BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 25
By Klavdiya Romakayeva - Trend:
Enter Engineering and Russian Uralmash mining equipment manufacturer (part of the Gazprombank industrial group) will build processing plant at the Almalyk Mining and Metallurgical complex (Almalyk MMC) in Uzbekistan, Trend reports referring to the press service of Uralmash.
Acceding to the information, the total cost of the contract accounts from $2 billion. It is noted that the project will be completed in 2023.
The companies will jointly build a turnkey factory at Almalyk MMC. In particular, Enter Engineering will carry out the design and construction of the facility, and Uralmash will supply a full range of technological equipment.
It is assumed that UZTM-KARTEX will manufacture more than 100 units of equipment with a capacity of 60 million tons per year, including large-volume mills, crushing and transfer units, cone crushers of medium crushing, press rolls, screens of various types, sections of flotation machines with a capacity 300 cubes and other equipment.
Currently, the Almalyk MMC is developing the Yoshlik-1 deposits. With the start of ore mining and its subsequent merger with the existing Kalmakyr open pit, this deposit will be one of the largest in the world.
The construction of the processing plant is the first joint project of UZTM-KARTEX (comprising Uralmash and IZ-KARTEX) and Enter Engineering.
It is assumed that UZTM-KARTEX will manufacture more than 100 units of equipment for processing plant 3 with a capacity of 60 million tons per year, including large-volume mills, crushing and transfer units, cone crushers of medium crushing, press rolls, screens of various types, sections of flotation machines with a capacity 300 cubes and other equipment.
It is reported that in the future, the companies within the framework of the created association plan to participate in the construction of other facilities both in Central Asia and Russia.
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