Ukrainian crude steel output expected to decline in October 2013 from the August level

In October Ukraine's crude steel production is expected to decrease by 4.8% compared to August to 2.670 million tons.

In October pig iron output in Ukraine will total 2.480 million tons, down by 0.9% compared to the August results, while Ukrainian production of rolled steel is expected to total 2.45 million tons, down by 0.1% compared to August.

In September Ukrainian companies plan to produce 2.670 million tons of crude steel, 2.490 million tons of pig iron and 2.4 million tons of rolled steel. (SteelOrbis/Ukrainian metal)