In January-November 2013 the Yuzhniy Mining and Processing Works (UGOK) increased its concentrate output by 4.6%, to 9.941 million tons, and sinter production by 20.5%, to 2.178 million tons, all compared with 2012.In November 2013 UGOK increased concentrate manufacture by 12.05%, to 940.1 thousand tons, while sinter production rose by 70.61%, to 221.8 thousand tons,…
In 2013 by-product coke plants of Ukraine imported 11.4 million tons of ordinary coking coals and coal concentrate, which almost equaled the imports volumes in 2012. In December 2013 the imports volume of coking coals totaled 1.03 million tons. At the same time Ukrainian coal deliveries to plants in 2013 reached 13.6 million tons (down…
In 2013 the Dneprovsky Iron and Steel Works named after Dzerzhinsky, a part of the Industrial Union of Donbass corporation, decreased rolled metal output by 5.7%, to 2.98 million tons, as compared with 2012. In 2013 the works decreased steel output by 7%, to 2.931 million tons, and pig iron by 12.5%, to 2.638 million…
In 2013 the Kremenchuk Steel Works decreased its output by 48.4%, to 70.35 thousand tons of casting, as compared with 2012. According to the company, the decrease in casting output was due to the works halt in the early 2013 because of the problems with products certification. The Kremenchuk Steel Works is the leading casting…
In 2013 Donetsk Iron and Steel Works increased its pig iron output by 5.3% to 1.38 million tons YoY. Steel was not produced as the open-hearth furnace manufacture was closed in April 2012. The works produced 32.5 thousand tons of rolled metal in comparison to 157 thousand tons in 2012. In December 2013 the works…
In 2013 Ukraine mined 24.1 million tons of coal, down by 2.9% (730.4 thousand tons) as compared with 2012. At the same time energy coal mining totaled 17.3 million tons, it is 3.7 thousand tons less than planned. Coking coal production was 10.7% higher than planned (6766.3 thousand tons to 655.5 thousand tons). (Ukrainian metal)
In 2013 Azovstal Iron and Steel Works increased its rolled metal output by 1%, to 4.2 million tons, as compared with 2012. In 2013 the works decreased its steel output by 2.6%, to 4.5 million tons, and pig iron production by 4.4%, to 3.8 million tons. In December 2013 the company produced 314 thousand tons…
In 2013 the Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works (MMK Ilyicha), a part of the Metinvest group, decreased its rolled metal output by 3.3%, to 4.2 million tons. In 2013 the works smelted 5 million tons of steel, down by 2.1%, and produced 5.1 million tons of pig iron, up by 12%, both YoY. In…