UrBC, Chelyabinsk, November 8, 2017. ChTPZ Group shareholders Andrei Komarov and Alexander Fedorov are going to take part in the 14th Russia-Kazakhstan Interregional Cooperation Forum in Chelyabinsk on November 8-9, the Group’s press service reports. This major business event is dedicated to human capital development this year; the Group is presenting its Future of White Metallurgy Corporate Training Program - a project on training highly skilled blue-collar workers for the metallurgical industry. Russia’s Education & Science Ministry’s stand will include The Future of White Metallurgy as

UrBC, Yekaterinburg, November 8, 2017. EVRAZ Holding competed rebuilding its Zelenaya Power Substation in Sheregesh, Tashtagol District, EVRAZ Holding Siberia’s corporate relations department reports. The new power equipment will ensure stable power supply to the nearby ski resort for the next decade. EVRAZ invested over RUR 40m in the project. ‘The power is needed to keep the chairlifts, the hotels, and the emerging tourist resort’s entire entertainment infrastructure running. The substation’s outdoor switchgear got completely reconstructed, and an additional power transformer unit got

UrBC, Chelyabinsk, November 8, 2017. MMK Group’s Avtotransportnoye Upravlenie is now trying out gas and diesel fuel as the primary fuel for its BelAZ trucks, MMK Information, PR & Advertising Department reports. The trial runs of gas-and-diesel-fueled BelAZ trucks began as early as 2016. The experiment proved successful, so the company hopes to replace up to 40% of diesel fuel with the gas alternative in the future. According to company experts, reduced environmental impact is seen as the project’s most significant outcome. Following the trial runs, MMK, Novatek, Gig Engineering, and

UrBC, Chelyabinsk, November 8, 2017. Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works (MMK) coordinated a group audit of all its quality management systems (involving both the plant’s production departments and its daughter enterprises) for the first time this year, MMK Group’s Information, PR & Advertising Department reports. The overall QMS certification procedure involved auditing the integrated management systems at daughter companies and took up all of September. For four weeks, TUV NORD CERT auditors worked away at MMK production site. The certification body experts looked into the way quality

UrBC, Chelyabinsk, November 8, 2017. ChTPZ Group’s managers completed a course of Modern Management Technologies recently offered by Sberbank Corporate University, the company press service reports. The three-day lecture and seminar course took place on university campus and involved a hundred of the Group’s key managers. ChTPZ Group’s shareholder Andrei Komarov opened the program, followed by President of Sberbank German Gref and his lecture on the new tech trends and modern management models. Sberbank experts, business community representatives, and professionals from the academic and