Zaporizhstal sums up January-August 2014 work
January-August showed output increase at Zaporizhstal: pig iron – by 3.8%, steel – by 1.7% and rolled metal – by 2.6% YoY.
January-August showed output increase at Zaporizhstal: pig iron – by 3.8%, steel – by 1.7% and rolled metal – by 2.6% YoY.
In January-August Ukraine produced 1.014 million tons of pipes, down by 11% YoY.
In August Donetsk Metal Rolling Plant produced around 3-3.2 thousand tons of bars, of which it sold 1.6-1.7 thousand tons (with major share in strips and rounds), down by 66-68% MoM.
In January-August Ukrainian metallurgical companies produced 19.69 million tons of steel, down by 11% YoY.
In June Ukraine exported $115.86 million worth of steel pipes, while imports were on the level of $6.6 million.
In June Ukraine exported $323.31 million worth of flats, with imports totaling $57.1 million.
In June Nikopol Ferroalloy Plant (NZF) produced 4.6 thousand tons of ferromanganese, down by 38.7%, or by 2.9 thousand tons, MoM. At the same time the works increased its silicomanganese output by 6.4%, or by 3.1 thousand tons, to 51.8 thousand tons, MoM. In January-June NZF increased its ferromanganese output by 17.2%, or by 3.7…
Zaporozhye Ferro Alloys Plant (ZZF) intends to increase the range of its products by starting producing ferrosilicon of 70 and 75 grades. In July-September the company plans to invest 14 million UAH in the upgrade of its equipment. Now the capacities of the works are 75% loaded, with just 3 furnaces being idle. Zaporozhye Ferro…