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Artillery Shelling Shuts Down Four Metinvest Group Plants
19 August 2014 - Damage from heavy artillery cut the electricity transmission lines to the cities of Yenakiieve and Khartsyzsk, Ukraine. This led to the full shutdown of production at Yenakiieve Steel, Enakievskiy Koksohimprom and Khartsyzsk Pipe. Avdiivka Coke is still cut off from electricity, Metinvest reports.
Yenakiieve Steel Suspends Production Due to Military Action
13 August 2014 - Metinvest Group Yenakiieve Steel’s core production shops were hit by artillery today, the company said. There were no casualties or significant damage to the plant.
Metinvest Provides Update on Ukraine Operations
06 August 2014 - Due to the difficult situation in eastern Ukraine, Metinvest Group would like to inform all stakeholders about the status of production, raw materials supply and shipments of finished goods to customers as of 31 July 2014.
Metinvest Reduces Operations at Some Facilities Due to Situation in Ukraine
31 July 2014 - Due to continuing military action, freight transportation via Donetsk Railways in Avdiivka-Yasynuvata (Donetsk oblast) has been interrupted and partially blocked, compromising the supply of raw materials to Metinvest’s Ilyich Iron & Steel Works of Mariupol and Azovstal.
Metinvest’s Avdiivka Coke Restores Production Capacity
28 July 2014 - Metinvest Group's Avdiivka Coke in Ukraine continues to restore areas that were damaged during an artillery attack on the night of 21–22 July.
Metinvest’s Avdiivka Coke Facility Damaged By Artillery
23 July 2014 - Metinvest Group’s Avdiivka Coke in Ukraine was hit by artillery as a result of armed hostilities on 21 July 2014.
Metinvest Launches Revamp of BF at PJSC Azovstal Iron & Steel Works
02 June 2014 - Metinvest Group will invest around 1 billion UAH (US$85 million) in revamping the No. 4 blast furnace at PJSC Azovstal Iron & Steel Works in Ukraine.
Metinvest Group's Yenakiieve Iron and Steel Works Carries Out Major Overhaul of 160-ton BOF
30 May 2014 - Metinvest Group's Yenakiieve Iron and Steel Works carried out a major overhaul of its 160-ton basic oxygen furnace (BOF) with a partial reconstruction of gas offtake.
Metinvest to Invest Heavily in Mining Plants in 2014
22 May 2014 - Metinvest Group, an international, vertically integrated group of steel and mining companies based in Ukraine, will invest over UAH 3 billion in its mining division's assets in 2014 as part of its long-term investment program.
Metinvest Steelworkers Start Patrolling Mariupol’s Streets with Police
16 May 2014 - Metinvest steelworkers began patrolling the streets of Mariupol, Ukraine, with local law enforcement officers on 11 May after training in district police stations.
Metinvest's Azovstal Supplying Challenging Order to Indian Customer
21 April 2014 - Metinvest Group’s Azovstal Iron & Steel Works is working on a challenging order — the company will produce 10,000 tons of X70 rolled pipe plates with improved mechanical properties for an Indian customer.
Metinvest Announces Results for Full Year 2013
11 April 2014 - Metinvest B.V., the parent company of a vertically integrated group of steel and mining companies, announced its audited consolidated financial results for the 12 months ended 31 December 2013.
Metinvest to Supply Large Diameter Pipes to Iraq
20 March 2014 - Metinvest Group received permission to supply large diameter pipes fabricated from internally produced pipe-making plate for oil and gas pipelines in Iraq.
Metinvest Reduces Expenses Using High-Strength Plates
18 February 2014 - Metinvest completed testing of high-strength and wearproof plates for lining the body of BelAZ dump trucks at Central GOK.
Metinvest Appoints New CEO
03 January 2014 - Yuriy Ryzhenkov was appointed CEO of Metinvest Group. He was previously the chief operating officer at DTEK.
Khartsyzsk Pipe's Certified by Ukrainian Safety Organization
31 December 2013 - TUV Nord Ukraine certified Khartsyzsk Pipe's products for compliance with EC 305/2011/EU. Khartsyzsk Pipe is part of the Metinvest group.
Pipes from Khartsyzsk Pipe Used in Central Asia-China Gas Pipeline
30 December 2013 - Metinvest Group's Khartsyzsk Pipe (Donetsk Region, Ukraine) manufactured over 1 million tons of large diameter pipes for construction of the Central Asia-China gas pipeline.
Metinvest Tests Welding Process with a New Steel Grade
25 December 2013 - Metinvest, in partnership with ESAB, a leading Ukrainian producer of welding materials and equipment, has developed a welding process for S460M grade steel (DSTU EN 10025-4:2007) and tested the process at a recognized research institution.
Metinvest Implements the Largest Environmental Project in the History of Independent Ukraine
13 December 2013 - The Metinvest Group signed a contract with Italy's Termokimik Corp., a leading producer of environmental equipment for industrial companies, to develop the basic engineering to upgrade the sinter plant at the Ilyich Iron & Steel Works of Mariupol (MMKI).
Metinvest Opens Sales Company in Belarus
12 November 2013 - The decision to open the new sales point was part of Metinvest’s long-term strategy to create its own distribution networks in key markets.
