blast-furnace production
The plans include the launch of the basic oxygen furnace and rolling shops
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21 August 2019
Investment in the overhaul amounted to around UAH 220 million
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- Interpipe increased production in the railway segment by 0.5% in January–July
- Business supports the government’s national economic strategy
- The State Statistics Service of Ukraine predicts a 11.4% GDP drop in Q2
- Imports of coking coals fell by 12% in January–July
- Ukrainian steelmakers cut steel production by 6.8% in 7 months
- AMKR invested ₴389.2 million in environmental projects in H1
- Business calls on the Government to step up the launch of the market for CO2
- Experts polled by the Ministry of Economy expect a 6% fall in GDP in 2020
- Ukraine reduced coke production by 6% in January–July
- Ukraine’s exports of ferroalloys halved in July
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- Interpipe increased production in the railway segment by 0.5% in January–July
- AMKR invested ₴389.2 million in environmental projects in H1
- AMKR invested $117 million in production development in H1
- Ferrexpo cut net profit by 7.6% in H1
- Metinvest cut production of metal products by 1% in Q2
- Metinvest ramped up steel production by 1% in H1
- AMKR increased production of rolled products by 4.3% in H1
- Poltava Mining is preparing a project to increase production to 24 million t
- Interpipe increased production in the railway segment by 4.1% in H1
- Philipp Englin joins GMK Center Supervisory Board
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- Business calls on the Government to step up the launch of the market for CO2
- Steelmakers and road builders agreed to step up slag recycling
- The Ministry of Natural Resources named priorities of the climate policy
- Business advocates the increased use of slags in road construction
- Metinvest has invested ₴22.5 billion in the environment in Kryvyi Rih
- Business calls to impose moratorium on a hike in environmental tax
- AMKR invested over $180 million in ecological modernization
- Donetsk oblast was the first to use slags in road construction
- Environmental tax payments of Ukrainian steelmakers increased by 40% in 2019
- Environmental tax revenues totaled ₴47.9 million in January
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- Ukraine-made long products to enter non-traditional markets
- Steel consumption in Georgia in 2019 fell by 7.7%
- Steel consumption in Uzbekistan was 18% up in 2019
- Steel consumption in Azerbaijan declined by 26% in 2019
- Steel consumption in Kazakhstan grew by 12% in 2019
- Steel consumption in Belarus dropped by 11% in 2019
- GMK Center predicts a stronger impact of protectionism on the steel industry
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- The EEC resumed anti-dumping duty on Ukraine-made railway wheels
- Ukraine to seek simplified trade relations with the European Union
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- Imports of coking coals fell by 12% in January–July
- Ukrainian steelmakers cut steel production by 6.8% in 7 months
- Ukraine reduced coke production by 6% in January–July
- Ukraine’s exports of ferroalloys halved in July
- Ukraine increased exports of semi-finished products by 31.8% in July
- Ukraine’s exports of pig iron increased by 67.7% in July
- Ukraine’s iron ore exports grew by 11% in July
- Ukraine’s revenue from exports of metals fell by 19.6%
- Ukraine’s mining & metals sector cut steel production by 6.7% in January–July
- Construction output reduced by 1.7% in June
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- Metinvest supplied 18.5 thousand tons of steel for a bridge in Genoa
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- Rail transportation of metals fell by 5% in 2019
- Ukrainian seaports increased iron ore transshipment by one third in 2019
- Ukraine’s housing construction grew by 2% in 10 months
- Construction metal prices dropped by 10.5% over 10 months
- The construction output in Ukraine increased by 20.5% over 9 months
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- Salaries in the mining & metals sector of Ukraine slightly decreased in June
- Average salaries in the steel industry increased by 3.5% in May
- Interpipe allocated ₴36 million to support health care facilities
- Ferrexpo spent more than ₴21.5 million to help hospitals
- Average salaries in the mining & metals sector increased in all segments
- Rinat Akhmetov to donate ₴300 million to combat the coronavirus outbreak
- Ferrexpo to give $2.5 million in fight against the coronavirus
- Downsizing is what Ukrainian companies have in mind
- Employment in the steel industry fell again in November
- Employment in the steel industry decreased by 2.6%
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- Business supports the government’s national economic strategy
- The State Statistics Service of Ukraine predicts a 11.4% GDP drop in Q2
- Experts polled by the Ministry of Economy expect a 6% fall in GDP in 2020
- The Cabinet of Ministers prolongs adaptive quarantine until 31 October
- The Ministry of Economy estimates a drop in GDP in January–June at 6.5%
- The National Bank predicts a 11% drop in Ukraine’s GDP in Q2
- The Ministry of Economy forecasts a 26% growth of Ukraine’s GDP in 2021–2023
- The National Bank lowers its forecast for Ukraine’s GDP in 2020 to 6%
- The government established the Ministry of Strategic Industries
- The government prolongs adaptive quarantine until 31 August
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- Ukrainian steelmakers joined the fight against the coronavirus epidemic
- The recession and revaluation inflicted losses on steelmakers
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- Price review of the market of raw materials in the steel industry
- Falling sheet: price review of the flat products market
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- Mining & metals companies generate every eighth hryvnia of Ukraine’s GDP
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- Horst Wiesinger: “Quality! That is my advice for Ukrainian steelmakers”
- Mauro Longobardo, “We believe the government will not allow a suspension”
- Anatoliy Kinakh, “We are losing entire sectors of economy”
- Anna Derevyanko, “We have a chance to equalize the terms for doing business”
- Gabriel Sauer: «Business should invest in clean technology»
- Ugur Dalbeler: “There will be further production cuts in steel sector”
- Robert J. Mateer: “Steel will win out over aluminum in the automotive”
- Horst Wiesinger: “Professionalism becomes increasingly important”
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- Rostislav Shurma: “Our production target for 2019 is 4.3 mln tonn of pig iron”
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