Ukrainian crude steel output expected to decline in March 2013

In March Ukraine’s crude steel production will fall by an estimated 1.6% compared to January this year to 2.8 million tons.
Pig iron output will total 2.540 million tons in March, up by 1.7% compared to January, while Ukrainian production of rolled steel is expected to total 2.550 million tons, up by 1% compared to January.
In February Ukrainian companies plan to produce 2.540 million tons of crude steel, 2.310 million tons of pig iron and 2.3 million tons of rolled steel. (SteelGuru)