OREANDA-NEWS. November 20, 2007. In 2007 OAO 464 KNI combine increased its dolomite production by 30% to 27,000 cubic meters of fractional macadam and 17,000 cubic meters of screenings. OAO 464 KNI is located in the settlement of Gorny, Valovsky district, Tula region. Dolomite limestone resources in its three deposits run up to 25 million cubic meters.

The main production of the enterprise is the fractional macadam and screenings, used in construction industry for reinforced concrete items manufacture, in-road building, and in metallurgy – as a raw material for the production of agglomerated cakes and pig iron. It covers 100% of requirements of OAO Tulachermet which is also consolidated under Industrial Metallurgical Holding.

It fully meets state standards and is environmentally friendly. In 2004 its production was certified according to ISO-9001 system. KNI production is procured by plants of reinforced concrete items of the Central region of the country. It is also in a great demand for the road building. Next year OAO 464 KNI is planning to increase production capacities after major repairs of existing facilities and acquisition of new mining trucks.