УрБК, Челябинск, 11.04.2011. В Челябинске в связи с проведением работ по строительству транспортной развязки на пересечении улицы Труда и автодороги «Меридиан» на три месяца ограничат движение общественного и автотранспорта. Об этом сообщает пресс-служба городской администрации. С 10 апреля до 10 июля будет сужена проезжая часть и ограничено движение автомобильного транспорта в обоих направлениях по автодороге «Меридиан» на участке проведения работ. В ночное время до 5.00 с 10 апреля до 10 июля будет закрыто движение автомобильного транспорта и трамваев по улицам Труда — Первой Пятилетки на

В 10.00 состоится аппаратное совещание администрации Челябинска (пл. Революции, 2). В 12.00 пройдет аппаратное совещание губернатора Челябинской области Михаила Юревича с заместителями и министрами (ул. Цвиллинга, 27). В 14.00 в спортклубе «Лесной» (теннисные корты парка им. Ю. Гагарина) состоится торжественное открытие турнира на Кубок губернатора по теннису. В 15.00 губернатор Челябинской области Михаил Юревич встретится с чрезвычайным и полномочным послом Великого Герцогства Люксембург Гастоном Стронком.

С 14 по 16 апреля в Челябинске пройдет выставка «Туризм. Спорт. Отдых. Модное лето-2011 г. Охота и рыболовство».

OAO Nizhneserginsky Metal Goods Plant (NSMMZ, NLMK’s daughter enterprise) reports a decrease in revenues, gross profit and sales proceeds by 5%, 24%, and 59%, respectively, in the fourth quarter of 2010 compared with the last quarter. The plant’s revenues amounted to 8.8bn RUR in the last quarter of 2010 (compared with 9.3bn RUR in the third quarter), its gross profit came to 1.6bn RUR (compared with 2.2bn RUR in the third quarter), and its sales proceeds reached 512.5m RUR (compared with 1.2bn RUR in the third quarter of 2010).

The gross profit of OOO VIZ-Stal (NLMK’s daughter enterprise) decreased by 10% in the fourth quarter of 2010 compared with the third quarter, whereas the figures for the year 2010 were 35% smaller than in 2009, the company’s financial report (drawn up in accordance with the Russian Accounting Standards) says. Thus, the company’s gross profit reached 3.2bn RUR last year against 5bn in the year 2009. ‘The decrease in profits has to do with the dropping market steel prices and the growing hot-rolled products that serve as raw materials for the electric steel production,’ NLMK reports. VIZ-Stal’s

ОAO Vanadium is going to change its name to EVRAZ Kachkanarsky Ore Mining and Processing Plant. The decision was taken at the company’s shareholder meeting in Kachkanar, Sverdlovsk Region. The company’s new full name runs as Joint Stock Company «EVRAZ Kachkanarsky Ore Mining and Processing Plant». Its official abbreviation now runs as EVRAZ KGOK.

The net profit of Novolipetsk Iron & Steel Works (NLMK) dropped by 70% in the fourth quarter of 2010 in comparison with the previous quarter; however, the net profit for the entire year 2010 rose by 35%, the company’s financial report (drawn up in accordance with the Russian Accounting Standards) says. In the fourth quarter of the year, the profit came to 4.2bn RUR, whereas in the third quarter, the figures reached 13.8bn RUR. In 2010, NLMK’s net profit amounted to 32.38bn RUR. ‘The decrease in the fourth quarter’s net profit was mainly brought about by some incidental factors, including

Yekaterinburg-based Koltsovo Airport serviced 582,880 passengers in the first quarter of 2011, which was 16.5% better than in the first quarter of 2010. This figure included 227,660 people flying internationally (which was 14.4% better than a year earlier) and 355,220 passengers on domestic flights (which was 17.9% better than a year earlier). The number of sorties rose by 36% against the first quarter of 2010 and came to 4,160. Most passengers flew to Phuket, Goa, Dubai, Bangkok, Beijing, Saint Petersburg, and Frankfurt.