Ukrainian steelmaker Alchevsk Iron and Steel Works, a subsidiary of the Ukrainian steel producer Industrial Union of Donbass, has announced that in April this year it plans to increase its crude steel production by 10-11% compared to March to 405-407,000 tons and to raise its production of steel products by 10-12% month on month to around 370-375,000 tons, including 205-208,000 tons of slabs and around 120,000 tons of flat steel products.
In January to March Alchevsk Iron and Steel Works produced 1.1 million tons of crude steel, up by 16% as compared to the same period of 2012, and 1 million tons of steel products, up by 18% year on year. (SteelGuru)