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…
In January-June Dneprovsky Iron and Steel Works named after F. Dzerzhinsky produced 1.25 million tons of rolled metal, down by 23.3% YoY. According to a company representative, the works also produced 1.23 million tons of steel and 1.12 million tons of pig iron, down by 22.5% and 22.1% YoY respectively. In June Dzerzhinsky produced 222…
In June Ukrainian companies produced 161 thousand tons of steel pipes, up by 17.5%, or by 24 thousand tons, MoM. In January-June Ukraine produced 775 thousand tons of steel pipes, down by 9%, or by 76 thousand tons, YoY. In May steel pipes output reached 137 thousand tons, down by 2.1%, or by 3 thousand…
In January-June Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works (Donetsk region), a part of the Metinvest group, produced 1.93 million tons of rolled metal, down by 9% YoY. At the same time pig iron manufacture increased by 11.4%, to 2.633 million tons, while steel production fell by 13.7%, to 2.21 million tons. In June Ilyich produced…
In January-June Azovstal Iron and Steel Works (Mariupol, Donetsk region), a part of the Metinvest group, produced 1.736 million tons of rolled metal, down by 17.3% YoY. According to a company representative, the works produced 10.6% less steel (2.04 million tons) and 8.7% less pig iron (1.79 million tons). Sinter was not produced at all…
In January-June Kremenchuk Steel Works (Poltava region) produced 19.52 thousand tons of steel casting, down by 35%, or by 6.83 thousand tons, YoY. According to a company representative, the works has been idle for several months due to the sales problems. In 2013 Kremenchuk Steel Works produced 70.35 thousand tons of steel casting, down by…
In August Ukraine is expected to produce 2.6 million tons of steel. At the same time pig iron and rolled metal output is expected at around 2.55 and 2.35 million tons respectively. To meet these volumes Ukrainian metal companies would need to purchase 660 thousand tons of sinter ore, 1850 thousand tons of concentrate, 440…