Steel pipe and railway wheels producer Interpipe has announced that it has supplied pipes for the building of an oil terminal in the port of Antwerp. The welded pipes supplied by Interpipe range in size from 406.4 mm to 9.5 mm. The volume of pipes supplied amounts to 2,000 tons. The pipes have been produced…
It is reported that ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih, Ukraine-based subsidiary of the world largest integrated metals and mining company ArcelorMittal, plans in 2010 to carry out the modernization of its converter shop by installing a new ladle furnace, a new continuous billet caster and by replacing its gas cleaning units.ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih 2010 investment projects are…
According to Mr. Vladimir Boiko, general director of the Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works, the company could be forced to stop its operations within two or three months if the state does not pay value added tax refunds which currently exceeds UAH 800 million.Mr. Boiko said “Currently the main thing for the plant is…
It is reported that the Ukrainian mills have announced new prices for 2nd quarter 2010.Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works has increased plate prices to $555 per ton FOB basis, while Zaporozhstal is looking for a price above $600 per ton FOB ST for HRC. (Steelprices-europe)