In 2015 three Ukrainian companies entered the list of world’s largest metal companies. The first place, as in 2014 held ArcelorMittal, owner of ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih. Last year the corporation produced almost 100 million tons of steel. Evraz Group dropped from 22 to 25 with 14.35 million tons of steel. The group owns Evraz Dneprovsky…
ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih plans to have reached the project capacity of 140 kg of pulverized coal per 1 ton of pig iron at its pulverized coal injection unit by August. “As of May 20, we plan to reach the project capacity in July”, said the company in its statement. The first trial of the PCI…
ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih intends to shut down its open-hearth manufacture when it completes its project of gas-purifying machine assembly at the converter shop. “The operation of the open-hearth furnace was closely connected with the gas-purifying machine project in the converter shop. The sooner we finish the project, the sooner we will close the open-hearth manufacture”,…
In January-April ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih produced 1.9 million tons of rolled metal, up by 11.8% YoY. Steel smelting went up by 5.6%, to 2.13 million tons, pig iron output increased by 11.7%, to 2 million tons, all YoY. Coke production grew by 10.4%, to 670 thousand tons, that of iron ore – by 20.6%, to…
In 2016 ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih expects to see substantial financial results increase. “The price situation is improving, we can feel it. If there are no surprises, I’m sure 2016 will be much better than 2015”, said the company CEO Paramjit Kahlon. AMKR also intends to increase output by 7% YoY. (Ukrainian metal)
On May 12, ArcelorMittal Kryviy Rih hosted the international scientific-production conference of blast furnace operators “PCI in Blast Furnace Process: commissioning experience and solving issues”. The representatives of major steel companies, unions and holdings of Ukraine as well as representatives of Ukrainian and international companies and scientific-project organizations took part in it. The participants of…
ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih plans to invest around $190 million into its development in 2016. “Our goal is $190 million. We shall see if we can do it this year”, said the company CEO Paramjit Kahlon. Last year AMKR invested 5.17 billion UAH into development. The money was spent on the construction of pulverized coal injection…
In 2016 ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih intends to produce 6.9 million tons of steel. According to the company CEO Paramjit Kahlon, it also plans to manufacture 5.8-5.9 million tons of pig iron. In 2015 AMKR received 1.38 billion UAH of net profits. (Ukrainian metal)
