True friendship and sincere love: the story of the Kostiuchok family from Central Iron Ore Enrichment Works
Large, close-knit families are the real wealth of Metinvest's companies. Six members of the Kostiuchok family, for one, are the workers of Central Iron Ore Enrichment Works, boasting an astonishing 162 years' service in total under their belt, with every year worth its weight in gold. CAREER AND ROMANCE The founders of the working family, Mariia and Hryhorii Kostiuchok, started work at Central Iron Ore Enrichment Works at different times. And they had nothing in common except a huge open-pit mine. However, the young people from Central Iron Ore Enrichment Works bonded emotionally, and soon they fell in love and got married.In 1964, immediately after graduating from college, Hryhorii decided that he would work at Central Iron Ore Enrichment Works. He got a job as a repairman.His wife Mariia worked in the quarry canteen from 1969 to 1992. To this day, the couple are each other's rock. Mariia always knows what is going on in Hryhorii's life. She is also constantly surrounded by male atten