Monster mining shovels headed for western Siberia
By the end of 2012, Joy Global, Inc., a Milwaukee-based manufacturing company, is set to have 23 of its P&H brand shovels operating in Russia’s Kemerovo region. Four new shovels were recently...
View ArticleRussia urges Belarus to lower price tag on Belaruskali
Russia’s prime minister asked Belarus to lower the $30 billion price tag Minsk has put on potash mining giant Belaruskali, which Russia’s Uralkali is looking to purchase. A Moscow-led regional fund...
View ArticleKuzbass coal output could reach record high in 2012
The launch of new coal mines in 2012 could help enable the coal output at the Kuzbass coal basin in the Kemerovo region of Russia to reach a record high. Kemerovo’s regional government announced on...
View ArticleGutseriev will build potash mine in Belarus in March
Mikhail Gutseriev, the president of Russneft, said on Thursday that the construction of a potash mine in Belarus will begin in March. Gutseriev told Sarapul journalists that the construction would take...
View ArticleUralkali to reduce potash mining in 2012
Weak demand in exports led Russian potash miner Uralkali to cut its potash production by 700,000 tons in the fourth quarter. The company will also downgrade its full-year production forecast, Oleg...
View ArticleMechel’s new Uvatsk deposit delivers first shipment of quartzite
Russian mining and metals firm Mechel announced that its Uvatsk quartzite deposit is now in continuous operation, adding that the first shipment of raw materials has been delivered to the company’s...
View ArticleUMMC’s Gai Mining releases carp into Iriklinsky reservoir
Approximately 10,000 young common carp weighing one ton were released into the Iriklinsky reservoir as part of a charity event held by UMMC’s Gai Mining earlier this month. An additional 40,000, which...
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