OREANDA-NEWS. February 2, 2009. OJSC “Ufaleynickel”, Verkhny Ufaley, Chelyabinsk region Today, on the 2d of February OJSC “Ufaleynickel” has restarted the production process after 3 months of the idle time. 3 shaft furnaces have been started up.

According to specialists opinion- this quantity is effective for the operation of the enterprise in conditions of low LME official price for nickel and the world financial crisis. Due to production restart, the reduced staff has been decreased from 247 to 190 people. The total number of the staff amounts to 2 438 people.