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Northern Iron Ore Enrichment Works

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Type
  
Subsidiary

Products
  
Iron ore

Founded
  
1963

Industry
  
Mining

Headquarters
  
Kryvyi Rih

Parent organization
  
Metinvest

Website
  
sevgok.metinvestholding.com

Northern Iron Ore Enrichment Works (Northern GOK)

Northern GOK (PFTS:SGOK) was built and launched in Kryvyi Rih in 1963; at present it is one of the largest iron ore mining enterprises in Europe, producing merchant concentrate with Fe content of 68.4% and pellets with Fe content of 60.5% and 63.5%. Northern GOK is a monopolist in the iron ore market in Ukraine, making up 45% of total iron ore pellets and about 20% of merchant concentrate.

Northern GOK incorporates:

  • the Annovskyi and the Pervomayskyi quarries, which in total constitute 3,807 Mtonnes of mineral resources
  • cyclical-and-continuous crushing plant, launched in 2006
  • two pellet plants
  • auxiliary workshops

    • References

    Northern Iron Ore Enrichment Works Wikipedia
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