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Photo – Germany reduced steel production by 7% in June
Germany reduced steel production by 7% in June

According to the results of January-June, German steelworkers reduced steel output by 5.5%

Photo – China reduced steel production by 6.5% in H1 2022
China reduced steel production by 6.5% in H1 2022

The production of finished steel fell by 4.6% in the first half of the year, and pig iron – by 4.7%

Photo – Ukrzaliznytsia introduces two more conventions: for iron ore and pig iron rail shipments
Ukrzaliznytsia introduces two more conventions: for iron ore and pig iron rail shipments

From July 12, rail transportation of pig iron to Poland through the Mostyska 2 crossing is limited, and from July 16 – transportation of iron ore to Slovakia

Photo – Ukrainian steelmakers exported 634 thousand tons of pig iron in Н1 2022
Ukrainian steelmakers exported 634 thousand tons of pig iron in Н1 2022

Pig iron shipments decreased by 57.1% compared to January-June 2021

Photo – ArcelorMittal imposed part-time schedules for most employees since July
ArcelorMittal imposed part-time schedules for most employees since July

The company is forced to revise the employees schedules, as it can no longer pay full wages

Photo – Germany reduced steel production by 11.5% in May
Germany reduced steel production by 11.5% in May

In January-May, German steelmakers reduced steel production by 4.8%

Photo – Ukrainian steelmakers produced 4.2 million tons of steel in January-May
Ukrainian steelmakers produced 4.2 million tons of steel in January-May

Ukraine dropped to 18th place in the world ranking of steel producers, reducing production by more than half

Photo – Zaporizhstal plans to restart blast furnace №3 in August
Zaporizhstal plans to restart blast furnace №3 in August

Now the plant's capacities are running at 50%, and after the restart of the third furnace, there will be 75%

Photo – Turkey reduced pig iron imports from Ukraine by 20% in January-April
Turkey reduced pig iron imports from Ukraine by 20% in January-April

In four months, Turkish steelmakers imported 89,200 tons of Ukrainian pig iron

Photo – Ukrainian steelmakers produced 4.2 million tons of steel in January-May
Ukrainian steelmakers produced 4.2 million tons of steel in January-May

Pig iron output fell to 4.15 million tons, rolled products – to 3.79 million tons

Photo – Zaporizhstal reduced rolled metal output by 53% in May
Zaporizhstal reduced rolled metal output by 53% in May

Steel and iron production also fell by more than half

Photo – Turkey increased iron imports from Ukraine by 10% in Q1 2022
Turkey increased iron imports from Ukraine by 10% in Q1 2022

In three months, Turkish steelmakers imported 85.9 thousand tons of Ukrainian pig iron

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