In April 2013 Ukrainian exports of pig iron increased by 22.3% MoM to 158,900 metric tons. In January-April exports of pig iron from Ukraine increased by 15.5% compared to the same period of last year, to 649,300 metric tons. (SteelGuru)
DetailsIn April Ukraine’s exports of steel products increased by 7.9% MoM to 2.183 million metric tons.In January to April Ukraine exported 8.063 million metric tons of steel products, up by 7.1% YoY.In April Ukraine registered a 62.4% increase MoM in its steel product imports to 182,500 metric tons. (SteelGuru)
Ukrainian steelmaker Alchevsk Iron and Steel Works, a subsidiary of the Ukrainian steel producer Industrial Union of Donbass, has announced that in the current month of July it plans to increase its crude steel production by 4% compared to June to 380,000 metric tons and to increase its production of steel products by 3% MoM…
DetailsAccording to the Economic Development and Trade Ministry beginning with August 1, 2013 Ukraine will temporarily suspend the quotas on the import of steel seamless casing and compressor pipes of up to 406.4 mm in diameter, irrespective of the country of origin. (SteelGuru)
The Ukrainian Steel Construction Association was registered in June. Its founders were Metinvest Group, leading steel distributors, producers of bearing and fencing steel structures and design organizations.The creation of UkrSCA will contribute to the development of the domestic steel market. The association comprises of 12 companies during the first phase, including producers of roof and…
DetailsInterpipe appointed Mr. Fadi Hraibi as the Commercial and Operating Officer (CCO). This new management position will enhance company’s sales management efficiency.Mr. Hraibi, who has already started at Interpipe, will be responsible for planning and management of company’s commercial activities, development and implementation of marketing strategy and sales channels development.Mr. Alexander Kirichko, GM of Interpipe,…
DetailsMr. Viktor Yanukovych, Ukrainian President, said that the modernization of Alchevsk Iron and Steel Works would help to improve the environmental situation in the city, as well as allow the company to sell electricity.Mr. Yanukovych at a visiting meeting of the Council of Regions in Luhansk said that the authorities had recently paid considerable attention…
DetailsUKRAINE&RUSSIA: STEEL-MAKING PIG IRON UKRAINE&RUSSIA: FOUNDRY PIG IRON UKRAINE&RUSSIA: ROUND BILLETS UKRAINE&RUSSIA: SQUARE BILLETS UKRAINE&RUSSIA: ROLLED WIRE Month Russian market, $/t, $1/RUR32.1961* min max April 496.95 782.70 May 506.27 782.70 Month Ukrainian market, $/t without VAT, $1/UAH7.9898* min max April 673.23 724.30 May 673.23 724.30 Month Export, Ukraine, $/t, FOB Black sea ports min max…
DetailsIn the January-May period of the current year the crude steel production of ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih, the Ukrainian subsidiary of the global steel giant ArcelorMittal, totaled 2.587 million tons, up by 1.5% YoY.In addition, in the first five months of the year ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih saw a 11.4% increase YoY in its finished steel output…
DetailsAzovstal Iron and Steel Works, a subsidiary of Ukraine’s largest vertically integrated mining and steel group Metinvest, announced that in June it plans to keep its shipments of flat steel products at the May level – around 100,000 tons.In the January-May period of the current year Azovstal shipped 395,000 tons of hot-rolled steel products, down…
DetailsArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih, Ukraine’s biggest steel producer, raised finished roll production by 11.9% YoY in January-May to 2.417 million tons.Crude steel production grew by 1.8% to 2.595 million tons and pig iron was up by 0.9% to 2.249 million tons.The company produced 464,000 tons of roll, 504,000 tons of crude steel and 432,000 tons of…
DetailsAccording to the data issued by Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers, in the first five months of the current year Ukraine registered a 1% increase in its finished steel product output to 11.482 million tons, a 1.6% decrease in its crude steel output to 13.815 million tons and a 0.1% decline in its pig iron production…
DetailsAccording to the data released by Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers, Ukrainian companies’ steel pipe output totaled 713,600 tons in the first five months of this year, decreasing by 26.1% compared to the figures in the same period of a year ago. In May the country’s steel pipe output totaled 144,900 tons, falling by 14.7% from…
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