Exploration and Mine Development
Identification of prospective zones using geophysical and geochemical methods
Exploratory drilling and resource estimation based on internationally recognized standards
Preparation of development plans and obtaining required legal permits
Mining and Operations
Surface and underground mining with a focus on safety and productivity
Load and haul management using mechanized fleets
Grade control and waste reduction at the extraction site
Processing and Production
Production of iron ore concentrate and pellets according to customer quality specifications
Optimization of crushing, separation, and dewatering circuits
Online quality monitoring and full traceability from input to final product
Supply of Mineral Raw Materials and Fluxes
Sustainable supply of iron ore concentrate and pellets for the steel group
Procurement of ferroalloys and fluxes in compliance with technical standards
Management of long-term contracts and diversification of supply sources
Trading and Logistics
Domestic and international trading of mineral materials and steel products
Planning of rail, road, and port transportation with on-time delivery
Inventory and warehousing management through digital systems
Investment and Partnerships
Investment in mines and upstream and infrastructure projects
Strategic partnerships for capacity and technology development
Management and evaluation of the investment portfolio of subsidiary companies
Laboratory Services and Quality Control
Physical, chemical, and mineralogical testing of mineral materials
Equipment calibration and supplier quality audits
Issuance of analytical reports to support production and sales decisions
Research & Development
Optimization of processing circuits and reduction of energy and water consumption
Projects to enhance grade, recovery, and product quality
Development of clean and cost-effective technologies
Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS)
Management of water, wastewater, waste, and dust with a source-reduction approach
Land rehabilitation and biodiversity protection within operational areas
Preventive safety culture, training, and continuous risk monitoring
Digital Transformation
Real-time monitoring of production and transportation through smart dashboards
Data analytics for predictive maintenance and performance optimization
Integration of enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems
Supplier and Contractor Development
Selection, evaluation, and ranking based on quality, safety, environmental performance, and professional ethics
Joint improvement programs and localization of equipment and spare parts
Increasing the share of procurement from qualified local suppliers
Corporate Social Responsibility
Investment in education, healthcare, and social infrastructure
Regional job creation and support for small and local businesses
Stakeholder engagement and transparent grievance handling