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Dedicated to continuation of construction works at Krivoy Rog Oxidized Ore Mining and Concentrating Works.

The major consumers of refractories are ferrous metallurgic companies (consuming 85% of produced refractories). The future of the refractory industry is in conversion to fire-free technologies and creation of the new synthetic refractory types.

Output and exports of Ukrainian tubes stagger on and still trail behind the last year’s levels.

Ferroalloy manufacturers of the CIS have found themselves in between the two anniversaries. In 1998, Russia’s ferroalloy manufacturing turned 90 years old, while in 2000 it will be exactly 70 years since the first electric furnace commenced its service.

Some 40% of the total CIS capacities for ferroalloy manufacturing are concentrated in Ukraine.

During the first half-year of 1999, Ukrainian ferroalloys were exported to almost all the regions worldwide.

The 65th anniversary of founding Krivoy Rog-based “KrivorozhStal” State Mining and Smelting Works is not only the holiday for employees, but also an event in the history of Ukrainian metallurgy. At the same time, it is another opportunity to summarize Читати далі “KrivorozhStal” has turned 65→