Zaporizhstal Iron & Steel Integrated Works increased volume of sheet deliveries in the second half year of 2012 in comparison with the first half year from 290,000 tons to 348,300 tons, growth made up 20%. As a whole in 2012, shipment of sheets made up 639,300 tons.Metal roll of thin sheets produced by Zaporizhstal is…
Ukrainian metallurgical enterprises have continued the upgrading of blast furnaces by installing coal injection facilities amid gas price hikes and tough competition on the domestic and foreign markets in 2012.Mr. Anatoliy Starovoit, director general of Dniepropetrovsk-based Ukrkoks association of coking and chemical enterprises, said that in 2013 smelters plan to produce 13.5 million tons of…
According to preliminary results, in 2012 Zaporizhstal’s finished steel product output decreased by 0.7% to 3.15 million tons, while its crude steel production declined by 0.7% to 3.78 million tons both compared to 2011.In 2012 Zaporizhstal saw a 5% YoY increase in its pig iron output to 3.19 million tons. (SteelGuru)
In the Blast Furnace Workshop of Zaporizhstal Integrated Iron & Steel Works the overhaul of Blast Furnace No.5 have been completed. The repair was performed within the scope of the Program of Production Modernization and Revamping implementing some elements of new technologies. The costs spent for the repair made up about UAH 20 million.The most important…
Zaporizhstal invested around UAH 3 million in modernization and reconstruction of the scrap yard. The enterprise has purchased two new modern mobile reloaderes of German company Terex Fuchs for upgrading of scrap loading and processing efficiency.The program of systematic modernization and reconstruction of capacities is realized at the works on permanent basis, the production equipment…
In August 2012 performance indices of Zaporizhstal improved as compared with July 2012. Volume gain in production of iron, steel and roll stock had been caused mainly by introduction of organizational and technological arrangements. The average daily hot metal production in August increased to 8,830 tons from 8,750 tons in the previous 7 months of 2012.Coke…
Most Ukrainian steel majors reduced finished roll production in January to June 2012.ArcelorMittal Kryviy Rih, the country’s biggest steel mill, raised roll production tentatively by 14.1% YoY to 3.581 million tons. But Azovstal Iron and Steel Works said it reduced roll output 22.5% YoY to 2.847 million tons, Zaporizhstal reduced it by 3.1% to 2.068…
Metinvest BV announced that it has exercised an option to purchase a 50% stake in the Industrial Group’s mining and metals business.As a result, Metinvest and a group of investors have consolidated more than a 50% stake in Zaporizhstal’s shares.The option to acquire the remaining 50% interest in the Industrial Group’s mining and metals business…