According to Ukrmetallurgprom in December Ukraine will produce 1.8 million tons of steel, 1.6 million tons of rolled metal and 1.8 million tons of pig iron.
As of December 12, 20 out of 21 blast furnaces, 8 out of 9 open-hearth furnaces, 14 out of 16 converters, 6 out of 15 electric arc furnaces and 13 out of 14 continuous casting machines were in operation.
In November Ukraine produced 1.66 million tons of steel, 1.64 million tons of pig iron and 1.48 million tons of rolled metal. (Ukrainian metal)