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NLMK Begins Trials on PCI-Equipped Blast Furnace
16 June 2017 - NLMK Group has initiated hot tests of a new pulverized coal-injection unit on the No. 6 blast furnace at its Lipetsk plant in Russia, the steelmaker has announced.
NLMK Lands Multi-Year Raw Material Supply Agreement
22 May 2017 - Integrated Russian steelmaker NLMK has signed a long-term agreement to supply raw materials to one of the world’s largest cement manufacturers.
Tenova Wins Order for Reheat Furnace
20 April 2017 - NLMK has awarded a contract to Tenova for a new walking beam furnace at its Lipetsk, Russia, mill.
Russian Steelmakers Invest More than US$200 Million in Environmental Initiatives
13 April 2017 - Russia’s NLMK Group increased spending on environmental projects and controls by 12% in 2016, the steelmaker reported.
Rising Demand Prompts NLMK to Reactivate Hot-Dipped Galvanizing Line
06 February 2017 - NLMK’s U.S. division has restarted the No. 2 galvanizing line at its Sharon Coating plant in Pennsylvania, the steelmaker announced on Monday.
Tenova Wins Order for New Walking Beam Furnace
25 January 2017 - Tenova Inc. has been awarded a contract to design and build a walking beam furnace for NLMK Group’s Pennsylvania mill, the equipment supplier announced on Wednesday.
NLMK to Install New Walking Beam Furnace at U.S. Mill
29 December 2016 - NLMK Group will invest an estimated US$80 million in a new reheat furnace for its U.S. sheet mill in Pennsylvania, the company has announced.
NLMK Announces 2018 Blast Furnace Rebuild
04 March 2016 - Russia’s NLMK said it will spend US$104.4 million (RUB 7.5 billion) to rebuild the No. 6 blast furnace at its Lipetsk works.
Russia’s NLMK Upgrades Italian Plate Mill
01 October 2015 - NLMK has completed a round of upgrades to the press at its Verona, Italy, plate mill, the company has announced.
NLMK Group Opens Unified Call Center for Domestic and International Clients
24 June 2015 - NLMK Group, Russia’s top steel-producing company and one of the most efficient steel companies in the world, announced the opening of a unified sales service centre to serve the Company’s domestic and international clients.
NLMK Kaluga Achieves Record Heat Series
05 June 2015 - NLMK Kaluga, NLMK Group Long Products Division’s next-generation EAF mini-mill that manufactures long products and sections for the construction industry, has achieved a record heat series duration of 110 heats in one tundish.
NLMK Group Releases Q1 Trading Update
17 April 2015 - Crude steel output declined 6% from Q4 2014 3.87 million tons due to scheduled maintenance work at NMLK’s plants in Portage, Ind., and Lipetsk, Russia.
NLMK Kaluga Produces Millionth Metric Ton of Rolled Steel
25 March 2015 - NLMK Kaluga, a next-generation EAF mini-mill in Russia (part of NLMK Group’s Long Products Division) that manufactures long products and sections for the construction industry, has produced its millionth metric ton of rolled steel.
NLMK Group Increases Use of Secondary Energy Sources at Novolipetsk
24 March 2015 - NLMK Group, a Russian manufacturer of high value added steel products, has begun hot testing of a new ‘green energy’ top-pressure recovery turbine (TRT) facility at its Lipetsk production site. Another turbine is under construction in parallel, with launch scheduled for 2016.
NLMK Group Wins Recognition as Best for Occupational Health and Safety
18 March 2015 - NLMK Group, the largest steelmaker in Russia and one of the most efficient in the world, won in the Occupational Health and Safety nomination of the prestigious All-Russian Russian Business Leaders: Dynamics and Responsibility 2014 competition.
NLMK Group Funding for Social Programs Up 14% in 2014
05 March 2015 - NLMK Group increased funding for social programs in 2014 by 14% to 2.9 billion rubles.
NLMK Generates Significant Savings through PCI Implementation at Novolipetsk
26 February 2015 - Russia’s NLMK Group made a saving of 425 million rubles in 2014 through the use of pulverized coal injection (PCI) technology at two blast furnaces at its Novolipetsk production site in Lipetsk.
NLMK Group Funding for Social Programmes Up 14% in 2014
05 February 2015 - NLMK Group (LSE: NLMK), the largest steelmaker in Russia and one of the most efficient in the world, increased funding for social programmes in 2014 by 14% to 2.9 billion rubles.
NLMK and OMK Sign 5-Year Slab Contract Extension
30 January 2015 - NLMK Group, Russia’s largest steelmaker, and OMK Group (United Metallurgical Company), Russia’s leading pipe manufacturer, have extended their contract for the supply of Novolipetsk slabs for the production of large diameter pipes at the Vyksa Steel Works up to and including 2019.
Novolipetsk Sets All-Time Production Record in 2014
29 January 2015 - Steel output during 2014 at Novolipetsk, NLMK Group’s main production site in Lipetsk, Russia, reached an all-time high of 12.56 million metric tons over the 80 years of the plant’s history. Record performance was achieved at all stages of production at Novolipetsk.