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Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK) have summarised the results of MMK Group's implementation of its energy ­saving and efficiency programme for the first 9 months of 2020. The estimated savings will amount to approximately RUB 110 mln.

MMK Trading House (MMK TH) and several of its subdivisions received prestigious awards at competitions organized by the Russian Union of Metal Suppliers (RSPM). The awards were presented as part of the annual Metal Week in Moscow.

MMK’s Motor Transport Department (ATU LLC, part of MMK Group) is developing the use of gas-engine fuel based on liquefied natural gas (LNG) technology. Today, 10 of the Company's KAMAZ trucks already run on LNG to transport cargo.

The World Steel Association of global steel producers (Worldsteel) sent a certificate of appreciation to Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK) for the plant's participation in the programme to collect data on carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions for 2020-2021.

Despite the reduction in metal consumption caused by the pandemic, Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel works continues to strengthen its position in the market and increase customer satisfaction.

Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK) received the prestigious award for the Main Event of 2020 in Russian Metallurgy for its reconstruction of hot-rolling mill 2500. The large-scale reconstruction was carried out in conditions of ongoing production, with the upgraded mill put into operation in July 2020.

On November 10, the 26^th Metal-Expo International Industrial Exhibition 2020 begins in Moscow. This year, a distinctive feature of MMK’s participation in the event is the availability of a virtual tour of the plant using augmented reality technology.

The introduction of additional data collection tools, such as the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), as well as platforms and solutions for processing, presenting and interpreting this data is a key area in the digitalisation strategy of Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works (MMK).

TMK, in cooperation with the RPA Competence and Innovation Centre and MMK-Informservice (part of Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works Group), implemented a project to introduce a software robot for automating market research in the marketing directorate of TMK.

Today, Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works' (MMK) oxygen converter shop turns 30 years old. It was on this day in 1990 that MMK obtained its first batch of processed steel, leading to the creation of one of the world’s most productive steelmaking workshops.