UrBC, Yekaterinburg, August 3, 2017. EVRAZ Holding’s West Siberian Integrated Metallurgical Works (ZSMK) now makes B500B fittings (diameter: 10-40 mm) that meet the British Standard, EVRAZ Holding Siberia’s Corporate Relations Center reports. This new produce means EVRAZ will be able to export more fittings and to build up on its share of international rolled goods market. ‘A pilot batch of fittings got subjected to all the necessary tests in CARES, the British certification authority, and proved to fully comply with the BS 4449-2005 standard. The standard sets very strict resilience

UrBC, Yekaterinburg, August 4, 2017. Rosset’s Federal Grid Company United Energy Systems intends to install 8,800 new glass insulators at its Urals-based electric mains before the end of the year, the company press service reports. The goal is to improve the power facilities’ performance in Perm Territory, Orenburg Region, Sverdlovsk Region, and Chelyabinsk Region and to ensure a better power supply at Verkhnetagilskaya Power Station, Yuzhno-Uralskaya Power Station, and Chelyabinsk Power Station. 6,500 porcelain insulators have been replaced with their glass counterparts so far. The

UrBC, Yekaterinburg, August 4, 2017. Rosatom’s SverdNIIkhimmash supplied unique equipment for the uranium-plutonium mixed nitride fuel production lines’ carbothermic synthesis unit within the framework of the Breakthrough Project, the company press service reports. The equipment is part of the facility meant for making fuel rod arrays at Siberian Chemical Plant’s experimental site in Seversk, Tomsk Region. ‘The company developed the technical specifications for the equipment and then made it and had it delivered onto the carbothermic synthesis site. The site now comprises six high-temperature

UrBC, Yekaterinburg, August 4, 2017. EVRAZ Holding coordinated pedestrian quests in Nizhniy Tagil and Novokuznetsk (cities where its plants are located) to celebrate the company’s 25th anniversary, EVRAZ Holding Ural’s Corporate Relations Center reports. There are three special routes to walk along in each of the two cities; the routes will help to learn more about local history and landmarks. ‘The quests are free to take part in and are open to everyone. To join the quest, you have to sign up on our website www.evraz-gorod.ru and choose your city and route. All you need is a phone with an

UrBC, Yekaterinburg, August 4, 2017. 60% of Yekaterinburg’s residents are currently on the lookout for a new job, even though 37% of them have a job at the moment, rabota.ru’s press service reports. One in three respondents have been searching for under a month, every one in four of respondents - for one to three months, every one in ten - for three to six months, and 38% of those surveyed said they had been out of job for over six months. 37% of respondents said they saw job search as either a duty or a chance to solve their problems. 27% of respondents see the process as educational and