UrBC, Yekaterinburg, August 1, 2016. Rosatom’s SverdNIIkhimmash had electric heaters for power-generating units delivered to Tianwan Nuclear Power Station in China. This transaction was worth more than 30m RUR, the company press service reports. The heaters are part of the hydrogen burning system necessary to filter the nuclear reactors’ gas emissions from hydrogen and thus avoid explosions. The devices heat the steam-gas mixture to 120-140 degrees centigrade to ensure proper evaporation. Tianwan Nuclear Power Station is built according to the improved Russian design AES 91 and is considered

UrBC, Yekaterinburg, August 1, 2016. Over 100,000 m2 of new housing will get commissioned in Yekaterinburg’s Akademichesky District before the end of 2016, RSG-Akademicheskoye Director-General Kisselev said at a press conference. According to Kisselev, 40,000 m2 have already been commissioned: these are two ‘smart’ six-story apartment buildings with electric power-backed heating supply and heat recovery systems that can get moved in in mid-August. Some of these homes have already been sold. ‘We are planning to get a few more apartment buildings commissioned before the year ends. Some 2,000

UrBC, Yekaterinburg, August 1, 2016. The telecommunications provider Megaton is not charging its subscribers anything for the Internet traffic used to play Pokemon Go, the company press service reports. ‘Given the game’s astounding popularity in the countries where Pokemon Go has been launched, it was decided our subscribers wouldn’t have to pay anything for the Internet traffic this app uses. Fast, good quality connection will make it possible to play anywhere, any time. One’s free time available and one’s common senses are the only limits to pokemon-searching. MegaFon, on its part, is

UrBC, Yekaterinburg, August 1, 2016. The Ural Bank for Reconstruction & Development (UBRD) reports its customers have been opening increasingly more online deposits lately, the bank’s press service reports. For one, 27,860 deposits worth over 5.4bn RUR were opened via ubrr.ru or e-banking options in the first half of this year alone; the lion’s share of these (nearly 24,000 deposits) were opened via the bank website, while the share of those set up with the help of e-banking came to 10.37% of all the deposits opened at the bank in the first half of the year. Manageable proved the most

UrBC, Yekaterinburg, August 1, 2016. EVRAZ Holding’s Kachkanar Ore Mining & Processing Enterprise (KGOK) put up an up-to-date sintered ore sorting plant, EVRAZ Holding Ural’s press service reports. According to the company representatives’ estimates, the new unit is expected to improve the iron ore quality and increase productivity at EVRAZ holding’s Nizhniy Tagil Integrated Metallurgical Works blast furnace department. This project took over 15m RUR to complete. ‘The new sorting plant was put up at KGOK sinter warehouse, where our iron ore is stored until it gets delivered to our key