Ukrainian metallurgy to get $1 billion in investments for upgrades in 2011 to 2012

According to Mr. Andriy Klyuyev, Ukraine’s minister of economic development and trade and acting first deputy prime minister, Ukrainian government intends to attract $1 billion in investments for the modernization of the country’s metallurgical industry in 2011-2012.Mr. Klyuyev said “About $1 billion will be invested in 2011-2012 in the reconstruction of enterprises in the metallurgical…

IUD steelmaking subsidiaries issue January production results

It is reported that Alchevsk Iron and Steel Works and Dneprovsky Iron and Steel Works named after F. Dzerzhinsky (DMKD), the steelmaking subsidiaries of the Ukrainian steel producer Industrial Union of Donbass, have issued their preliminary production results for January.In the first month of 2011 Alchevsk Iron and Steel Works saw its crude steel production…