According to the preliminary data issued by the Ministry of Industrial Policy of Ukraine, in January to April 2010 Ukraine registered an increase of 18% YoY in its finished steel product output to 9.839 million tons and a 20.9% rise in its crude steel output to 11.038 million tons.In the first four months of 2010,…
It is reported that in March this year the situation of the Ukrainian steelmakers improved and their crude steel output increased by 23.4% compared to February to 2.9 million tons. The growth was due to the recovery of demand in the country export markets and the increase in steel traders’ purchases due to a higher…
According to the preliminary data issued by the Ministry of Industrial Policy of Ukraine, in Q1 2010 Ukraine finished steel product output was up by 8% YoY to 6.755 million tonnes and there was a 16% rise in its crude steel output to 8.064 million tons.In the first three months of 2010 Ukraine saw an…
According to Mr. Bohdan Danylyshyn, Ukrainian economy minister, the Ukrainian steel industry has emerged from its recession period and entered its recovery phase, as confirmed by the rise in steel product output compared to the same period last year.During the four months from October 2009 to January 2010 inclusive, Ukraine registered increases in its steel…
According to the preliminary data issued by the Ministry of Industrial Policy of Ukraine, in January to February Ukraine finished steel product output registered an increase of 11% to 4.514 million tons and crude steel output up by 12% to 5.069 million tons.In the first two months of 2010 Ukraine pig iron production saw an…
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…
Ukraine steel output hit 2.73 million tons in January, an insignificant drop of 29,000 tons down by 1.1% MoM, capacity utilization rate in the industry remained steady at 75%, production for the month was up 26.8% YoY due to a low comparison base. This low comparison base effect should see the domestic steel industry reporting…
The major Ukrainian steelmakers have released their preliminary production results for the first month of 2010. Of the top seven largest Ukrainian steel producers, only Azovstal and ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih showed QoQ increases in output, of 4.9% and 3.9% respectively, due to positive changes in the market situation.Mr. Andrey Gerus, an analyst at the Ukrainian…
