OREANDA-NEWS  On 24 November was announced, that at the end of October 2008 employees of coal-preparation plant of "Chernogorskiy" cut ("SUEK-Khakasia") reached a daily productivity record of coal-processing -17 700 tons a day. Such a result has been reached for the first time for more than thirty years of plant's history.

During preventive overhaul in 2008 at the coal-preparation plant of "Chernogorskiy" cut an amount of ca. 60 million rubles of investments were spent. Particularly for productivity growth of the plant an additional shaker riddle (equipment for segregation of rock mass on coarseness) "GIT-52LM" - and also higher productivity separators, conveyors, equipment for coal classification were installed.

Currently the coal-preparation plant is technologically capable to increase the quantities of annual processing from 3,6 million tons till 4-4,5 million tons.

Productivity growth is a key mechanism of operation effectiveness in coal industry increase and a priority direction of the SUEK's investment program. Today as for productivity parameters, for example, in the deep-mined output we have come up to the more advanced worldwide level. ‘A record of "Chernogorskiy" coal-preparation plant may become a rate of uninterrupted equipment operation and of timely shipment of empty cars' -director of production operations Vladimir Artemyev comments.