According to the data, issued by Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers, in the first seven months of the current year Ukraine registered a 2.9% YoY decrease in its finished steel product output to 16.210 million tons, a 3.2% YoY decrease in its crude steel output to 19.484 million tons and a 1.3% rise in its pig…
DetailsAccording to the figures, issued by Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers, in the January to July period of the current year Ukrainian companies produced 1.252 million tons of steel pipes, down by 4.8% YoY. In July Ukraine’s steel pipe production increased by 8.3% compared to June to 156,200 tons. (SteelOrbis)
According to the data, issued by Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers, in the January to June period of the current year Ukrainian exports of semi-finished steel products decreased by 10.4% YoY to 5.163 million tons.exports of semi-finished steel products from Ukraine decreased by 36.5% in June compared to May to 753,770 tons. On the other hand,…
DetailsAlchevsk Iron and Steel Works finished H1 2012 with net loss of UAH 140.5 million versus net profit of UAH 42.4 million in H1 2011. The volume of sales reduced by 24.7% YoY to UAH 9.4 billion over this period. The company decreased gross loss by 74.8% YoY to UAH 150.5 million.As reported, Alchevsk Iron…
DetailsUkrainian steel production fell 4.3% in June from the previous month on slower Asian and European demand.Mr. Pavlo Perkonos, the chief analyst at the Kiev-based researcher, said output of the alloy slid to 2.79 million metric tons from 2.92 million tons in May. Steel production was 2.72 million tons in June 2011.He said that steel…
DetailsMetinvest 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…
DetailsIn January to June the crude steel production of ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih, the Ukrainian subsidiary of the global steel giant ArcelorMittal, totalled 3.1153 million tons, up by 17.5% YoY.In addition, in the first six months of 2012 ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih registered a 13.6% increase YoY in its finished steel output to 2.6835 million tons. During…
DetailsAzovstal Iron and Steel Works, one of Ukraine’s leading steel makers, in the first half of 2012 increased its net loss 8.2 times YoY to UAH 1.2 billion. Gross loss totalled UAH 717.1 million in H1 2012 versus gross profit at the level of UAH 372.1 million in H1 2011. The revenue from sales decreased…
DetailsAccording to the data issued by Ukraine Cabinet of Ministers, in the January-May period of the current year Ukrainian exports of semi-finished steel products decreased by 7.8% YoY to 4.409 million tons.Meanwhile, exports of semi-finished steel products from Ukraine increased by 32.3% in May compared to April 1.187 million tons. On the other hand, in…
DetailsIn August 2012 Ukraine’s crude steel production is predicted to total 2.68 million tons, down by 4% compared to June.Pig iron output in Ukraine will amount to 2.3 million tons in August, down by 5.3% YoY, while production of rolled steel in the given month is expected to total 2.45 million tons, down by 1.5%…
DetailsAccording to the data issued by Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers, in the January to May period of the current year Ukraine registered a 16.3% increase YoY in its long steel product imports to 164,500 tons. In May alone Ukraine’s long steel product imports increased by 17.1% MoM to 37,980 tons.In the January to May period…
DetailsUkrainian steelmaker Alchevsk Iron and Steel Works, a subsidiary of the Ukrainian steel producer Industrial Union of Donbass, plans to reduce its production of rolled steel products in July by 15% compared to June to around 250,000 tons. (SteelOrbis)
Ukrainian steel pipe and railway wheel producer Interpipe has stated that in the current year its subsidiary Interpipe Novomoskovsk Pipe Works plans to increase its production by 7.5% YoY to 235,000 tons of pipes. In 2011 the mill increased its pipe production by 20% YoY to 218,600 tons.The company supplies 30% of its produced pipes…
DetailsAccording to the data, issued by the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, in the January to May period of the current year Ukrainian exports of semi-finished steel products decreased by 7.8% YoY to 4.409 million tons.Exports of semi-finished steel products from Ukraine increased by 32.3% in May compared to April to 1.187 million tons. On…
DetailsMost Ukrainian steel majors reduced finished roll production in January to June 2012.ArcelorMittal Kryviy Rih, the country biggest steel mill, raised roll production tentatively by 11.3% YoY to 2.626 million tones. But Azovstal Iron and Steel Works said it reduced roll output by 21.8% YoY to 2.203 million tons, Zaporizhstal reduced it by 2.8% to…
DetailsArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih, the Ukrainian subsidiary of the global steel giant ArcelorMittal, has stated that 500 tons of rebar, produced by the mill, have been used in the reconstruction of the international airport in Lviv.Standard rebars with diameters of 8 mm, 10 mm, 12mm and 32 mm, produced by ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih, were applied for…
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 May 568.39 782.70 June 568.39 782.70 Month Ukrainian market, $/t without VAT, $1/UAH7.9898* min max May 623.42 701.64 June 665.85 713.91 Month Export, Ukraine, $/t, FOB Black sea ports min max…
DetailsIn the first five months of the current year Ukraine’s scrap exports increased by 40.6% YoY to 256,400 tons. In May alone Ukraine’s scrap exports rose by 20.5% compared to April to 72,400 tons.
In the first five months of the current year Ukraine’s scrap imports decreased by 54.5% YoY to 29,600 tons. (SteelOrbis)
In January to May 2012 Ukraine’s exports of steel products decreased by 6.3% YoY to 9.884 million tons.In May alone Ukraine’s steel product exports increased by 11.6% compared to April to 2.357 million tons. In the first five months of the current year Ukraine registered a 9.2% YoY increase in its steel product imports to…
DetailsIn January to May 2012 Ukrainian exports of pig iron increased by 16.4% YoY to 732,800 tons.
In May alone exports of pig iron from Ukraine decreased by 19% compared to April to 170,400 tons. In January to May 2012 Ukrainian imports of pig iron decreased by 45.8% YoY to 16,000 tons. (SteelOrbis)
Ukrainian mining group and steel producer Metinvest plans to shift its investment focus from iron ore to steel for the rest of this decade, as it sees value moving back from the raw material to the alloy.The company is planning to boost its steel production to 25 million tons by 2020 from 15 million tons…
DetailsIn January to May 2012 the crude steel production of ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih, the Ukrainian subsidiary of the global steel giant ArcelorMittal, totaled 2.5487 million tons, up by 11.1% YoY.In the first five months of the year ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih registered a 6.4% increase YoY in its finished steel output to 2.1604 million tons. Pig…
DetailsMariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works, one of Ukraine’s largest steel producers, schedules the shutoff of hot galvanizing machine #1 at the beginning of July. The decision is based on low demand from both domestic and international customers.
Nevertheless, the company will keep running hot galvanizing machine #2. (Phoenix Capital)
ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih’s steel output rose by 8.35% YoY in May from the same month a year earlier. The company did not give a reason for the increase.
The company said output rose to 502,000 tons from 463,300 tons. Pig iron output rose to 443,000 tons from 396,300 tons. (SteelGuru)
