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NLMK Appoints General Director of Stoilensky
13 January 2015 - Sergei Napolskikh, previously deputy general director, production and technology, has been appointed general director of Stoilensky (part of NLMK Group), one of the most efficient iron ore producers in the world.
Metalloinvest and NLMK Announce Contract Extension
06 January 2015 - Metalloinvest and Novolipetsk Steel (NLMK) announced the extension of their existing long-term pellet supply contract until 31 December 2015.
NLMK Group and WorldSkills Russia to Cooperate in Training Steelmaking Personnel
25 December 2014 - NLMK Group; WorldSkills Russia (WSR), an initiative backed by the Ministries of Education and Labour of the Russian Federation; and the Agency for Strategic Initiatives have signed a cooperation agreement aimed at developing the talent pool available to the company and the industry as a whole.
NLMK Group Almost Halves Occupational Injuries at Russian Sites
18 December 2014 - As a result of implementing OHS programs, NLMK Group has reduced the amount of injuries at its Russian sites from the beginning of 2014 by 40%. At the Lipetsk site, the decrease was approximately 50% year-on-year.
NLMK Steel Used in World’s Heaviest-Lift Mine Dump Truck
11 December 2014 - NLMK Group, Russia’s leading manufacturer of HVA products, has begun delivering plates made from abrasion-resistant Quard 450 steel for the production of the world’s heaviest-lift dump truck — the BELAZ-75710.
Novolipetsk Improves Efficiency of Transportation Infrastructure Management System
04 December 2014 - NLMK Group has completed the first stage of its program to automate and transition its railway transport management and control system at the Lipetsk production site to modern highly reliable digital technologies.
NLMK Marks 80th Anniversary with Jubilee Pig Iron Heat at BF No. 7
26 November 2014 - Novolipetsk, NLMK Group’s main plant, celebrated the 80th anniversary of the production of its first pig iron with a formal jubilee heat ceremony held at blast furnace No. 7, one of the most modern and efficient furnaces in the world.
NLMK Becomes Preferred Supplier of Transformer Steel for Alstom
13 November 2014 - Russia’s NLMK Group received the status of preferred category A supplier of transformer steel by the Alstom international group.
NLMK Announces Passing of Deputy Chairman
10 November 2014 - It is with deep regret that the NLMK Group announced that Vladimir Skorokhodov, distinguished Russian metallurgical engineer and deputy chairman of the NLMK Board of Directors, passed away on 31 October 2014 at the age of 63.
NLMK Expands Production of Premium Quality Cold Rolled Steel
06 November 2014 - NLMK Group has begun hot-testing of eight new bell-type annealing furnace stands at its rolling operations at the Lipetsk site.
NLMK Upgrades Hot Rolling Mill at Lipetsk Production Site
28 October 2014 - NLMK Group has completed an upgrade of its continuous wide-strip hot-rolling Mill 2000 with a capacity of 5.7 million metric tons of rolled steel per year.
NLMK Group Begins Testing Unique Environmental Facility in Lipetsk
27 October 2014 - NLMK Group has started hot testing of a unique environmental complex: a biochemical waste water treatment facility at the coke and chemical operations of its Lipetsk production site.
NLMK and Siemens Implement Large-Scale Environmental Project at Novolipetsk
08 October 2014 - NLMK Group has concluded a contract with Siemens VAI for undertaking the main works as part of a large-scale project of upgrading both gas exhaust equipment and emission collection and cleaning systems at the Novolipetsk BOF operations in Russia.
Large Diameter Pipes Produced from NLMK Steel by OMK Certified for South Stream Project
03 October 2014 - The South Stream Transport company has certified large-diameter pipes produced by the United Metallurgical Company (OMK) from slabs supplied by NLMK.
NLMK Enhances Efficiency of Blast Furnace Operations
02 October 2014 - NLMK Group, a leading manufacturer of steel and rolled products with high added value in Russia, has upgraded air-blowing equipment used in blast furnace operations in Lipetsk.
NLMK DanSteel Supplies Plates for Experimental Program to Improve Construction of Offshore Wind Turbines
11 September 2014 - NLMK DanSteel A/S, part of NLMK Europe Plate and Denmark’s only manufacturer of steel plates, has supplied 200 metric tons of plates with special dimensions made from high-strength steel for the construction of experimental foundations for offshore wind turbines as part of The PISA Project, the European research and development program.
NLMK Kaluga Produces Millionth Tonne of Steel
26 August 2014 - NLMK Kaluga, a new generation EAF plant — part of NLMK Long Products — that manufactures a wide range of long products used in construction, has produced its millionth tonne of steel.
NLMK to Equip Blast Furnace Operations with Highly Efficient Dust Collection System
25 August 2014 - NLMK Group announced its commitment to construct a modern modular dust collection system at its Lipetsk production site to treat off-gases from blast furnace No. 4 (BF-4).
NLMK Awarded Honorary Certificate of the Russian Government
25 July 2014 - The honorary certificate of the Government of the Russian Federation has been awarded to NLMK workers in recognition of the contribution they have made to the development of the country’s steelmaking.
Audit Confirms NLMK Quality Management Systems Meet International Standards
09 July 2014 - An annual audit by the British Standards Institution has confirmed that NLMK Lipetsk production site management systems comply with international standards.