Ukrainian steel output up in October 2014
In October Ukraine produced 1921 thousand tons of steel, up by 6.3%, or by 114 thousand tons, MoM.
In October Ukraine produced 1921 thousand tons of steel, up by 6.3%, or by 114 thousand tons, MoM.
In October Ukraine exported $93.75 million worth of ferroalloys, with imports reaching $13.59 million.
Mr Volodymyr Demchishin, Ukraine’s newly-appointed minister of energy and coal mining industry, said that Ukraine may take out about 2 million tons of coal from the conflict-hit Donbas region.
According to data released by Metallurgprom industry association, Ukraine’s export values of semi finished steel products in October totaled USD 263 million and the import values amounted to USD 5.79 million.
In October Ukraine (not counting the temporarily occupied territory of Crimea) mined 2.3 million tons of coal, down by 58.8% YoY.
According to Metinvest Group of Companies, in 2015 Ukrainian rolled metal market would shrink by 15%.
In January-November Ukrainian metal companies produced 25.24 million tons of carbon steel, down by 15.9% YoY.
In October Ukraine exported $201.3 million worth of long rolled products with imports on the level of $22.59 million.
In October Ukraine produced 89 thousand tons of steel pipes, down by 6.3%, or by 6 thousand tons, MoM.
Due to the strategic partnership with Ukrrichflot JSSC, during the shipping season of 2014 Zaporizhstal Steel Works shipped to consumers 850 thousand tons of steel products (in 2013 – 509,000 tonnes) via Ukrainian river ports (Zaporizhzhya, Mykolayiv, Kherson river ports). Moreover, the major part of the Works’ steel products over 700,000 tonnes (about 82%) was…
DetailsIn October Nikopol Ferroalloy Plant (NZF, Dniepropetrovsk region) produced 1.3 thousand tons of ferromanganese, up by 18.2%, or by 0.2 thousand tons, MOM.
In October Ukraine exported $263.46 million worth of steel semi-finished products, with imports on the level of $5.79 million.
In October Ukraine produced 1664 thousand tons of pig iron, up by 8.5%, or by 131 thousand tons, MoM.