SCM Group is one of the biggest global clay producers for ceramic, porcelain, and refractory industries.

Aggregate output of clay by Group enterprises amounts to approximately 3 million tonnes per annum.

Group’s clay mining business is focused on production development in consistency with the pace and trends of growth at global clay consumption markets providing the current and future consumers with required volume of high-quality products.

Clay mining operations of SCM Group have a clear business growth strategy through capital construction of new open pits, development of transport infrastructure, and thanks to big balance clay deposits with exceptional chemical parameters and plastic properties.

Within the existing business restructuring strategy, SCM Group established UMG (United Minerals Group) Limited and transferred shareholdings in clay production assets to it.

Today the company controls shares of three big mining enterprises: