In August ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih produced 524.1 thousand tons of steel, down by 6.81%, or by 38.3 thousand tons, YoY.
According to a company representative, rolled metal output decreased by 1.27%, or by 6.2 thousand tons, to 482.2 thousand tons, while pig iron manufacture went down by 5.03%, or by 24.8 thousand tons, to 467.3 thousand tons, all YoY.
The output volumes decrease was caused by various overhauls at the works.
In July ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih produced 566.1 thousand tons of steel, up by 3.6%, or by 19.7 thousand tons, YoY. (Ukrainian metal)