In July, Ukraine exported 331.8 thousand tons of pig iron valued at $89.4 million, up by 67.7% and by 43.1% YoY respectively. According to the customs statistics, in January-July exports totaled 1.8 million tons valued at $511.7 million, up by 29.1% and by 12.8% YoY respectively. USA was the main customer (57.02%) followed by China…
On August 10, employees of Belarus Iron and Steel Works started a strike against the probable falsification of the president election. In late June, the employees informed their management that on August 10-12 they might stage a strike in case of “unfair elections”. Now they are calling the population to come and join them. The…
In January-July, Energomashspetsstal produced 39 thousand tons of steel, up by 25.8% YoY. In July, steel output reached 6 thousand tons. This year, the company intends to double product output, to 3.7 billion UAH. (Ukrainian metal)