Ukraine: DSS output up in May 2015
In May Dneprospetsstal produced 23.68 thousand tons of steel, up by 7.4% MoM. Rolled metal output increased by 1.2%, to 14.47 thousand tons, also MoM.
DetailsUkraine: Sukhaya Balka to remain on 2014 levels
Evraz Sukhaya Balka plans to keep 2014 iron ore mining levels.
DetailsUkraine: DTEK coal mining down in Q1 2015
In the first quarter of 2015 companies of DTEK mined 6.8 million tons of coal, down by 34.6% YoY.
DetailsUkraine: Metallurgists Federation ups scrap export duties
Ukrainian Federation of Metallurgists supports the rise of ferrous metals scrap exports duty to 30 euro per ton.
DetailsUkraine: Gorlovka coalmines destroyed
According to the ex-head of the Donetsk Regional State Administration Sergey Taruta, flooded mines of Gorlovka and Artemovsk are beyond repair.
DetailsUkraine: pig iron output up in May 2015
In May Ukraine produced 1932 thousand tons of pig iron, up by 13.1%, or by 224 thousand tons, MoM.
DetailsUkraine: ArcelorMittal not to sell AMKR
Despite the non-profitability of its business in Ukraine ArcelorMittal is not going to sell its Kriviy Rih works.
DetailsUkraine: rolled metal output up in May 2015
In May Ukraine produced 1853 thousand tons of rolled metal, up by 11.6%, or by 193 thousand tons, MoM.
DetailsUkraine: Yenakievo to produce new rebar type
Yenakievo Iron and Steel Works started producing a new type of 22, 25 and 28 mm plain reinforcement bar.
DetailsUkraine: steel output up in May 2015
In May Ukraine produced 2175 thousand tons of steel, up by 13.4%, or by 257 thousand tons, MoM.
DetailsUkraine: titanium ore supplied to Russia
Ukraine started supplying titano-ferrite to Russia. The titanium ore is supplied to Russia’s VSMPO-AVISMA from Volnogorsky Mining and Processing Works, the press service of VSMPO-AVISMA said. The first lot of titano-ferrite has already been received.
DetailsUkraine: Interpipe Steel on halt due to scrap shortages
Ukrainian metal companies have been suffering from scrap shortages for five months in a row.
DetailsUkraine: metal companies to halt without VAT reimbursement
According to the Ukrainian Federation of Metallurgists, the state owes 7 billion UAH of unpaid VAT to the mining-metallurgical complex of Ukraine.
DetailsUkraine: coal mining down in January-May 2015
In January-May Ukrainian companies mined 15958.4 thousand tons of ordinary coal, down by 53.7%, or by 18482.3 thousand tons YoY.
DetailsUkraine: steel scrap exports up in January-May 2015
The state informational and analytical center Gosvneshinform says steel scrap exports in January-May are up by 37%, or by 191.8 thousand tons, to 509.4 thousand tons, YoY.
DetailsUkraine: coke export-import in January-May 2015
In May Ukraine imported $39.53 million worth of coke, while exports reached $2 million.
DetailsUkraine: AMKR to build terminals in ports
ArcelorMittal is evaluating the possibility to construct terminals for shipping of its goods in Oktyabrsk port.
DetailsUkraine: flat rolled products export-import in January-May 2015
In May Ukraine exported $197.92 million worth of flat rolled products, with imports on the level of $33.6 million.
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