Ukrainian Journal reported that Ukrainian metallurgical enterprises were concerned about a shortage of empty freight wagons, which they said could lead to problems with the shipment of products or cause an increase in the cost of transportation.A Dneprospetsstal representative at a meeting of representatives of the mining and smelting complex of Ukraine in Dnipropetrovsk said…
The Industrial Policy Ministry announced that Ukraine boosted ferrous metal exports not including pipes by 42% in 2010 valued at $14.606 billion.Metal product imports rose by 71.5% to $1.914 billion, pipe exports edged down from $1.399 billion in 2009 to $1.352 billion in 2010, revenue from welded pipe exports fell to $589.2 million from $908.6…
It is reported that Ukraine increased import of high quality raw material DRI/HBI in 2010 2.71 times compared to 2009 to 346,500 tons.In December 2010 import of these products increased 21.1% compared to November 2010 to 30,100 tons. (Ugmk.info) Much more about metal of Ukraine, Russia and other CIS-countries at https://metalukraine.com/
According to the report, issued by the Ukrainian galvanized steel producer Unisteel, in 2010 Ukraine’s consumption of galvanized steel increased by about 30% YoY to 330,000 tons exceeding all forecasts and confirming that the galvanized steel sector is gradually recovering from the crisis, with construction companies increasing their activities.In 2011 Ukraine’s consumption of galvanized steel…
It is reported that in 2010 metal products export from Ukraine increased by 5.8% as compared to 2009 to 27 million tons.The share of semi-products (slabs and square semi-products) in total export volume amounted to 42%.Metal products import to Ukraine in 2010 grew by 80% to 2.24 million tons. Not less than 50% of the…
It is reported that galvanized steel consumption in Ukraine in 2010 grew merely by 30% compared to 2009 to 330,000 tons. This is a very good figure, which has overcome expectations and forecasts.For 2011 a further growth of galvanized steel consumption by 10-15% to 380 thousand tons is expected.In 2010 in Ukraine there appeared two…
Ukrainian pipe industry boosted its output by 4.8% MoM in December 2010 scoring 11.1% YoY growth. Impressive 39.8% production hike by Khartsyzsk Pipe Works was the chief contributor to monthly growth while Interpipe NITR and NVTR underperformed by 17.8% MoM and 5.6% MoM respectively.According to a Millennium Capital analyst, “The news is positive for pipes.…
Interfax quoted industrial officials as saying that Ukraine steel companies planned to increase steel output by 6% in 2011 to 34.5 million tons, but a shortage of coke might ruin this effort. Ukraine, the world eighth-largest steelmaker, raised steel production to 32-33 million tons in 2010 after output fell to 29.8 million in 2009 due…
