Three consumers of refractories produced at “Kombinat “Magnezt” (makes part of Magnezit Group) – JSC “Magnitogorsk Steel-making Works”, JSC “Ashinski Steel-making Works”, JSC “Zlatoust Steel-making Works” – carried out during 2007 audits for correspondence to the requirements of International standard of quality management.
A new scientific-production sub-division — NPK «MAGNEZIT» — was created in the structure of Magnezit Group. The main task of the new structure is implementation of new technological processes with application of existing equipment as well as creation of new production facilities for adoption of technological and other developments.
JSC Êîmbinat Magnezit / Satka Chelyabinsk region /, which makes part of the holding Magnezit Group Ltd. exported during 6 months of 2007 to European countries – Slovakia, Germany, Spain, France, Romania and Czechia 14 thousand tons of periclase refractory powders of ÏÏÒÈ-1-92, ÏÏÝ-88, ÏÏÑ and ÏÌÊ grades.
One of the oldest production facilities of Magnezit Group Ltd. — Kyshtym Refractory Works celebrates on August 17. 2007 the 250 -th anniversary since the date of its foundation.
Recently specialists of Magnezit Group returned from the biggest International exhibition of metallurgical industry ÌÅÒÅÑ-2007 which takes place every four years in Dusseldorf, Germany.
In May Magnezit Group Ltd. entered the organization EUROMINES as an associated member. EUROMINES is recognized representative of European mining industry. And according to the letter of the general secretary statute of an associated member «gives the right for full participation in all kinds of Euromines activity».
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.
On June 13 -16. 2007 Magnezit Group Ltd will take part in the IX-th International exhibition «World of Glass 2007». It will be an exhibition of glass products, of technologies and equipment for production and processing of glass. Organizers of the exhibition are the Union of Architects of Russia and Closed JSC «ExpoCenter» with support and promotion of the Ministry of Industry, Science and Technologies of Russian Federation, city administration and government of Moscow. It will be held at the exhibition complex of the Closed JSC «ExpoCenter under the auspices of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Russian Federation.