UKRAINE&RUSSIA: STEEL-MAKING PIG IRON UKRAINE&RUSSIA: FOUNDRY PIG IRON UKRAINE&RUSSIA: ROUND BILLETS Month Ukrainian market, $/t, $1/UAH7.9723* min max September 681.24 979.89 October 681.24 979.89 * – Ukrainian Hrivna and Russian Rouble exchange rates are as of 31.10.11 according to the National Bank of Ukraine and the Central Bank of the Russian Federation. (Ukrainian Metal) UKRAINE&RUSSIA:…
DetailsUkrainian steel sector is planning to produce 3.02 million tons of steel in December, essentially the same production volume as the two previous months. With such results, the industry will post a 35.1 million tons of steel output in 2011, or a 7% YoY increase. Industry association Metallurgprom is forecasting a 36.5 million tons of…
DetailsMetinvest, the largest Ukrainian vertically integrated steel and mining group, reported on November 11 that it upped steel output to 10.98 million tons in nine months of 2011, equating to a 78% YoY increase.The primary driver for the latter was the acquisition of the Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works and its finalized integration with…
DetailsArcelorMittal’s Ukrainian unit said steel production fell by 5.9% in October from the same month a year ago as the mill continued to upgrade, necessitating the stopping of some equipment.ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih said that output declined to 527,900 tons from 560,800 tons.According to the statement, steel production declined to 4.6 million tons in the first…
DetailsIt is reported that a $700 million Greenfield investment by billionaire Mr. Viktor Pinchuk will soon bring Ukraine, already one of the world’s top 10 metals producers, its first brand new steel mill of significant size since Soviet times.Company officials said that cold testing of equipment in idle operation had already started at the Dniepropetrovsk-based…
DetailsDonetsk Electrometallurgical Plant (DEMZ), which is part of the Mechel group, boosted finished roll output by 43.4% YoY in January to October to 839,000 tons.Steel output increased by 36.8% to 858,000 tons. The plant produced 91,000 tons of roll and 92,000 tons of steel in October.DEMZ received 93,000 tons of scrap metal in October instead…
DetailsIn the first nine months of the current year Ukraine’s scrap exports decreased by 10.2% YoY to 582,610 tons. In September Ukraine’s scrap exports increased by 49.6% compared to August to 102,560 tons.In the first nine months of the current year Ukraine’s scrap imports increased by 40.3 times compared to January to September 2010 to…
DetailsUkraine increased production of pig iron, steel and rolled products by 6-10% YoY in the first 10 months of 2011 and boosted pipe output by 34%, but reduced production of iron ore pellets by 2%.A representative of the Industrial Policy Ministry said, production in the 10 months rose by 10% to 25.394 million tons of…
DetailsImporters of steel pipes to Ukraine used 77.71% of their annual quota (up to the end of September 2012) for imports of steel seamless casing and tubing with diameters up to 406.4 mm.For the period from October 1 2011 to September 30 2012, the quota in question is 16,753 tons. Of this figure, the unused…
DetailsAccording to the preliminary data, in the first 10 months of the current year Ukraine registered a growth of 6% YoY in its finished steel product output to 25.410 million tons, an increase by 7.7% in its crude steel output to 29.054 million tons and a 6.4% rise in its pig iron production to 24.083…
DetailsIt is reported that in the first nine months of the current year Ukrainian scrap exports increased by 10.2% YoY to 582,700 tons. In September Ukraine’s scrap exports increased by 49.8% compared to August to 102,600 tons.In the first nine months of the current year Ukraine’s scrap imports increased by 40.3 times compared to January…
DetailsIn the January to September period of the current year Ukrainian exports of long steel products increased by 0.5% YoY to 4.307 million tons. In September Ukraine’s long steel product exports increased by 6.9% compared to August to 550,000 tons.In the given period Ukraine registered an 11.2% increase year on year in its long steel…
DetailsIn January to September of the current year Ukrainian exports of pig iron decreased by 0.6% YoY to 1.133 million tons.
In September exports of pig iron from Ukraine decreased by 78% compared to August to 51,100 tons. In January to September Ukrainian imports of pig iron increased by 14.5% YoY to 38,600 tons. (SteelOrbis)
In the first nine months of the current year Ukraine registered an increase of 6.1% YoY in its flat steel imports to 669,000 tons. In September alone Ukraine’s flat steel imports remained at the August level, at 94,000 tons.In the first nine months of 2011 Ukraine’s flat steel exports increased by 18.2% YoY to 5.823…
DetailsMr. Oleksandr Kyrychko, CEO of Interpipe, said that Interpipe had plans to put into operation the Dniprostal steel smelting complex in March 2012.According to Mr. Kyrychko, cold tests at the factory are expected to begin on October and hot tests should begin in December.All the tests are expected to be completed in early March, and…
DetailsUkrainian steel pipe and railway wheel producer Interpipe plans to increase its steel pipe production in the current year by 16.5% YoY to 990,000 tons.In particular, the company will produce around 750,000 tons of seamless pipes and 240,000 tons of welded pipes, up by 15.4% and 20% respectively compared to 2010. Also, in 2011 Interpipe…
DetailsAccording to the Ukrainian association of metal producers Metallurgprom, in November Ukraine’s crude steel production will stay at the level of 3.03 million tons.According to Metallurgprom forecast, pig iron output in Ukraine will be around 2.560 million tons in November, while production of rolled steel will rise to 2.73 million tons.In October Ukrainian metallurgical companies…
DetailsUKRAINE&RUSSIA: STEEL-MAKING PIG IRON UKRAINE&RUSSIA: FOUNDRY PIG IRON UKRAINE&RUSSIA: ROUND BILLETS UKRAINE&RUSSIA: SQUARE BILLETS Month Russian market, $/t, $1/RUR28.0758* Ukrainian market, $/t without VAT, $1/UAH7.9723* min max min max August 812.09 822.77 566.48 674.59 September 812.09 822.77 561.60 659.38 Month Export, Ukraine, $/t, FOB Black sea ports Export, Russia, $/t, FOB Black sea ports min…
DetailsArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih, Ukraine biggest steel producer, reduced finished roll production by 9.2% YoY to 3.616 million tons in January to September.Crude steel production fell by 9.5% to 4.095 million tons and pig iron was down by 11% to 3.502 million tons. The plant produced 419,700 tons of roll, 476,500 tons of steel and 402,000…
DetailsAccording to the preliminary data, in the first nine months of 2011 Ukraine’s finished steel product output was up by 5.8% YoY to 22.806 million tons, crude steel product output increased by 8.1% to 26.053 million tons and pig iron production went up by 6% to 21.511 million tons.The country’s production of metallurgical coke went…
DetailsIn the January to September period of the current year the crude steel production of ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih, the Ukrainian subsidiary of the global steel giant ArcelorMittal, totaled 4.118 million tons, down by 9% YoY.In the first nine months of the year ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih registered a 10% decrease YoY in its finished steel output…
DetailsSteel pipe production in Ukraine soared 35.2% YoY in January to September to 1.676 million tons.
Pipe production in September came to 176,300 tons.
The Metinvest holding’s Khartsyzsk Pipe Works, Ukraine’s largest pipe producer, boosted output considerably in order to meet orders from Russian oil pipeline operator Transneft. (Ukrtruboprom)
Interpipe, the pipe and wheel producer, which is under control of EastOne, is planning to supply pipes made at Interpipe Novomoskovsky pipe plant (Dniepropetrovsk region) to Belarus.The company said that Interpipe Novomoskovsky pipe plant passed an audit of the department for supervision of safe work in industry in Belarus.The report said “After the audit, the…
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/RUR28.0758* min max July 706.49 906.71 August 706.49 906.71 Month Ukrainian market, $/t without VAT, $1/UAH7.9723* min max July 749.09 902.12 August 749.09 902.12 Month Export, Ukraine, $/t, FOB Black sea ports min max…
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