Izhstal (a part of Mechel) has finished capital repairs of its electric arc furnace used to smelt complex-alloyed, stainless and high-speed steels. “This furnace makes high-marginal products, so we pay special attention to its state. We have plans to increase its efficiency, and we will implement them in future”, Izhstal executive director Sergey Kozennov said.…
In January-September Izhstal (a part of Mechel) produced 282 thousand tons of metal, up by 48% YoY. Sales increased by 51%. Steel and rolled metal output went up by 24% and 33% YoY respectively. In September the works sold 46.2 thousand tons of metal, an absolute record for the last 25 years. (Ukrainian metal)
In July 2016 Izhstal produced 1.4 thousand tons of stainless steel, up by 45% MoM and 2 times YoY. The total steel output reached 26 thousand tons, up by 16% MoM and by 25% YoY. “The increase of the stainless and other steel grades output is one of the priorities for the company. And Izhstal…
