The RBC Ukraine information agency reported that in the first nine months of this year Ukraine’s steel product exports to Egypt declined by 34.5% YoY from 1.139 million tons to 746,000 tons, valued at $361 million, down by 7.2% YoY.Specifically, during the period in question, Ukraine’s exports to Egypt of semi-efinished steel products went down…
According to the data issued by the Ukrainian association of metal producers Metallurgprom, in January to September Ukrainian steelmakers, which are members of Metallurgprom, invested a total of UAH 2.757 billion in the upgrading of their production facilities, down by 12.2% YoY. January-September 2010 Change Donetsk region 1.376 billion UAH -18.2% Mariupol Ilyich Iron and…
According to the Association of Ukrainian Ferroalloy Producers, in January to October Ukraine increased its ferroalloys production by 47% YoY to 1.19 million tons.During the first 10 months of this year, Ukraine’s silicomanganese output increased by 34% to 781,900 tons, its ferromanganese production went up 2.4 times to 236,600 tons, its ferrosilicon output increased by…
According to Ukraine’s State Statistics Committee, as of October 1st, foreign direct investments in the country manufacture of basic metals and fabricated metal products amounted to $5.656 billion accounting for 13.3% of total foreign investment in Ukraine.In particular, FDI from Cyprus amounted to $583 million, FDI from Germany totaled $4.6 billion, from the Netherlands reached…
According to Mr. Amir Aisautov, head of mining and metallurgical development at the parent company System Capital Management, Metinvest will more than double steel output to 15-16 million tons next year after it has merged with the Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works.He said that Metinvest aims to be the national mining and metals champion…
According to the data released by the metal trading enterprise Ukrainian Mining and Metallurgical Company, in the first ten months of 2010 Ukraine’s imports of rolled steel products increased by 98.7% YoY amounting to about 1.18 million tons. In October Ukraine’s imports of rolled steel products saw a 2.5% decrease compared to September and a…
A program for mastering production of steel channels by European norms is completed at the shop No. 2, Evraz Petrovsky Steel, Dnepropetrovsk.Trial lots of UPE 80, UPE 100, UPE 120 and UPE 140 in accordance with DIN 1026-2 were produced in quantity of around 250 tons each.Mr. Evgeny Kotliagin, CEO of Evraz Petrovsky Steel, informed…
It is reported that the Russian government extends and increases the antidumping duties for the Ukrainian pipe makers, that otherwise would have expired in January 2011. Interpipe products can enjoy the preferential 19.4% duty on hot deformed and gas oil pipe exports to Russia.According to a Millennium Capital analyst “The news is negative for the…