Mechel Group’s Izhstal has completed a major overhaul of the 850 blooming rolling mill, which supplies square billets to all finishing mills of the plant. The plant's specialists replaced worn-out parts and assemblies, repaired metal transport mechanisms, motors and generators, hot-cutting shears, and restored the mill line's water-cooling system. This will ensure trouble-free blooming operation and the implementation of the rental production program.In addition to providing steel billets for section rolling mills of the plant, a part of blooming metal products is sold to external customers. For 9 months of this year, about 10 thousand tons were sold to third parties, which is 40% more than in the same period last year.
Mechel Group’s Izhstal has completed a major overhaul of the 850 blooming rolling mill, which supplies square billets to all finishing mills of the plant. The plant's specialists replaced worn-out parts and assemblies, repaired metal transport mechanisms, motors and generators, hot-cutting shears, and restored the mill line's water-cooling system. This will ensure trouble-free blooming operation and the implementation of the rental production program.In addition to providing steel billets for section rolling mills of the plant, a part of blooming metal products is sold to external customers. For 9 months of this year, about 10 thousand tons were sold to third parties, which is 40% more than in the same period last year.