Ukraine boosted production of ferrous metals pipe by 10.7% in 2010 to 1.753 million tons.Ukrtruboprom told that Ukraine produced 184,800 tons of ferrous pipes in December 2010 alone.Ukrtruboprom noted a considerable reduction in pipe production by Khartsyzsk Pipe Works January through August 2010. Yet the production at the plant started growing since the end of…
Zaporizhstal has spent over UAH 980 million on the installation of an aggregate that injects powdered coal into blast furnaces.The company said that the realization of the project planned for 2010-2011 would allow to cut power and technological fuel consumption during cast iron production by over 50 kilograms of conventional fuel or 194,000 tons of…
According to preliminary data, in 2010 Ukraine’s finished steel product output was up by 9% YoY to 29.197 million tons. The country also saw a 9.6% rise in its crude steel output to 32.726 million tons.In 2010 Ukraine saw a 6.5% increase in its pig iron production to 27.354 million tons and a 6.8% growth…
Reuters reported that Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works plans to increase liquid steel output by 5.2% to 5.9 million tons in 2011 from about 5.6 million in 2010.In 2010 Ukraine’s largest mining and metals group Metinvest, owned by the country’s richest man Mr. Rinat Akhmetov, took over the Ilyich mill.The plant increased production from…