Metinvest will replace coking coal from Pokrovsk with its own from the USA

Already stated Metinvest develop an action plan to ensure the supply of the necessary raw materials – coal and coke – for steel production in metallurgical plants Kametstal And Zaporizhstal.

“The measures provide for the replacement of Ukrainian raw materials with coking coal from the American United Coal Company (part of the group Metinvest), the use of increased coal reserves, as well as ensuring additional supplies of coal and coke from third-party suppliers,” the information said.

The company is currently continuing to assess the full impact of the closure of Pokrovsk operations. Also Metinvest help evacuate its employees and their families.

“The group provides the opportunity to all employees not involved in work suspension proceedings to undergo paid retraining and find work on the assets. Metinvest in Zaporozhye, Kamensky and Krivoy Rog. Displaced employees are provided with financial assistance (increase in allowances, housing rental payments), free housing, as well as assistance for children (placement in kindergartens and schools),” the service said. newspaper.

We remind you that Russian troops are gradually approaching Pokrovsk. At the end of October, the city was partially blocked for defense.

The media also wrote that Ukraine’s Western allies should fulfill their promises of military aid, given Russia’s intention to seize the critical mine in Pokrovsk.