Ukraine: metal output down in May 2020

According to preliminary data, in May Ukraine produced 1.62 million tons of steel, down by 11.1% YoY. Pig iron manufacture dropped by 0.9%, to 1.66 million tons, and rolled metal – by 17.1%, to 1.43 million tons. In January-May, Ukraine produced 8.28 million tons of steel (-10.7% YoY), 8.15 million tons of pig iron (-6.6%)…

Ukraine: steel output up in January-February 2020

In January-February, Ukraine increased steel output by 0.4% YoY, to 3.553 million tons. Rolled metal output grew by 7.3%, to 1.68 million tons, but that of pig iron dropped by 4.6%, to 3.14 million tons. Iron ore concentrate manufacture increased by 3.4%, to 10.547 million tons, but that of sinter fell by 0.3%, to 5.137…

Ukraine: metal output down in 2019

In 2019 Ukraine produced 20.824 million tons of steel, down by 1.3% YoY. Pig iron manufacture decreased by 2.5%, to 20.054 million tons, and rolled metal – by 1.1%, to 18.16 million tons. Ukraine started decreasing output since September 2019 due to the drop in demand and price. In particular, Dneprovsky Iron and Steel Works…