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Alchevsk Metallurgical Plant increases production capacity

The Alchevsk Metallurgical Plant (AMK), part of the Southern Mining and Metallurgical Complex (YUGMK) in Alchevsk, Lugansk People's Republic, realises a full production cycle from coke to rolled metal production.

Alchevsk Metallurgical Plant increases production capacity

According to the press service of the Southern Mining and Metallurgical Complex (YUGMK), the enterprise smelts 5.5-6 thousand tonnes of pig iron and about 7 thousand tonnes of steel every day, with the amount of marketable products reaching 6-7 thousand tonnes.

AMK's most in-demand products include rolled sheet products produced from carbon, construction steel and alloy steel grades with thicknesses of 6 to 50 mm, widths of 1200-2650 mm and lengths of 4000-12000 mm. These rolled products are used in machine building, construction of metal structures, main pipelines, automotive industry, as well as in the construction of bridges and overpasses.

AMK specialises in the production of pig iron, slabs, square billets, hot rolled and normalised sheets, and other auxiliary products. The plant produced 2 million tonnes of finished products in 2023. At present, all main processes such as sintering, blast furnace workshop, oxygen converter and bending workshops, and long products workshop are in operation at AMK. Also in 2023, Plate Shop No.1 was reactivated together with the existing Plate Shop No.2.

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