Interpipe Limited intends to buy the share of Vallourec in their joint enterprise Vallourec Niko Tube, which produces steel pipes for the European market. The corresponding inquiry has been sent to the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine. The joint project was shut down in December 2021 because of low capacity, as well as duties. The joint…
Azovstal received the most VAT reimbursement in January among metal and mining companies – 1.27 billion UAH, up from 635.5 million UAH in December 2021. Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works was paid 999.2 million UAH (1.05 billion UAH) and ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih – 946.5 million UAH (737 million UAH). Zaporizhstal received 826.8 million UAH…
In 2021, Metinvest enterprises produced 9.709 million tons of pig iron, up by 15% YoY. Steel output also grew by 15%, to 9.533 million tons. Manufacture of semi-finished products went up by 3%, to 3.411 million tons, including 1.347 million tons of pig iron (+24%), 1.651 million tons of slabs (-26%) and 413 thousand tons…