Ukraine’s iron and steel industry

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Ukraine increased revenue from ferrous metal exports by 3.6% y/y in the first half of the year

The export of steel products has been gradually decreasing since the beginning of the year, in particular, due to the lack of personnel and problems with energy supply

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Ukrainian steelmakers in June produced 571 thousand tons of rolled products

Steel production for the month amounted to 734.7 thousand tons, and pig iron – 628.6 thousand tons

Importing expensive electricity will bring Ukrainian industry to a standstill

Ukrainian industry will lose the last factors of competitiveness amid rules requiring the import of 80% of electricity to guarantee non-stop operation

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Ferrexpo increased pellet production by 76% in the first half of the year

During the first half of the year, the company quickly returned to operation the capacities that were previously stopped

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Business proposes to reduce to 50% the share of electricity imports for stable energy supply

This is necessary to prevent a reduction in production and loss of competitiveness by Ukrainian exporters

The draft law «On Integrated Prevention and Control of Industrial Pollution» is not acceptable in its current version – Ukrmetalurgprom

The draft law adopted by the Parliament in the first reading on June 20 does not take into account the real economic situation in Ukraine and the losses of the iron and steel sector over the 2.5 years of war

Ferrexpo’s volunteer fire brigade: Heroes ready to save lives

Implementation of the project was a challenge for the team, but the result was worth it

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DMZ notes a slowdown in activity on the steel market

Due to the uncertainty, the company is postponing the rental campaigns in both workshops

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Industrial production in Ukraine grew by 11.2% y/y in Q1

Production in steel industry and production of finished steel products increased by 32.3% y/y during the period

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Staff shortage may bring the steel industry to the brink of survival

Most Ukrainian companies name staff shortage as one of the main problems at enterprises

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Ukraine exported 30.5 thousand tons of long products in May

Shipments of products abroad fell by 47.3% y/y and by 21.9% m/m

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Ukraine exported 144.1 thousand tons of flat products in May

The shipment of products abroad increased by 23.7% y/y and 27.5% m/m

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