In the first 11 months of the current year Ukraine registered a 0.1% decrease in its finished steel product output to 26.625 million tons, a 0.6% increase in its crude steel output to 30.020 million tons and a 1.8% rise in its pig iron production to 26.637 million tons, all year on year, according to…
In October Ukraine exported steel pipes for $94.57 million. Imports totaled $17.74 million. One of the main importers of steel pipes in October was Russia ($30.4 million). In January-October Ukraine exported steel pipes for $1409.26 million, while imports reached $155.47 million. In September Ukrainian steel pipes exports totaled $151.7 million, while imports were at the…
According to Dmitrii Lippa, CEO of “Metinvest-SMC”, in January-August Ukrainian rolled metal market capacity decreased by 5%, to 3.198 million tons, YoY.In particular, in the given period angle sales decreased by 19%, to 120,000 tons, as compared to the same period of 2012. Hot-rolled sheet and coil sales decreased by 11%, to 1.315 million tons,…
According to the press-report, in January-October Zaporizhstal Integrated Iron and Steel Works increased pig iron output by 0.1%, to 2.684 million tons, steel – by 1.5, to 3.207 million tons, and rolled metal – by 4.5%, to 2.733 million tons, all YoY.In October Zaporizhstal produced 281,900 tons of pig iron, 333,600 tons of steel and…
The Ukrainian mining and steel producing group Metinvest has announced its results for the first half of 2013. In the given period Metinvest’s net profit amounted to $443 million, rising by 31% compared to the same period of the previous year. The company’s sales decreased by 3% year on year to $6.5 billion, mainly due…
In October Ukrainian metal companies increased gas consumption by 7.2% (by 16 million cubic meters), to 239 million cubic meters, as compared to September. An average daily consumption of gas in October increased by 0.3 million cubic meters, to 7.7 million cubic meters, as compared to September. In 10 months metal companies have consumed 2.586…
Ukrainian mining and steel producing group Metinvest has announced that its crude steel production increased by 2% to 3.2 million tons in the third quarter compared to the previous quarter. In the first nine months of the current year Metinvest produced 9.44 million tons of crude steel, down by 1% year on year. In addition,…
On November 20th ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih, the Ukrainian subsidiary of the global steel giant ArcelorMittal, received a license for the import of 90,000 tons of coke issued by the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine, which would allow it to import the coke needed from abroad up to the end of the current…