Ukraine: in 2015 metal output to fall
In 2015 Ukrainian metal companies are expected to produce 23.5 million tons of steel, down by 13% YoY, due to the military activity in Lugansk and Donetsk regions, infrastructure destruction and works halts.
Ukraine: steel output up in September 2015
In September Ukraine produced 2060 thousand tons of steel, up by 7.3%, or by 140 thousand tons MoM.
Ukraine: metal output in January-September 2015
In January-September Ukraine produced 17.09 million tons of steel, down by 20% YoY.
Ukraine: metal output in Donbass down in January-August 2015
In January-August the volume of the industrial products in Donetsk region (without the antiterrorist operation zone) decreased by 45% YoY. In August output dropped by 4%. In particular, metal production decreased by 3.5%, that of coke – by 1.6%.
Ukraine: October 2015 to see 1.9 million tons of steel
Metallurgprom forecasts the steel output on the level of 1.9 million tons in October. Rolled metal and pig iron manufacture are expected at 1.8 million tons and 1.9 million tons respectively.
Ukraine: metallurgy sees output rise in August 2015
For the first time since the beginning of 2014 Ukrainian metal sector has shown some rise. August results confirm the first half-year trend in output increase. In August Ukrainian companies produced 9% more steel, than a year ago.
Ukraine: metal output down in January-August 2015
In January-August Ukrainian metal companies produced 15.04 million tons of steel, down by 24% YoY.
Ukraine: metal output down in July 2015
In July Ukraine (without the temporary occupied Crimea and a part of the Anti-terrorist operation zone) produced 888 thousand tons of steel (without continuous casting semi-finished products), down by 20% YoY.