ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih crude steel output up by 17% in H1 2012

In January to June the crude steel production of ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih, the Ukrainian subsidiary of the global steel giant ArcelorMittal, totalled 3.1153 million tons, up by 17.5% YoY.In addition, in the first six months of 2012 ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih registered a 13.6% increase YoY in its finished steel output to 2.6835 million tons. During…

Ukrainian semi-finished steel exports and imports decreased in January to May 2012

According to the data issued by Ukraine Cabinet of Ministers, in the January-May period of the current year Ukrainian exports of semi-finished steel products decreased by 7.8% YoY to 4.409 million tons.Meanwhile, exports of semi-finished steel products from Ukraine increased by 32.3% in May compared to April 1.187 million tons. On the other hand, in…