Ukrainian pig iron exports up in October 2014
In October Ukraine exported $30.15 million worth of pig iron, with imports reaching $0.03 million.
In October Ukraine exported $30.15 million worth of pig iron, with imports reaching $0.03 million.
AzovElectroStal (Mariupol, Donetsk region) has started producing continuous cast square billets (125×125 mm).
Pobuzhye Ferronickel Plant (Kirovograd region) has decreased its natural gas consumption 8 times.
Metinvest-Ukraine, a part of Metinvest Group of Companies, has won a tender of and concluded an agreement with Plant named after Malyshev (Kharkiv) to supply 181.9 million UAH (without VAT) worth of metal products (special steel sheets).
In January-October Ukrainian ferroalloy companies produced 872.3 thousand tons of ferroalloys, up by 24.2% YoY.
In July-September Metinvest group of companies produced 1650 thousand tons of pig iron, down by 44%, or by 1315 thousand tons, QoQ.
As of November 1, importers of pipes to Ukraine have used 87.38% of their quota (till April 2015) for delivery of steel casing pipes with 406.4 mm diameter.
In July-September Metinvest Group of Companies produced 1730 thousand tons of steel, down by 42%, or by 240 thousand tons, QoQ.