Russia - Copper wirerod output increases by 57% at Kyshtym Electrolytic's facility in the Chelyabinsk region of Russia in 2011 - 0 views
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James Wright on 03 Feb 12Production of copper wirerod at Kyshtym Copper Plant (JSC 'KMEZ'), Chelyabinsk region, Russia, increased by 57% y-o-y to reach 99,000t in 2011. The plant is majority owned by Russkaya Mednaya Kompaniya (RMK). Output of copper cathode at the facility also rose by 2% y-o-y to reach 115,600t. The plant is undergoing development and modernisation work, which involved an investment of 144M roubles (US$4.8M) in 2011 and is expected to require at least a further 170M roubles (US$5.6M) in 2012. RMK stated that it will invest 19.0B roubles (US$627M) in the Chelyabinsk region in 2012.