In the January-May period of the current year the crude steel production of ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih, the Ukrainian subsidiary of the global steel giant ArcelorMittal, totaled 2.587 million tons, up by 1.5% YoY.
In addition, in the first five months of the year ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih saw a 11.4% increase YoY in its finished steel output to 2.407 million tons, while its pig iron production increased by 0.9% YoY to 2.249 million tons.
In May alone crude steel production at ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih decreased by 0.6% to 499,200 tons, output of finished steel went up by 12.8% to 450,700 tons and production of pig iron moved down by 2.3% to 432,700 tons, all on YoY basis. (SteelGuru)