pig iron
31 May 2025
Pig iron production fell by 11% y/y over the month
30 May 2025
Despite the sanctions, in the first quarter, Russia exported 697 thousand tons of pig iron to the EU out of the authorized 700 thousand tons
23 May 2025
The blast furnace method produced 105.1 million tons, and the direct reduction method produced 12.2 million tons
EU and US countries significantly slowed down consumption of Ukrainian products during the month
Pig iron production increased by 17.3% m/m and steel production by 25.7% m/m
News Global Market pig iron prices
30 April 2025
Recovery in US demand led to moderate price increases
24 April 2025
The blast furnace method produced 110.2 million tons, and the direct reduction method produced 10.6 million tons
News Industry Ukraine’s iron and steel industry
09 April 2025
Pig iron output grew by 7.2% y/y and steel output by 2.7% y/y
Import growth was boosted by uncertainty over Trump's trade policy
04 April 2025
European importers used almost 70% of the annual quota for imports of pig iron from Russia
The reason for this situation is dumping of pig iron exports to the European market from Russia
News Global Market pig iron prices
26 March 2025
Growth of domestic steel production and reduction of exports contributed to price increases in key markets