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Holding Metalloinvest Alisher Usmanov intends to build in the future port on the Taman Peninsula own cargo terminal. Kommersant wrote that experts estimate the project at $ 100 million, but anticipate the difficulties and frustrations of the terms of the fact that the port itself only constructed by the state. Now I Metalloinvest not have their own port facilities, and all the company's exports go through the ports of Ukraine (95 percent) and Novorossiysk. Annually the company supplies to foreign markets about 50 percent of total production. The project on construction of the Taman port is part of the federal target program "Development of Transport System of Russia" for. The total project cost exceeding 82 billion rubles, of which 55.6 billion rubles will allocate the state. Construction of the port, which is tentatively scheduled to place at the Cape Tuzla in the Kerch Strait could begin in the second half of 2012. Metalloinvest, build a terminal in Taman, would not the first Russian steel company, which has its own port facilities. Now the ports are in Mechel and Evraz Group. Among coal miners have its own terminal at SUEK. Metalloinvest is the largest producer of iron ore products in the former Soviet Union. In addition to Usmanov, package it owns a State Duma deputy Andrei Skoch (30 percent) and businessman Vasiliy Anisimov (20 percent). The main asset of the holding include Lebedinsky and Mikhailovsky GOK, Oskol Electric Steel Works and Ural Steel.
