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Photo – Interpipe CFO names NBU currency restrictions as main challenge in financial market
Interpipe CFO names NBU currency restrictions as main challenge in financial market

These restrictions effectively cut Ukrainian companies off from access to foreign capital markets, according to Serhiy Kuzmenko

Photo – KZRK reduced ore production by 50% y/y in 1H2025
KZRK reduced ore production by 50% y/y in 1H2025

The company reduced production to 354,000 tons, maintaining its focus on exports

Photo – ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih has resumed operation of coke oven battery No. 5
ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih has resumed operation of coke oven battery No. 5

The company has returned a key facility to operation after a year-long shutdown due to a blackout

Photo – Zaporizhstal increased its rolled steel output by 14.4% year-on-year in January-October
Zaporizhstal increased its rolled steel output by 14.4% year-on-year in January-October

Steel production increased by 10% y-o-y during the period, while pig iron production increased by 15.1% y-o-y

Photo – Zaporizhkcoke increased production to 749,000 tons in January-October
Zaporizhkcoke increased production to 749,000 tons in January-October

During October, the company produced 79,000 tons of metallurgical coke

Photo – Kametstal renovates coke production disintegration building
Kametstal renovates coke production disintegration building

The company is implementing an investment project to modernize a building that has been in operation since 1947

Photo – Interpipe’s new connection for twice as fast descent is already being used in gas wells in Ukraine
Interpipe’s new connection for twice as fast descent is already being used in gas wells in Ukraine

The UPJ-QR semi-premium threaded connection allows you to double the speed of casing string descent and minimizes the risk of skewing during pipe screwing

Photo – Metinvest enhances efficiency of mining plant through financial transformation – CFO
Metinvest enhances efficiency of mining plant through financial transformation – CFO

Unified management of the three plants has reduced costs and increased productivity

Photo – Business can overcome staff shortage only in partnership with the state – Tetiana Petruk
Business can overcome staff shortage only in partnership with the state – Tetiana Petruk

All industrial companies are currently experiencing a staff shortage

Photo – Zaporizhstal urges not to increase freight tariffs of Ukrainian Railways
Zaporizhstal urges not to increase freight tariffs of Ukrainian Railways

The plant considers the initiative to increase tariffs by 40% a threat to exports and jobs

Photo – Artificial gas shortage jeopardizes steel industry – Longobardo
Artificial gas shortage jeopardizes steel industry – Longobardo

Due to the extension of PSO, the industry is forced to buy gas at the TTF price with a markup

Photo – Interpipe has developed an axle for heavy-duty European trains
Interpipe has developed an axle for heavy-duty European trains

The company has created axles for the British TF25 trolley and has already delivered them to France and Germany

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