UrBC, Yekaterinburg, November 7, 2017. Workers of EVRAZ Holding’s Urals- and Siberia-based enterprises are going to take part in the blue-collar job championship WorldSkills Hi Tech in Yekaterinburg EXPO on November 3-7, 2017, the holding’s press service reports. There are fifteen contestants and twenty-eight experts on EVRAZ team. The contestants come from EVRAZ Holding’s Nizhniy Tagil Integrated Metallurgical Works (NTMK) and West Siberian Integrated Metallurgical Works (ZSMK); they all won in ZSMK Corporate WorldSkills Championship in Novokuznetsk in May. There are seven categories to

UrBC, Yekaterinburg, November 7, 2017. Sverdlovsk Oblast Aeromodeling Federation Cup competition will take place at the School 23 stadium in Yekaterinburg’s Akademicheskiy District this weekend. There will be a Soyuz 500 radio controlled model plane fight and F3U drone racing, RSG-Akademicheskoye’s press service reports. The rules are quite simple: a fifteen-meter ribbon gets attached to every model plane, and the pilot’s task is to cut off the rival plane’s ribbon with a wing or the rotor. Miniature copies of WWII Soyuz 500 planes (electric engine, wing spread around 1 meter) will feature in

UrBC, Yekaterinburg, November 7, 2017. ChTPZ Group’s White Metallurgists are going to take part in the 4th blue-collar job championship WorldSkills Hi Tech in Yekaterinburg EXPO on November 3-7, 2017, the company press service reports. Seven highly skilled workers from the Group’s pipe-manufacturing and oilfield services divisions will compete in six different categories. ‘ChTPZ Group was one of Russia’s first companies to join the WorldSkills movement as soon as Russia was officially in it. The company team took part in all the WorldSkills Hi Tech contests and typically won a good number of

UrBC, Yekaterinburg, November 7, 2017. Pipe Metallurgical Company (TMK) presented its new development strategy for 2017-2027 and a report on the company’s current performance in London. According to TMK press service, the presentation was part of the company’s 5th Annual Investor Day. ‘The new strategy is expected to help TMK remain the world’s leading OCTG supplier and the Russian oil and gas sector’s leading pipe produce supplier. We also intend to remain among the top three OCTG manufacturers in the U.S and the world’s second most financially successful OCTG producer,’ TMK press service

UrBC, Yekaterinburg, November 7, 2017. Rosatom TVEL’s Novouralsk-based asset Ural Electrochemical Combine was among the Urals and Western Siberia’s top hundred companies in terms of sales output last year, the company press service refers to EXPERT Analytical Center’s rating as indicating. The rating is based on the federal Expert 400 Rating PwC-approved technology and features four hundred major companies based in the Urals and Western Siberia (Sverdlovsk Oblast, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Kurgan Oblast, Orenburg Oblast, Tyumen Oblast, Khanty-Mansiysky Autonomous Region, Yamalo-Nenetsky Autonomous