Metinvest wholesale channel, Metinvest-Ukraine Company, in 2010 will perform as the strategic partner of Azovmash OJSC in terms of rolled metal products supplies. This will increase monthly average shipment volumes to Azovmash by 7 times from 2,000 tons per month in 2008 to 2009 to 14,000 tons per month in 2010.82% of the total sales…
According to the Ukrainian Mining and Metallurgical Company, in January domestic steel products consumption in Ukraine was down by 11.3% on December 2009 but up by 31% on January 2009.Import share in January 2010 amounted 20.5% which is 4 times as much as in January 2009 and up by 7% on 2009.The consumption of all…
UKRAINE&RUSSIA: STEEL-MAKING PIG IRONUKRAINE&RUSSIA: FOUNDRY PIG IRON UKRAINE&RUSSIA: ROUND BILLETS UKRAINE&RUSSIA: SQUARE BILLETS UKRAINE&RUSSIA: ROLLED WIREUKRAINE&RUSSIA: SLABS UKRAINE&RUSSIA: REINFORCEMENT STEEL, CLASS A1, A3UKRAINE&RUSSIA: ROUNDS, SQUARES UKRAINE&RUSSIA: BEAMS, CHANNEL Month Russian market, $/t, $1/RUR31.38* Ukrainian market, $/t without VAT, $1/UAH 5.33* min max min max November 534.10 913.00 703.56 1299.25 December 534.10 913.00 703.56 1299.25…
According to the Ukrainian Association of Metal Traders in January Ukraine’s large and medium steel trading companies purchased about 79,192 tons of rolled steel products, including purchases from local mills and also imports up by 14% YoY.In the first month of the current year the main local steel traders decreased their imports of rolled steel…
According to the data released by England Steel Statistics Bureau, Ukraine exported 23.786 million tons of steel in 2009 totally down by 16% from the 28.375 million tons in 2008. Although export decreased, Ukraine is still the fourth largest steel exporter, behind to Japan, EU 27 bodies and Russia.In 2009, Ukraine semi-finished steel exports were…
It is reported that the Alchevsk Iron and Steel Works plans to restart two blast furnaces on February 20 and run into operation with full capacity.These two blast furnaces were idled due to the lack of raw materials during the world financial crisis.The crude steel, finished steel products and pig iron output of Alchevsk was…
It is reported that in 2010 Ukraine is expected to increase the output of its main steel products by 7% YoY to 8% YoY, considering the data issued by the Ukrainian association of metal producers Metallurgprom based on the country’s steel output results for the first month of the year.Considering the production dynamics in January…
Steel pipe and railway wheels producer Interpipe has announced that it has supplied pipes for the building of an oil terminal in the port of Antwerp. The welded pipes supplied by Interpipe range in size from 406.4 mm to 9.5 mm. The volume of pipes supplied amounts to 2,000 tons. The pipes have been produced…
