Engineering Surveys Began at Future Chusovskoy Cement Plant Site Near Perm

Engineering surveys began at the site of the future cement plant in the city of Chusovskoy. Geological, geodesic, hydrometeorological and environmental surveys on a 78-hectare site are to be conducted by the company of a local businessman Yuri Startsev “Karier”. Earlier, the company received the status of a priority investment project for the future plant. The future enterprise belongs to another company of the same Startsev — "New Ground".

The design capacity of the future full-cycle cement plant will be 300,000 tons of cement per year operating on a dry process production line. The investor promises to use energy-efficient solutions that minimize the negative impact on the environment.

The plant will provide 300 jobs, and the project itself will cost 2.3 billion rubles. The construction works are expected to start by Q3 2020. Commissioning of the plant is planned in 2023, reaching its full capacity by 2024.

The largest cement producer in the Perm Territory is Gornozavodskcement plant of the AKKERMANN Group, with a capacity of 2 million tons per year. Also in the Perm Territory is the ‘Pashi Metallurgical and Cement Plant’, which specializes in the production of alumina cement.