thousand different products for a diverse


EU's Russia-origin semis, iron imports continue to fall
russia steel trade
Fri, 26 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMT
The EU reduced imports of steel products and ferrous raw materials from Russia in January-February...


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