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15 October 2026
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On October 14, the company’s CEO, Igor Petrov, took part in the 1st International Conference "Non-Ferrous Metals 2026" (organized by CREON Energy) and delivered a presentation...
18 September 2026
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Igor Petrov, the company’s director, provided expert commentary to the specialized portal "Pro Metall" regarding the situation on the Russian tungsten products market:
26 June 2026
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СEO Igor Petrov provided expert commentary for the specialized portal «Pro Metall» regarding Russia's export of non-ferrous metallurgy products.
08 June 2026
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The journal "Mineral Resources of Russia. Economics and Management" (No. 3, 2026) published an article by expert analyst Victoria Vlasova, "EAEU Countries in the Global Aluminum Raw...
04 June 2026
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The Gas Business magazine (No. 2, 2026) published an article by the company's CEO, Igor Petrov (along with co-authors), entitled "Rare earth metals as a possible driver of technological...
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Igor Petrov
General director
Doctor of Engineering Science
Unquenchable source of information.
He knows everything about Russian nonferrous metallurgy from miners of the 17thCentury to the present day.
Education: Moscow Institute of Steel and Alloys (Department of "Non-ferrous and rare metals and alloys"), Graduate School All-Union Institute of Mineral Resources (VIMS), doctoral studies at Moscow State Mining University (University).
Major professional interests:
minerals markets ferrous and rare metals
processing and refining of minerals,
industrial ecology,
History of Mining and Metallurgy.
Experience in conducting market studies of industrial products - 30 years
Author of more than 190 publications in Russian and foreign publications, more than 240 market research of industrial products
Positions held: Member of the Executive Committee of the Russian Geological Society (RosGeo), member of the Scientific and Technical Council of "Rosgeologiya" Supreme Environmental Expert Council of the State Duma Committee on Natural Resources, Environment and Ecology
The main research
Publication
Petrov I.M. Qualitative research or announcements and semi-finished products ... How is the market for marketing research of industrial applications, 2017, electronic version
Petrov I.M. The mistakes of marketers, 2018, electronic version
Petrov I.M. About the ratings of marketing companies, 2017, electronic version
Petrov I.M. Russia at the world market metal enrichment of minerals / / Mineral Resources of Russia, 2011, № 3, p.85-89.
Petrov I.M., Grishaev S.I. The development of independent directors and
its role in the corporate governance of mining and metallurgical companies in Russia / / Mining Journal, 2012, № 2, p. 24-28
Petrov I.M., Naumov A.V. The current state of mineral resources and production of rare earth metals in the world and Russia / / Subsoil XXI Century, 2012, № 3, p. 74-82
Petrov I.M. Grishayev S.I. ratio of ore and recycled materials in the production of non-ferrous metals in Russia / / Mineral Resources of Russia. Economics and Management, 2008, № 5.
Petrov I.M. Global and the Russian market of copper / / Mineral Resources of black, alloy and non-ferrous metals in Russia and the CIS countries: Problems and Development (Proceedings of the International Conference), Moscow, SIMS 2008.
Petrov I.M. Complex processing of mineral raw materials and marketing of the E / / Proceedings of the International Workshop "Modern Methods of complex processing of mineral ores and non-traditional materials," Part 1, Apatity, 2007.
Petrov I.M., Burstein M.A., Wolfson J.F. Exposure in the east: curing Russia's / / Mining Environmental Management, January, 2007.




