Nizhnetagilsky Metallurgichesky Kombinat (Metallurgical works of Nizhny Tagil) JSC,member of Evraz Group, has defined the main objects of reconstruction for 2006, reports PR-department of the company.

So, the fifth coke furnace battery shut up in July 2005 will be set in operation by the company’s by-product coke productions division. The company also hopes to finish construction of the fifth blast-furnace complex for its blast-furnace production division.

The steelmaking division will acquire a new circulation vacuum vessel to be used for outgassing of molten steel. The rolling production division is going to proceed with reconstruction of wheel flange and tread shop; firstly, a new heating furnace as well as the second ultrasonic wheel check plant are going to be installed in the wheel-rolling production sector, secondly, a new line of outgoing inspection processing is to be erected in the tread band production sector.