It is reported that Ukraine increased import of high quality iron ore raw material DRI and HBI in January to September by 2.23 times YoY to 245,000 tons.
In September import of DRI/HBI to Ukraine jumped by 49.5% compared to August to 29,300 tons. (Ugmk.info)
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According to preliminary data, issued by the Ukrainian Association of Ore-dressing Enterprises, in the first nine months of the current year Ukrainian steelmakers imported 1.834 million tons of iron ore, down by 40.7% YoY, while Ukrainian mining companies’ iron ore exports rose by 24.2% YoY to 24.721 million tons.In particular, in January to September this…
DetailsAccording to the Ukrainian association of metal producers Metallurgprom, in September Ukraine’s average daily pig iron output continued its positive trend which started in August registering an increase of 6.55% MoM or 4,600 tons, to 74,800 tons.In the first 11 days of October the country’s average daily pig iron output increased further to 78,100 tons.According…
DetailsIt is reported that in September the Ukrainian steel industry increased its natural gas consumption by 20 million cubic meters month on month to 404 million cubic meters, with the average daily consumption of natural gas during the month totaling 13.5 million cubic meters was up from 12.4 million cubic meters in September 2009.According to…
DetailsIt is reported that In January to September Ukraine increased its exports of steel pipes to Russia by 55% YoY to 413,900 tons including 204,900 tons of seamless pipes, up by 41% YoY, 116,800 tons of welded large diameter pipes, up by 13.6 times, and 92,200 tons of welded medium and small diameter pipes, down…
DetailsMr. Alexander Kirichko, general director of the Ukrainian steel pipe and railway wheel producer Interpipe, has presented the company’s new electric steel smelting complex, Interpipe Steel.The Interpipe Steel project was presented during a meeting of the Regional Committee on Economic Reforms that was held in Dnepropetrovsk on 12 October. Interpipe Steel remains the largest investment…
DetailsUkrainian flat steel producer Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works has said that, following its September output decrease mainly caused by the accident at its power plant, in October this year it plans to produce 414,000 tons of pig iron, up by 12.5% MoM, and 500,000 tons of crude steel, up by 9% MoM.In addition,…
DetailsIn September Ukrainian crude steel output continued to show improvement, with domestic steelmakers producing 2.742 million tons, up by 5.5% compared to August and with the average daily output increasing by 9% MoM to 91,340 tons. September improvement was mainly driven by the ISD subsidiary Dneprovsky Iron and Steel Works named after F. Dzerzhinsky (DMKD),…
DetailsAccording to preliminary data, in the first nine months of 2010 the pipe producing subsidiaries of Ukraine’s Interpipe Corporation increased their steel pipe output by 62% YoY to 627,100 tons as compared to the same period of last year.Specifically, in January to September Interpipe NTRP registered a 49.7% increase in its steel pipe production to…
DetailsAccording to the data, issued by the Ukrainian iron ore and steel producer Metinvest Holding, in September its subsidiary Khartsyzsk Pipe Works (KhPW) saw its large diameter pipe output increase to 38,500 tons from 25,300 tons in August, registering a 52.2% MoM.In the first nine months of this year, KhPW produced 182,600 tons of LD…
DetailsIt is reported that in September the Ukrainian pipe making industry demonstrated a 12.7% growth rate. For the third month in a row, KhPW is demonstrating double digit pipe output growth, this time with a 52.2% MoM growth, nevertheless trailing last year January to September performance by 59.7% YoY.Interpipe NVTR production has doubled decline rate…
DetailsArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih has said that in September this it had managed to stabilize its production process and to solve problems regarding the operation of its sinter plant. Mr. Rinat Starkov, CEO of ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih, said “The main steps to restore the operation of equipment have been implemented, and the process must be fully…
DetailsUkrainian ferroalloy plants have asked the US Department of Commerce to revise the 163% antidumping duty on import of ferromanganese silicon from Ukraine.According to a report of the UkrFA, Ukrainian association of ferroalloy producers, and other electrometallurgical products, along with the association, Nikopol, Stakhanov and Zaporozhye ferroalloy plants signed the address. (Ukrainian Journal)Much more about…
DetailsInterpipe Niko Tube successfully passed the planned supervision audit of the Environmental Management System functioning at the enterprise and its accordance to the ISO 14001-2004 standard demands.During the course of the audit independent experts of the Bureau Veritas Certification Ukraine, LLC learned the documentation that regulate the activity of enterprise in ecological sphere and checked…
DetailsIt is reported that in the first nine months of the current year the Ukrainian flat steel producer Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works saw its crude steel production rise by 30.3% YoY to about 4.05 million tons as compared to the same period last year.In addition, in January to September Ilyich finished steel product…
DetailsUkrainian Journal quoted Mr. Ian Christmas, director general of the World Steel Association, saying the Ukrainian metals and mining sector had serious problems due to its excessive metal exporting, reaching 75% of output.He said that “The largest steel producers in the CIS are Russia, Kazakhstan and Ukraine. There is a large difference with what is…
DetailsMost of Ukraine’s largest steel mills boosted finished roll production in January to September. ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih, the country biggest steel mill, said it raised finished roll production tentatively by 23.3% YoY to 3.973 million tons.Azovstal increased roll output by 31.8% YoY to 3.844 million tons and the Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works raised…
DetailsIt is reported that in January to August Ukraine increased its imports of direct reduced iron and hot briquetted iron by 2.7 times compared to the same period last year to 215,600 tons.In August the country’s DRI/HBI imports went up 65.33 times to 19,600 tons from just 300 tons in July. In June Ukraine did…
DetailsAccording to preliminary data, in the first nine months of the current year Ukraine finished product output was up by 10.4% YoY to 21.54 million tons and crude steel output – up by 11% YoY to 24.1 million tons.In January to September Ukraine’s pig iron output was up by 8.2% YoY to about 20.3 million…
DetailsIt is reported that Ukrainian steel mills increased their flats exports by 17.9% MoM in August to reach 467,400 tons. Hot-rolled coil exports jumped by 25.8% MoM to 381,300 tons, cold-rolled products’ exports had a reverse downside trend of 26.6% MoM to 55,900 tons and other hot-rolled flats exports soared by 74.7% MoM to 30,300…
DetailsIn August Ukraine’s ferrous scrap exports saw a 109% increase MoM and a 1% YoY growth to 69,400 tons. The value of scrap export sales in August was up by 94% compared to July increasing to $21.46 million. In January to August Ukraine scrap exports increased by 18.7% YoY to 499,070 tons valued at $162.32…
DetailsIt is reported that steel pipes exports jumped up 33.7% MoM in August primarily due to the threefold increase in large diameter pipes’ exports from 11.7 million tons in July to 38.7 million tons in August.According to a Millennium Capital analyst “The news is positive for Ukrainian pipe makers. In addition to the trend-making 440%…
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DetailsIt is reported that in August Ukraine’s pig iron exports increased by about 30% MoM, but went down by 34% YoY to 119,580 tons of which more than 60% were delivered to US. The value of Ukraine’s pig iron export sales in August was up by 17.5% compared to July increasing to $48.51 million. In…
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