According to the data, issued by the Ukrainian iron ore and steel producer Metinvest Holding, in September its subsidiary Khartsyzsk Pipe Works (KhPW) saw its large diameter pipe output increase to 38,500 tons from 25,300 tons in August, registering a 52.2% MoM.In the first nine months of this year, KhPW produced 182,600 tons of LD…
It is reported that in September the Ukrainian pipe making industry demonstrated a 12.7% growth rate. For the third month in a row, KhPW is demonstrating double digit pipe output growth, this time with a 52.2% MoM growth, nevertheless trailing last year January to September performance by 59.7% YoY.Interpipe NVTR production has doubled decline rate…
ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih has said that in September this it had managed to stabilize its production process and to solve problems regarding the operation of its sinter plant. Mr. Rinat Starkov, CEO of ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih, said “The main steps to restore the operation of equipment have been implemented, and the process must be fully…
Ukrainian ferroalloy plants have asked the US Department of Commerce to revise the 163% antidumping duty on import of ferromanganese silicon from Ukraine.According to a report of the UkrFA, Ukrainian association of ferroalloy producers, and other electrometallurgical products, along with the association, Nikopol, Stakhanov and Zaporozhye ferroalloy plants signed the address. (Ukrainian Journal)Much more about…
Interpipe Niko Tube successfully passed the planned supervision audit of the Environmental Management System functioning at the enterprise and its accordance to the ISO 14001-2004 standard demands.During the course of the audit independent experts of the Bureau Veritas Certification Ukraine, LLC learned the documentation that regulate the activity of enterprise in ecological sphere and checked…
It is reported that in the first nine months of the current year the Ukrainian flat steel producer Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works saw its crude steel production rise by 30.3% YoY to about 4.05 million tons as compared to the same period last year.In addition, in January to September Ilyich finished steel product…
Ukrainian Journal quoted Mr. Ian Christmas, director general of the World Steel Association, saying the Ukrainian metals and mining sector had serious problems due to its excessive metal exporting, reaching 75% of output.He said that “The largest steel producers in the CIS are Russia, Kazakhstan and Ukraine. There is a large difference with what is…
Most of Ukraine’s largest steel mills boosted finished roll production in January to September. ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih, the country biggest steel mill, said it raised finished roll production tentatively by 23.3% YoY to 3.973 million tons.Azovstal increased roll output by 31.8% YoY to 3.844 million tons and the Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works raised…
