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Photo – Zaporizhstal successfully confirmed compliance with key international standards
Zaporizhstal successfully confirmed compliance with key international standards

The plant underwent a series of ISO audits, retained its certificates, and expanded its opportunities for the European market

Photo – Ukraine reduced iron ore exports by 4.9% y/y in January-November
Ukraine reduced iron ore exports by 4.9% y/y in January-November

The bulk of raw materials was sent to China, Slovakia, and Poland

Photo – Interpipe continues to invest in production despite challenging conditions
Interpipe continues to invest in production despite challenging conditions

The company invests in equipment modernization, product development, and expansion of its presence in export markets

Photo – Ukraine produced 5.97 million tons of rolled steel in January-November
Ukraine produced 5.97 million tons of rolled steel in January-November

Pig iron production amounted to 7.19 million tons, and steel production amounted to 6.81 million tons

Photo – Kametstal has completed the reconstruction of continuous casting machine No. 1
Kametstal has completed the reconstruction of continuous casting machine No. 1

The second stage of the investment project upgraded key equipment at the CCM-1 and improved the precision of cutting workpieces

Photo – Ukrpromzovnishchexpertiza pointed out deep distortions in Ukrainian Railways’ tariffs
Ukrpromzovnishchexpertiza pointed out deep distortions in Ukrainian Railways’ tariffs

The Verkhovna Rada Committee discussed the impact of UZ and Ukrenergo tariffs on industry and logistics, presenting key expert conclusions

Photo – Interpipe shipped 300 tons of pipes for bridge construction in Germany
Interpipe shipped 300 tons of pipes for bridge construction in Germany

The batch included products with a diameter of 219 mm, manufactured in accordance with European standards

Photo – DMZ produced 6.4 thousand tons of rolled steel at rolling mill No. 2 in November
DMZ produced 6.4 thousand tons of rolled steel at rolling mill No. 2 in November

During the November campaign, the company launched production of a new type of rolled steel

Photo – Zaporizhkcoke increased production to 825,000 tons in January-November
Zaporizhkcoke increased production to 825,000 tons in January-November

During November, the company produced 76.3 thousand tons of metallurgical coke

Photo – Zaporizhstal invested UAH 40.3 million in the overhaul of the PRK-5 car dumper
Zaporizhstal invested UAH 40.3 million in the overhaul of the PRK-5 car dumper

Overhaul of key raw materials logistics facility completed 12 hours ahead of schedule, ensuring stability of supply

Photo – Zaporizhstal increased its rolled steel output by 16% y/y in January-November
Zaporizhstal increased its rolled steel output by 16% y/y in January-November

Steel production increased by 10.9% y/y during the period, while pig iron production increased by 15.4% y/y

Photo – Ukrainian steelmakers have announced an increase in steel production and demand for scrap in 2026 amid a shortage
Ukrainian steelmakers have announced an increase in steel production and demand for scrap in 2026 amid a shortage

Steelmakers plan to increase demand for scrap, while the market is already experiencing a shortage of raw materials

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