In Q2 Severstal pig iron output decreased by 4% QoQ, to 2.24 million tons, mostly because of the blast furnaces No. 2, 4 and 5 repairs. Steel output decreased by 1%, to 2.83 million tons.
Consolidated sales of steel increased by 9% QoQ, to 2.75 million tons. Local sales went up to 60% from 58% in Q1.
Cold-rolled metal output and sales increased in H1 by 52% YoY.
Vorkutaugol coking coal concentrate sales in Q2 increased by 16% QoQ.
Iron ore concentrate output increased by 54% QoQ, to 1.24 million tons. Iron ore pellets sales went up by 12%, to 2.88 million tons. (Ukrainian metal)