15 November 200613:56

Poultry farms of Chelyabinsk Region produce 863.5m eggs in ten months of 2006

Poultry farms of Chelyabinsk Region have produced 863.5m eggs over the ten months of 2006, which exceeds the figures for January-October 2005 by 1.4%, and 57,200 tons of fowl, which exceeds the figures for January-October 2005 by 33%. On average, the ‘egg productivity’ of the hens went up by 1.6% and came to 273.2 eggs per layer; the weight increase comprised 4.3% and amounted to the average of 42.8 grams a day per broiler The regional farmers have already used 1.5bn RUR and are going to use another 1.8bn within the framework of the National Agricultural Development project, reports the
15 November 200613:52

ChelyabEnergo and law-enforcement agencies work on preventing theft of electrical facilities

Once the fall has set in, transformers get raided and cables get stolen much more often in Troitsk Electrical Networks. In Plastovskiy District of Chelyabinsk Region, some offenders have numerously robbed the power transformers that deliver electricity to bore holes of some parts; as a result, the population of the neighboring villages has been left without any access to drinking water quite a number of times. Similar offenses were reported in Troitskiy, Uvelskiy, and Oktyabrskiy Districts. To prevent such crimes from happening, the power engineers of ChelyabEnergo, the local electricity and
15 November 200613:50

Renova Stroy Group to put up new 700-hectare residential area in Sosnovskiy District of Chelyabinsk Region

Governor of Chelyabinsk Region Petr Sumin met President of Renova Stroy Group Veniamin Golubitskiy and the company’s General Director Viktor Maslakov in Chelyabinsk today to discuss the upcoming fulfillment of the construction project known as the Sun Valley in the suburb of Chelyabinsk. According to Mr Golubitskiy, the project provides for putting up a 700-hectare residential area in Sosnovskiy District of Chelyabinsk Region (the village of Noviy Kremekul) within 12 kilometers to the north-west of the center of Chelyabinsk (this is currently the main direction of the town planning). The area
15 November 200612:54

Uniland-Holding Corporation sells its wholesale business in Yekaterinburg

Uniland-Holding Corporation (the proprietor of Dixie, one of Russia’s largest retail chains) sold its wholesale business in Yekaterinburg. According to Dixie’s financial report based on the International Accounting Standards and published on November 8, 2006, the chain sold 100% of its wholesale division known as Uniland Yekaterinburg to an offshore company named Arvilex Corporation in June. Dixie got 10m RUR for a company with a $135m turnover. The experts believe moving out of wholesale business is to be expected of large retailers, yet the scheme of the transaction resembles the severance
15 November 200612:52

New equipment acquired for mechanical-repair department of Vysokogorskiy Ore Mining and Processing Enterprise

The mechanical-repair department of Vysokogorskiy Ore Mining and Processing Enterprise (part of Evraz Group) is now capable of producing very long parts of agglomeration equipment. The parts of this sort used to be outsource components, but now that the shop has been fitted with the new screw-cutting lathe (which has already been tested), the company’s mechanics have for the first time made five-meter-long shafts for Lebyazhinskiy agglomeration shop and screws for the jawbreaker located in Vysokogorskiy processing plant. The preliminary testing has shown that the new equipment operates rather
15 November 200612:50

All crew of Koltsovo airport stopped servicing our Moscow-bound flight for over an hour, claim Ural Airlines

All the personnel of Koltsovo Airport stopped servicing the flight of Ural Airlines (the 8.15 AM Yekaterinburg-Moscow one hosting 254 passengers) for over one hour on November 13, 2006. ‘Koltsovo airport did not coordinate the slots for this flight thus violating the Russian Federation law (in particular, the order DV-50 issued by Russian Federal Antimonopoly Service on May 6, 1996 concerning the obligatory confirmation of the so-called ‘historic slots’ to Moscow). What the airport does contradicts not only the Russian law but also the direct recommendations of the federal air authorities
14 November 200612:54

Uniland-Holding Corporation sells its wholesale business in Yekaterinburg

Uniland-Holding Corporation (the proprietor of Dixie, one of Russia’s largest retail chains) sold its wholesale business in Yekaterinburg. According to Dixie’s financial report based on the International Accounting Standards and published on November 8, 2006, the chain sold 100% of its wholesale division known as Uniland Yekaterinburg to an offshore company named Arvilex Corporation in June. Dixie got 10m RUR for a company with a $135m turnover. The experts believe moving out of wholesale business is to be expected of large retailers, yet the scheme of the transaction resembles the severance
14 November 200612:52

New equipment acquired for mechanical-repair department of Vysokogorskiy Ore Mining and Processing Enterprise

The mechanical-repair department of Vysokogorskiy Ore Mining and Processing Enterprise (part of Evraz Group) is now capable of producing very long parts of agglomeration equipment. The parts of this sort used to be outsource components, but now that the shop has been fitted with the new screw-cutting lathe (which has already been tested), the company’s mechanics have for the first time made five-meter-long shafts for Lebyazhinskiy agglomeration shop and screws for the jawbreaker located in Vysokogorskiy processing plant. The preliminary testing has shown that the new equipment operates rather
14 November 200612:50

All crew of Koltsovo airport stopped servicing our Moscow-bound flight for over an hour, claim Ural Airlines

All the personnel of Koltsovo Airport stopped servicing the flight of Ural Airlines (the 8.15 AM Yekaterinburg-Moscow one hosting 254 passengers) for over one hour on November 13, 2006. ‘Koltsovo airport did not coordinate the slots for this flight thus violating the Russian Federation law (in particular, the order DV-50 issued by Russian Federal Antimonopoly Service on May 6, 1996 concerning the obligatory confirmation of the so-called ‘historic slots’ to Moscow). What the airport does contradicts not only the Russian law but also the direct recommendations of the federal air authorities