# Metalloinvest starts construction of ball rolling mill at OEMK

Metalloinvest began construction of a ball rolling facility at Oskol Electrometallurgical Plant (OEMK) in Russia. The mill will produce about 43,000 mt of grinding balls annually, with an investment of RUB 1 billion ($14.98 million) and 85 new jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2019-09-02
- Where: Oskol Electrometallurgical Plant (OEMK), Russia, Russia
- Value: $15.0M
- Jobs: 85
- Starts operating: Q4 2020
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 43,000 mt of grinding balls per year
- Products: grinding balls (100-120 mm diameter)
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [Metalloinvest](https://endata.com/companies/21635.md)
- [WISDRI Engineering & Research Incorporation Ltd](https://endata.com/companies/41787.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [steelorbis.com](https://www.steelorbis.com/steel-news/latest-news/metalloinvest-begins-construction-of-ball-rolling-mill-at-oemk-1109244.htm), 2019-09-02: "Metalloinvest has announced that it has started the construction of a ball rolling facility at Oskol Electrometallurgical Plant (OEMK)."

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