According to preliminary data, in 2010 Ukraine’s finished steel product output was up by 9% YoY to 29.197 million tons. The country also saw a 9.6% rise in its crude steel output to 32.726 million tons.In 2010 Ukraine saw a 6.5% increase in its pig iron production to 27.354 million tons and a 6.8% growth…
Reuters reported that Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works plans to increase liquid steel output by 5.2% to 5.9 million tons in 2011 from about 5.6 million in 2010.In 2010 Ukraine’s largest mining and metals group Metinvest, owned by the country’s richest man Mr. Rinat Akhmetov, took over the Ilyich mill.The plant increased production from…
It is reported that production results of Zaporizhstal steel works in 2010 compared to 2009 are:– pig iron increased by 1% to 2.763 million tons;– steel smelting increased by 5% to 3.449 million tons;– finished steel increased by 3.6% to 2.846 million tons;– sinter is 4.9 million tons.The major companies, where Zaporizhstal has a stake,…
According to preliminary data, in 2010 the pipe producing subsidiaries of Ukraine’s Interpipe Corporation increased their steel pipe output by 53% to 853,300 tons as compared to 2009.Specifically, in 2010, Interpipe NTRP registered a 43.5% increase in its steel pipe production to 357,900 tons, Interpipe NMPP saw its steel pipe output increase by 16% to…
It is reported that Nikopol Ferroalloy Plant (NZF), the largest Ukrainian ferroalloy producer, has announced that in 2010 it produced more than 914,000 tons of manganese ferroalloys, up by 39% YoY, and that in 2011 it plans to decrease its output to 878,000 tons.For the implementation of its development program, in 2010 NZF invested UAH…
It is reported that in November 2010 Ukraine’s long steel product exports increased by 1.1% MoM and by 7.3% YoY to 503,720 tons valued at $315.42 million, down by 0.8% MoM.Ukraine’s main long steel export destinations in November were Russia (93,030 tons), Iraq (70,500 tons), Lebanon (42,170 tons), Jordan (24,400 tons) and Iran (24,160 tons).In…
It is reported that in 2010 Ukrainian integrated iron and steel mills increased pig iron production by 6.5% compared to 2009 to 27.354 million tons, crude steel by 9.6% to 32.726 million tons, finished steel products by 9% to 29.197 million tons.In December 2010 pig iron production in Ukraine increased by 1% compared to November…
It is reported that the Ukrainian steel producer Donetskstal plans to commission its new bar-rolling mini-mill 100 in January.Donetskstal started the preparation works for the launch of the mill in December 2010. The planned production capacity of the mill, which will mainly produce wire rod, will amount to 400,000 tons of steel products per month.…