In January-August capacity of the Ukrainian scrap market decreased by 5%, to 3.198 million tons YoY. In particular, angle sales have fallen by 19%, to 120 thousand tons. Hot-rolled sheet and coil sales have decreased by 11%, to 1.315 villion tons, and beam sales – by 7%, to 38 thousand tons, all year on year. (Ukrainian…
In October Zaporizhstal’s finished steel product output increased by 2.5% year on year to 291,000 tons, while its crude steel production remained unchanged year on year at 333,600 tons, according to the company’s preliminary results.In the January-October period, Zaporizhstal saw a 4.5% year-on-year rise in its finished steel product output to 2.733 million tons, while…
Total steel consumption in Ukraine by industrial companies is expected to decline to 6.3 million tons in 2013, down by 3.08% year on year, amid the industry crisis in the country, according to Metinvest’s retail sales network in Ukraine, Metinvest-SMC. At the same time, the total steel consumption by small consumers is expected to stay…
According to the figures issued by Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers, in January-October Ukrainian companies produced 1.404 million tons of pipes, down by 21% compared to January-October 2012.In October Ukraine’s steel pipe production decreased by 19.8% compared to September, to 113,000 tons. (SteelOrbis/Ukrainian metal)
In the first 10 months of the current year Ukraine registered a 1% increase in its finished steel product output to 24.398 million tons, a 1% increase in its crude steel output to 27.466 million tons and a 2% rise in its pig iron production to 24.297 million tons, all year on year, according to…
In September Ukraine exported pig iron for a total amount of $62.01 million. The imports amounted to $0.76 million. One of the main importers of pig iron in September were the USA ($33.62 million). In January-September Ukraine exported pig iron for $559.52 million, while the imports of pig iron totaled $4.19 million. In August Ukraine…
In September 2013 output of rolled metal in Ukraine decreased by 5.1%, or by 124 thousand tons as compared to August, to 2325 thousand tons. In January-September rolled metal output decreased by 0.1%, or by 32 thousand tons, to 21920 thousand tons YoY. In August rolled metal output decreased by 0.6%, or by 16 thousand…
Ukraine is going to increase its 2013 quota for imports of metallurgical coke up to 300,000 tons from the current 210,000 tons and also to increase the 2013 quota for coking coal by 1 milliontonst, the press service of Ukraine’s First Deputy Prime Minister Serhiy Arbuzov announced. “Thus Ukraine will fulfill the requirements of the…