Ukrainian steelmaker Dneprovsky Iron and Steel Works named after F. Dzerzhinsky, a subsidiary of the Ukrainian steel producer Industrial Union of Donbass, said that it planed to increase crude steel production in the current year by 12.5% compared to 2012, to 3.544 million tons.
In addition, in the given year DMKD’s production of pig iron is expected to rise by 0.6% to 3.034 million tons, while it is targeting an agglomerate output of 5.306 million tons, up by 6.4%, both on YoY basis. (SteelGuru)