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23.05.07

Magnezit Group Ltd. took part in the International conference MagMin 2007 in Turkey

On May 13-16. International conference MagMin 2007 was held in Istanbul. Specialists of Magnezit Group Ltd. took part in the conference. The program of this event was devoted to the problems of development of magnesite and magnesia refractories markets in modern conditions.

Delegation of specialists of Magnezit Group Ltd. took part in the conference. Head of the Department for Strategic Projects of Group Magnezit Mr. Oleg Shatilov made a presentation «Development and rational use of natural magnesite deposits with the aim of obtaining high-quality competitive products — one of the strategic targets of Magnezit Group activity.» In his In his presentation Mr. Shatilov pointed out the work of specialists of the Group and of Kombinat Magnezit JSC. targeted at improving quality of periclase powders and described strategic plans of the company for the nearest years taking into consideration development of Krasnoyarsk raw materials base.

Besides specialists of Magnezit Group Ltd. visited the refractory plant Haznedar Refractories. In the framework of the conference a trip to Kumas Refractories took place. Competitive advantages of this company are rational preparation of raw material before burning, high coefficient of pressing equipment use and proper preparation of refractories before shipment to customers.

«Such professional meetings help to keep pace with branch science and to correspond to the requirements of modern markets, — General director of Kombinat Magnezit JSC Mr. Igor Anikievich said about the conference. -»And of course high level of organization and holding this prestigious conference should be pointed out. It gave the participants a good opportunity to thoroughly discuss problems of magnesia business as a whole.«

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