According to the Ukrainian association of metal producers Metallurgprom, in January next year Ukrainian crude steel production will decline to 2.82 million tons.
According to Metallurgprom’s forecast, pig iron output in Ukraine will total 2.370 million tons in January, while production of rolled steel in the month is expected to be 2.510 million tons.
In the first 11 months of the current year Ukraine registered a 4% YoY growth in its finished steel product output to 29.130 million tons, a 7% YoY increase in its crude steel output to 31.928 million tons and a 6% YoY rise in its pig iron production to 26.504 million tons.
In November Ukraine produced 2.631 million tons of finished steel products, down by 2.4% MoM, 2.876 million tons of crude steel, down by 4.5% MoM and 2.421 million tons of pig iron, down by 5.5% MoM. (SteelOrbis)
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