JSC "Svyatogor" (metallurgical complex of UMMC) summed up the results of the tender for selecting a contractor to perform capital mining operations and mining of the third stage of Volkovskoe Deposit copper-iron-vanadium ores.
the Winner of the contest named "Motocontrol 82" (St.-Petersburg), who will carry out the Stripping at the quarry in consortium with Uralmashzavod — the largest Russian manufacturer of mining equipment.
according to the experts mining and metallurgical company, the use of technology for domestic production is the principled position of UMMC, traditionally supported by the Russian enterprises of heavy engineering. This policy, which is a priority in the framework of the implementation of major infrastructure projects, allows us not only to systematically develop related industries, but also to concentrate financial and staff resources in a particular area.
Volkovskoe Deposit located in the Sverdlovsk region, 25 km South-West of the town of Krasnouralsk, opened two quarries: Bay-Nicholas (worked) and North-West (acting). The copper reserves of the third phase amounts to 750 thousand tons, iron – 20 million tons. It is expected that her development will be conducted in an open way.
