Ukrainian steel pipe and wheel producer Interpipe announced that on June 6th the 1 millionth metric ton of steel was melted at its new innovative electric furnace based steelmaking complex Interpipe Steel.The 1 millionth metric ton was melted just 15 months after the launch of the facility and 5 months after the melting of the…
UKRAINE&RUSSIA: STEEL-MAKING PIG IRON UKRAINE&RUSSIA: FOUNDRY PIG IRON UKRAINE&RUSSIA: ROUND BILLETS UKRAINE&RUSSIA: SQUARE BILLETS UKRAINE&RUSSIA: ROLLED WIRE UKRAINE&RUSSIA: SLABS UKRAINE&RUSSIA: REINFORCEMENT STEEL, CLASS A1, A3 Month Russian market, $/t, $1/RUR32.1961* min max March 573.05 874.33 April 560.66 874.33 Month Ukrainian market, $/t without VAT, $1/UAH7.9898* min max March 657.96 740.57 April 657.96 806.03 Month Export,…
In March 2013 Ukraine’s exports of steel products increased by 4% MoM to 2.023 million tons. In January-March Ukraine exported 5.880 million tons of steel products, up by 8.6% YoY. In March Ukraine registered a 3.3% increase MoM in its steel product imports to 112,300 tons. In the January-March period Ukrainian imports of steel products…
Ukrainian steelmaker Alchevsk Iron and Steel Works, a subsidiary of the Ukrainian steel producer Industrial Union of Donbass, has announced that in May it plans to increase its crude steel production by 20-21% compared to April to 400,000 tons and to raise its production of steel products by 21-22% MoM to around 370,000 tons, including…
According to the State Statistics Committee of Ukraine, in January-April Ukraine did not export any steel scrap, while in the same period last year the country exported 184,025 tons of scrap. In January-April Ukraine’s scrap imports increased 2.8 times YoY to 61,945 tons worth a total of $24.908 million. (SteelGuru)
Mr. Igor Prasolov, minister of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine, said that Donetskstal Iron and Steel Works will receive a soft loan of $320 million for the replacement of the open hearth steel production by electric furnace under the government program to support the development of the internal market. Mr. Prasolov said that “In…
According to statistics, Ukraine exported around 2.023 million tons of steel products in March, up by 4% from February. In March the country imported 112,300 tons of steel products, up by 3.3% from the previous month. In the Q1 of 2013 Ukraine’s exports of steel products amounted to 5.88 million tons, increasing by 8.6% YoY.…
Ukrainian iron and steel holding Metinvest spent $750 million on 99.8% of the Zaporizhstal Group. Metinvest said in its annual report that it bought a further 74.9% of Zaporizhstal Group, which used to be known as Industrial Group, for $512 million last year. Metinvest’s stake in Zaporizhstal Group increased from 24.9% to 99.9% during 2012…
