Moscow, May 19, 2020: EPM Group launched a modern direct heating graphitization furnace at the EPM-Novocherkassk electrode plant. The cost of building the furnace amounted to 45 million rubles. The new equipment possesses improved technical parameters, high energy efficiency and environmental safety. The furnace will increase the output of 610 mm- electrodes by 280 tons per month. “Despite the processes taking …
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Moscow, April 28, 2020. The Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation posted a complete list of systemically important enterprises of the national economy on its official website. The list contains 1,151 companies, of which 523 are represented by the Ministry of Industry and Trade, 162 by the Ministry of Transport, 98 by the Ministry of Energy, 96 by …
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Novosibirsk. March 13, 2020 EPM-NovEP purchased new equipment for quality control of cathode products for the Central Plant Laboratory (CPL) at a cost of 9 million rubles. As a part of cooperation with the Swiss research company R&D Carbon, the CPL will put two units into operation: to conduct the Rapoport sodium test and determine the abrasion resistance of the enterprise’s …
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