Cars and apartments gifted to best metallurgists in Kostanay region
A ceremony to commemorate the Day of Metallurgist was held in the Kostanay region. The event was attended by the governor of Kostanay region, Kumar Aksakalov, who extended his congratulations to the metallurgists and highlighted their role in advancing the regional economy, Kazinform News Agency conveys.
In the current year, the celebration of the Day of Metallurgist coincided with the anniversary of the ERG's Sokolov-Sarbai Mining Production Association (SSGPO). The company is commemorating its 70th anniversary.
“As the Head of State noted, the metallurgical industry is one of the key sectors of Kazakhstan's economy. The Kostanay region plays an important role in the development of this industry. Today we celebrate the anniversary of one of the leading enterprises of the region, which turns 70 years old,” the governor said.
Over the course of its 70-year history, the plant has achieved notable success. The enterprise has consistently ranked as the top performer in the country, with new production facilities opening and records set for ore mining and production.
Kumar Aksakalov highlighted the role of its personnel in achieving these results, noting that thousands of people are involved in the enterprise, with approximately 10,000 employees. He also mentioned the influx of new talent, with hundreds of young professionals joining the workforce annually. Additionally, the region has implemented various social programs to foster a supportive and conducive work environment.
In commemoration of the holiday, the most exemplary employees were gifted with ten certificates for apartments and keys to new vehicles. Among them were machinists, metallurgists, and managers from various divisions of the enterprise.
Additionally, within the context of the event, the governor, representing the Head of State, presented state awards to exemplary workers in the field. These awards include the Order of Yenbek Danky (Labour Glory) of the third degree and Yeren Yenbegi Ushin Medals (For Distinguished Labour).
