Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works, abbreviated MMK, is an iron and steel company located in the city of Magnitogorsk, Russia. As of 2017 it ranked as the 30th largest steel company in the world, and in 2021 its revenue amounted to 786 billion rubles.
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SignificanceAs the largest steel enterprise in the Soviet Union, sited far from the fighting on the Eastern Front, MMK played a major role supplying steel for the Soviet war effort against Nazi Germany. 1 Connections
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Steel, Materials Magnitogorsk is one of the largest iron and steel works in the world.
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1. Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationLead section, global ranking
As of 2017, it was the 30th largest steel company in the world.
Establishment of MMK section, first production date
the furnaces at MMK were put into action in 1932, and the first flow of molten pig iron was produced.
World War II section, wartime role
MMK played an important role in the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany, being the largest steel enterprise in the Soviet Union, and located far away from combat on the Eastern Front.
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Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works, abbreviated MMK, is an iron and steel company located in the city of Magnitogorsk, Russia.
In Group: Steel Works, Introduction
Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (Russian: Магнитогорский металлургический комбинат, romanized: Magnitogorskiy Metallurgicheskiy Kombinat), abbreviated as MMK, is an iron and steel company located in the city of Magnitogorsk, Russia.
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