In January to April 2012 the crude steel production of ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih, Ukrainian subsidiary of the global steel giant ArcelorMittal, totaled 2.0467 million tons, up by 11.8% YoY.
In addition, in the first four months of the year ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih registered a 9.9% increase YoY in its finished steel output to 1.7608 million tons. During the period in question pig iron production at ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih increased by 14% YoY to 1.7864 million tons.
Meanwhile, in April crude steel production at ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih increased by 24.4% to 576,700 tons, output of finished steel went up by 23.3% to 485,300 tons and production of pig iron moved up by 26.5% YoY to 497,600 tons. (SteelGuru)