| Name |
Surname |
Company |
Principal steel industry or related assets |
| Alexander |
Abramov |
EvrazHolding |
NTMK, Zapsib, NKMK, Palini e Bertoli, Vitkovice Steel, Oregon Steel, Claymont Steel, Dneprovsk I&S, Ipsco Canada. Also ownership stakes in Evrazruda, Kachkanarsky (KGOK) and Vysokogorsky
(VGOK) iron ore mines, in Yuzhny GOK iron ore and in Dniprkoks; Raspadskaya, Yuzhkuzbassugol and Mezhdurechenskaya coal and in Highveld Steel & Vanadium in South Africa |
| Rinat |
Akhmetov |
System Capital Management / Metinvest |
Azovstal, Yenakiyevski I&S, Khartsyzk T&P, Zaporizhkoks, Donetskkoks, Italy's Ferriera Valsider; Severny GOK and CGOK ore mines. SCM also acquired the Smart Group (see below)
end-2007 |
| Leonard |
Blavatnik |
Access Industries |
Bogatyr coal mine |
| Gennady |
Bogolubov |
Privat Group |
Ownership of various global manganese mining assets via Palmary Enterprises; see also under Igor Kolomoisky |
| Volodymyr |
Boyko |
Ilyich Iron & Steel Works (Mariupol) |
No other steel or related businesses identified |
| Oleg |
Deripaska |
Rusal |
Planned purchase of stake in Norilsk Nickel, Q1 2008 |
| Konstantin |
Grigorishin |
Metallurgia Group |
Metallurgia formerly owned the Zaporizhya Ferroalloy Plant and Dneprospetsstal, both of which now belong to the Privat Group |
| Vitaliy |
Hayduk |
Industrial Union Donbass |
See under Serhiy Taruta |
| Boris |
Ivanishvili |
Metalloinvest |
Sold Mikhailovsky ore mine to Alisher Usmanov in 2005 |
| Vasyl |
Khmelnytskiy |
Zaporizhstal |
No other steel or related businesses identified |
| Igor |
Kolomoisky |
Privat Group |
Dnipropetrovsk Metallurgy Kombinat (Petrovka), Dniprospetsstal, Zaporizhia Ferrous Alloy Plant, Yuzhny GOK |
| Vladimir |
Lisin |
Novolipetsk Steel |
DanSteel, VIZ-Stal, Stoilensky GOK iron ore mine, Altai Koks |
| Iskander |
Makhmudov |
UGMK |
Serov Iron & Steel Works; major stake in Kuzbassrazrezugol coal mine; Bogoslovsk Iron Ore Mine; JSC Metmash bearings / wheel plant; historic involvement with Trans-World Group (once the
largest metal trader in Russia) |
| Alexei |
Mordashov |
Severstal [Cherepovets] |
Dzerzhynsky Electric Steel Works, Severgal, Izhorsk, Orlovsky Rolling Mill, Rouge Industries, Lucchini, Sparrows Point, Vorkutaugol, Vorgashorskaya Coal Mine, Kuzbassugol, Olkon Iron Ore,
Karelskiy Okatysh, Vtorchermet |
| Vadim |
Novinsky |
Smart Group |
Makeyevka Steel Plant, Promet Steel [Bulgaria]; Inguletsky Mining and Concentrating Plant in Ukraine. Smart Group is now owned by SCM. |
| Viktor |
Pinchuk |
Interpipe |
Novomoskovsk pipe plant, Niko Tube, Nizhnedneprovsky Tube Rolling Plant, VtorMet Recycled Metals Plant |
| Vladimir |
Potanin |
Interros |
Ownership stake in Norilsk Nickel |
| Mikhail |
Prokhorov |
Onexim Group |
Interests in Norilsk Nickel and in Rusal. Prokhorov is also Chairman, Polyus Gold [Russia's largest gold producer] |
| Dmitriy |
Pumpyanskiy |
TMK |
Tagmet, Seversky, Sinarsky, Volzhsky pipe plants |
| Viktor |
Rashnikov |
Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel |
New Steel International [US]; cold rolling joint venture with Atakas in Turkey; stake in Fortescue Metals Group; Kazankovskaya coal mine; Bakal ore mines (51%); Belon coal mine (50%) |
| Anatoly |
Sedykh |
United Metallurgical Company |
Vyksa Steel Works, Chusovoy, Almetyevsk Steel Works, Trubodetal, Shchelkovo Metallurgical Works, Troitckaya coal mine, Gubakha Coke Works, Belgorodskaya Iron Ore Mining Company |
| Eduard |
Shyfrin |
Midland Group |
Zaporizhstal; Sholokhovskoe coal dressing plant; also an equity stake (through sale of Red October) in RusSpetStal |
| Andrei |
Skotch |
Metalloinvest |
30% ownership stake with Usmanov (50%) and Anisimov (20%) |
| Serhiy |
Taruta |
Industrial Union Donbass |
Alchevsk, Kramatorsk, Dneprovsky I&S Works, Dneprovsky Tube Works, Krasnolimanska Coal, Dunaferr, DAM, Huta Stali Czestochowa |
| Alisher |
Usmanov |
Metalloinvest / Gazmetal |
Oskol, Urals Steel (formerly Nosta); Ribnita Steel Works in Moldova; Lebedinsk & Mikhailovsky ore mines, UralMetCom, Hamriyah Steel [UAE] |
| Vadim |
Varshavsky |
Mirinvest |
Russky Ugol (Russian Coal), Estar Holding, Istil (acquired Jan 2008), proposed stake in UK's Alphasteel mid 2008 |
| Sergey |
Veremeenko |
Estar Holding |
Zlatoust Metallurgical Works, Novosibirsk Metallurgical Works (Kuzmin), Gurievsky Metallurgical Plant, Rostovsky Electric Metallurgical Plant, Nytva Metallurgical Plant, Volgograd Small Diameter
Pipe Works, Engels Pipe Factory |
| Vladimir |
Yorikh |
Mechel |
Former large shareholder of Mechel [together with Igor Zyuzin] |
| Kostyantin |
Zhevago |
Poltava GOK iron ore mine |
Ferrexpo |
| Boris |
Zubitski |
KOKS Group |
Industrial Metallurgical Holding, Tulachermet, Uchastok Koksovy coal mine, Berezovskaya coal enrichment plant, Kruglogorsky GOK iron ore mine |
| Yukhym |
Zvyahilskyy |
Zasyadko coal mine |
No other steel or related businesses identified |
| Igor |
Zyuzin |
Mechel |
Beloretsky Steel, Vyartsilya Steel, nickel producer Yuzhuralnikel, Bratskiy Ferroalloy Works, Izhstal; Southern Kuzbass and Razrez Tomusinsky / Olzherassky / Krasnogorsky Coal; Yakutugol and
Elgaugol coal mines |
