In January, Zaporizhstal increased rolled metal production by 9.7% YoY, to 215 thousand tons. Compared with December 2024, output decreased by 8.2%. Zaporizhstal also produced 287.7 thousand tons of pig iron (+10.2% YoY and +1.1% MoM) and 243 thousand tons of steel (+3.2% YoY and -1% MoM). (Ukrainian metal)
In 2024 Zaporizhstal increased rolled metal manufacture by 18.1% YoY, to 2.426 million tons. Steel output grew by 17.2%, to 2.89 million tons, and pig iron – by 14.2%, to 3.1 million tons. In December 2024 Zaporizhstal produced 284.7 thousand tons of pig iron, 245.5 thousand tons of steel and 234.1 thousand tons of rolled…
Metinvest has implemented AI-solutions to control production quality at Zaporizhstal, which will help save around $250 thousand per year. The artificial intelligence can find faults in slabs production when cutting plates. A fault is highlighted in red on screen. If the fault is not categorized by the system, it is highlighted in yellow. And if…
In October, Zaporizhstal produced 264.5 thousand tons of pig iron, 241.3 thousand tons of steel and 172.2 thousand tons of rolled metal. Pig iron production increased by 6.4% MoM, and steel – by 18.9%, while rolled metal decreased by 6.5%. In January-October, pig iron output amounted to 2.562 million tons, up by 17% YoY, steel…
Zaporizhstal has invested around 8 million UAH to buy and install a powerful conditioner for the continuous sheet-rolling mill-1680 in the hot-rolling shop. The Hisense conditioner maintains the optimal temperature regime for the mill. Specialists of Metinvest-Promservice participated in the installation of the conditioner. (Ukrainian metal)
During summer, in preparation for the new heating season, the “City Heating Networks” concern in Zaporizhzhya was replacing outdated equipment, in particular heating pipelines. After dismantling, old steel pipes hit by corrosion were kept at special sites of boiler houses to be later sent for processing. The enterprise will send the old pipes to Zaporizhstal…
Zaporizhstal intends to retain stable supplies of flat rolled metal in September. The drop in exports is compensated for by increases in deliveries to the domestic market. Thus, in September Zaporizhstal plans to ship around 210 thousand tons of flat rolled metal, on par with the August results. Deliveries to the domestic market will increase…
In July, Zaporizhstal produced 261.9 thousand tons of pig iron, 250.8 thousand tons of steel and 202 thousand tons of rolled steel. From January to July, 1789.5 thousand tons of hot metal, 1737.1 thousand tons of steel and 1435 thousand tons of rolled products were manufactured. In 2023, Zaporizhstal operated at an average of 70%…