According to the
data issued by Ukraine's Cabinet of Ministers, in the first eight months of the
current year Ukraine registered a 0.4% decrease in its finished steel product
output to 19.596 million tons, a 0.7% increase in its crude steel output to
22.156 million tons and a 1.9% rise in its pig iron production to 19.455
million tons, all year on year.
The country's
production of metallurgical coke in the given period declined by 8.4% year on
year to 11.860 million tons.
In August Ukraine produced
2.806 million tons of crude steel, down by 0.1% month on month. (SteelGuru)