Ukraine to produce 2.6 million tons of steel in August 2014

In August Ukraine is expected to produce 2.6 million tons of steel. At the same time pig iron and rolled metal output is expected at around 2.55 and 2.35 million tons respectively.

Ukraine drops metal output in H1 2014

In January-June Ukraine produced 15.47 million tons of steel, down by 6% YoY.

Ukrainian pig iron output up in May 2014

In May Ukraine produced 2593 thousand tons of pig iron, up by 8.9%, or by 213 thousand tons, MoM.

Ukraine to increase metal output in July 2014

In July Ukrainian companies intend to increase steel smelting by 2.9%, to 2.52 million tons MoM.

Ukraine drops metal output in January-May 2014

In January-May Ukrainian metal companies produced 12.9 million tons of carbon steel, down by 6.4% YoY.

Ukraine lowers metal output in January-May 2014

In January-May Ukrainian metal companies produced 12.9 million tons of steel, down by 7% YoY.

Ukraine drops pig iron output in April 2014

In April 2014 Ukrainian companies produced 2380 thousand tons of pig iron, down by 4.9%, or by 122 thousand tons, MoM.

In January-April 2014 metal output down

In January-April Ukrainian metal companies produced 10.08 million tons of carbon steel, down by 8.8% YoY.

Ukraine to produce 2.5 million tons of steel in June 2014

Metallurgprom expects steel output in June to be on the level of 2.45 million tons. Metal companies also plan to produce 2.35 million tons of pig iron and 2.2 million tons of rolled metal.

Ukraine decreases metal output in January-April 2014

In January-April Ukrainian metal companies produced 10.08 million tons of carbon steel, down by 8.8% YoY.

In March 2014 Ukraine decreased pig iron output

In March pig iron manufacture dropped by 13.7%, or by 302 thousand tons, to 2502 thousand tons, MoM.

Donetsk region metal output in March 2014

In March Donetsk region increased all its metal output: pig iron manufacture rose by 22.8%, steel production increased by 17.5%, while rolled metal output rose by 26.2%, MoM.

May 2014 to see metal output rise

Experts forecast steel output on the level of 2.7 million tons in May, that of pig iron at 2.56 million tons, and 2.5 million tons of rolled metal.

In January-March 2014 metal output fell

In January-March Ukrainian metal companies smelted 7.53 million tons of steel, down by 9% YoY.

Rolled metal outout decreased in February 2014

In February in Ukraine steel manufacture (without continuous-cast semi-products) decreased by 16.5%, to 1053 thousand tons, YoY, but increased by 2.4% MoM.

Metal output results for January-February 2014

In January-February Ukraine decreased steel output by 10%, to 4.89 million tons, YoY.

In early February 2014 Ukraine decreased daily metal output

In the first 10 days of February the average daily pig iron output was on the level of 75.3 thousand tons, that of steel – 79.7 thousand tons, and of rolled metal – 66.5 thousand tons.

In March metal companies plan to increase output

In March metal output is forecast to increase by 8.5-11.5% to that of the February level. In particular, pig iron output would reach 2600 thousand tons (on average 83.9 thousand tons daily), up by 11.5% compared with February.

In January 2014 Ukraine decreased metal output

In January Ukrainian metal companies decreased their steel output by 12%, to 2.5 million tons, as compared with January 2013.

Ukrainian metal companies to decrease steel output in February 2014

In February 2014 Ukrainian metal companies plan to decrease steel smelting by 7.8% from expected output for January (2.7 million tons), to 2.49 million tons.