Due to the growing aggression of Russia, Zaporizhstal and Zaporozhkoks will be mothballed. At the same time, employees will not be fired. All the wages and social guarantees will be retained. (Ukrainian metal)
In 5 years, Zaporizhstal has modernized 8 locomotives having invested around 100 million UAH. In particular, 6 TGM4 and TEM2 locomotives have been repaired in partnership with locomotive-repair enterprises. Two more were repaired by the company itself. This allowed saving up to 15%. Repaired machines allow decreasing fuel expenses by 12% and motor oil by…
In January, Zaporizhstal produced 400.1 thousand tons of pig iron, up by 0.3% YoY. Steel manufacture dropped by 2.2%, to 328.9 thousand tons, and rolled metal – by 1.6%, to 280.7 thousand tons. Last year, the company mastered the manufacture of seven new types of hot- and cold-rolled coils for its key customers. (Ukrainian metal)
In 2021, Zaporizhstal mastered the manufacture of 7 types of new hot- and cold-rolled coils for its main foreign customers. In particular, the company started producing hot-rolled coils with boron microalloying, as well as hot-rolled coils with lentil corrugation and the size of 3-3.9 x 1050-1250 mm. Zaporizhstal also added SAE 1006, DD11 ad ASTM…
In 2021, Zaporizhstal kept rolled metal output on the 2020 level – 3.204 million tons. At the same time, manufacture of steel dropped by 0.1%, to 3.778 million tons, while of pig iron grew by 0.1%, to 4.473 million tons. In December 2021, Zaporizhstal produced 400.4 thousand tons of pig iron, 340.1 thousand tons of…
In June, Zaporizhstal produced 340.2 thousand tons of pig iron, down by 7.1% YoY. Steel output amounted to 329.2 thousand tons, up by 6%, and rolled metal – 278 thousand tons, up by 6.8%. The decrease in pig iron manufacture is due to the capital repairs of the blast furnace No. 4. In January-June, Zaporizhstal…
Metinvest intends to stop producing steel using open-hearth furnaces operating at Zaporizhstal. “I think, when our pollution allowances expire, we will shut down these furnaces”, Metinvest CEO Yuri Ryzhenkov has said. After that Zaporizhstal will remain a pig iron enterprise to be shut down in due time, or electric arc manufacture will have to be…
Zaporizhstal has expanded its range of hot-rolled metal products. Thus, according to the order of Sahathai Steel Pipe Public Company Limited, Thailand, the company has produced hot-rolled coils with improved properties thanks to micro-alloying with boron. The new products correspond to high requirements of international standards and will be used to produce steel pipes. The…