Zaporizhstal, a part of the Metinvest Group, considers the Russian market to be important for the company and intends to continue metal supplies to it and continue to meet the needs of Russian customers.Mr. Rostyslav Shurma, director general of Zaporizhstal, said at a press conference in Zaporizhia on the occasion of signing a contract with…
DetailsIn the first nine months of the current year Ukraine registered a 7.7% decrease in its metallurgical coke output to 13.306 million tons, according to the data issued by Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers.
In September Ukraine produced 1.436 million tons of metallurgical coke, up by 11% year on year. (SteelOrbis/Ukrainian metal)
In the January-September period of the current year, Ukrainian companies produced 1.2908 million tons of steel pipes, down by 19.5% compared to the same period last year, according to the figures issued by Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers.
In September Ukraine’s steel pipe production decreased by 1.9% compared to August, to 140,700 tons. (SteelOrbis/Ukrainian metal)
In January-September 2013 Zaporizhstal Integrated Iron and Steel Works increased its pig iron output by 0.1%, steel output by 1.6% and rolled metal by 4.7%, YoY. In September Zaporizhstal saw an increase in its production volumes: pig iron output went up by 0.5%, while the rolled metal output increased by 4.7%. In September the works…
DetailsIn the first nine months of the current year Ukraine registered a 1% decrease in its finished steel product output to 21.920 million tons, a 1% increase in its crude steel output to 24.847 million tons, and a 2.5% rise in its pig iron production to 21.897 million tones, all year on year, according to…
DetailsUkraine-based Ukrtransgas, an affiliate of the Ukrainian national oil and gas company Naftogaz, has announced that Ukrainian mining and steel producing group Metinvest and Ukrainian steel pipe and railway wheel producer Interpipe have won a tender for the supply of steel pipes worth a total of UAH 33.776 million ($4.07 million).According to the contract, Metinvest…
DetailsAzovstal Iron and Steel Works has passed the compliance certification for the right to produce transport metal (railway wide gauge rails, tie plates and joint bars) in accordance with the requirements established by the national system UkrSEPRO. The audit was conducted by the specialists of the state enterprise Kharkov Railway Transport Certification Authority.On September 18th-20th…
DetailsThe pilot-industrial complex “Zheltye Vody”, a part of the “Metal Union” group, started to export iron ore concentrate to Slovakia. In the second quarter of 2013 the company supplied 20 thousand tons of iron ore concentrate. A number of metallurgical works from Eastern European countries and China are interested in the products of the company.…
DetailsThe mining and processing works (MPW) have released the production data for 8 months. In January-August the Poltava MPW increased the iron ore concentrate output by 11.8%. In the given period it produced 8.63 million tons of iron ore concentrate and 7.07 million tons of pellets, up by 11.5% YoY. The Ingulets MPW has retained…
DetailsUKRAINE&RUSSIA: STEEL-MAKING PIG IRON UKRAINE&RUSSIA: FOUNDRY PIG IRON Month Russian market, $/t, $1/RUR32.1961* min max July 496.95 590.13 August 496.95 590.13 Month Ukrainian market, $/t without VAT, $1/UAH7.9898* min max July 563.22 588.25 August 563.22 588.25 * – Ukrainian Hrivna and Russian Rouble exchange rates are as of 31.08.13 according to the National Bank of…
DetailsIn October Ukraine’s crude steel production is expected to decrease by 4.8% compared to August to 2.670 million tons. In October pig iron output in Ukraine will total 2.480 million tons, down by 0.9% compared to the August results, while Ukrainian production of rolled steel is expected to total 2.45 million tons, down by 0.1%…
DetailsIn the January-August period this year Ukraine’s ferroalloy production decreased by 23% compared to the same period last year to 551,000 tons. In the given period Ukraine’s silicomanganese output decreased by 15.8% to 405,250 tons, while its ferromanganese production declined by 54.7% to 55,700 tons, both year on year. Specifically, in the first eight months…
DetailsIn the January-August period of this year Ukraine’s exports of iron ore increased by 7% year on year to 25.3 million tons. Meanwhile, exports of iron ore from Ukraine increased by 4.7% in August compared to July, rising to 3 million tons. In the January-August period Ukrainian imports of iron ore increased by 22% year…
DetailsIn the first eight months of the current year the crude steel production of ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih, the Ukrainian subsidiary of the global steel giant ArcelorMittal, totaled 4.2302 million tons, up by 0.4% year on year, as announced by the company. In addition, in the first eight months of the year ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih saw…
DetailsIn August the growth of all performance figures was noted at Zaporizhstal Integrated Iron and Steel Works – iron output volume grew by 3.1%, steel – by 6.1% and roll stock – by 12.2%. In August the works produced 278.5 thousand tons of iron, 339 thousand tons of steel and 296 thousand tons of roll…
DetailsUKRAINE&RUSSIA: STEEL-MAKING PIG IRON UKRAINE&RUSSIA: FOUNDRY PIG IRON UKRAINE&RUSSIA: ROUND BILLETS Month Ukrainian market, $/t, $1/UAH7.9898* min max June 539.36 648.63 July 514.49 614.08 * – Ukrainian Hrivna and Russian Rouble exchange rates are as of 31.07.13 according to the National Bank of Ukraine and the Central Bank of the Russian Federation. (Ukrainian Metal)…
DetailsAccording to the data issued by Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers, in the first eight months of the current year Ukraine registered a 0.4% decrease in its finished steel product output to 19.596 million tons, a 0.7% increase in its crude steel output to 22.156 million tons and a 1.9% rise in its pig iron production…
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The beginning of August marked an eventful period at ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih, as the Ukrainian plant not only celebrated its 79th anniversary, but also 2 successful years of continuous casting. The continuous casting department and facilities started operating in 2011, to fulfill the obligations undertaken as part of Kryvyi Rih’s sales and purchase agreement signed…
DetailsMetinvest, the largest Ukrainian mining and metal holding company, has reported that controls by Russian customs on its steel products supplied to the Russian market have increased from August 13th, 2013. Extra weighing is now carried out by Russian customs on all incoming steel, whereas previously only certain incoming consignments were selected and examined. Extra…
DetailsUkrainian steelmaker Zaporizhstal, a part of the Ukrainian mining and steel group Metinvest, has stated that it has suspended its supplies to Russia due to recent problems experienced at Russian customs. Russia’s Customs Service has tightened controls on Ukrainian goods since August 14th, blocking the supply of products to the Russian market. Zaporizhstal supplies about…
DetailsIn the first seven months of the current year the crude steel production at ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih, the Ukrainian subsidiary of the global steel giant ArcelorMittal, totaled 3.6678 million metric tons, up by 0.22% YoY. ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih saw a 8.2% increase YoY in its finished steel output to 3.3533 million metric tons, while its…
DetailsIn September Ukraine’s crude steel production is expected to decrease by 5.1% compared to July to 2.670 million metric tons. In September pig iron output in Ukraine will total 2.490 million metric tons, up by 0.7% compared to the July results, while Ukrainian production of rolled steel is expected to total 2.4 million metric tons,…
DetailsMr. Rostyslav Shurma, director general of Zaporizhstal, said that Metinvest, an international vertically integrated mining and metal group of companies, could merge Zaporizhstal and Zaporizhkoks, one of the largest producers of coke-chemical goods in Ukraine, in the long term.Mr. Shurma said that the merger of the two companies was logical, as they operated at one…
DetailsMr. Rostislav Shurma, general director of Zaporizhstal Group, said that Zaporizhstal Group, part of the Ukrainian iron and steel holding Metinvest, posted a net profit of UAH 200 million in the first half of 2013, compared with a net loss of about UAH 500 million in the same period last year.Mr. Shurma said that “The…
DetailsAccording to the data issued by Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers, in the first seven months of the current year Ukraine registered a 1% decrease in its finished steel product output to 17.147 million metric tons, a 0.2% decrease in its crude steel output to 19.350 million metric tons and a 0.9% rise in its pig…
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