Ukraine increases crude steel production in January-August
According to the preliminary data, in the first eight months of 2011 Ukraine registered a 5.6% growth YoY in its finished steel product output, to 20.334 million tons, an increase of 8.4% in its crude steel output, to 23.153 million tons, and a 6% rise in its pig iron production, to 19.107 million tons.The country’s…