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Photo – Interpipe celebrates 5 years on the market of products for the Iberian gauge
Interpipe celebrates 5 years on the market of products for the Iberian gauge

The company expands its presence in Europe, strengthening its position in the niche market

Photo – Average salary at iron&steel enterprises in 2024 increased by 14.4%
Average salary at iron&steel enterprises in 2024 increased by 14.4%

The dynamics of wage fund increase in the industry exceeded the inflation index at the end of last year

Photo – Ukraine exported 49.9 thousand tons of long steel products in January
Ukraine exported 49.9 thousand tons of long steel products in January

Shipments increased by 15.4% y/y and 14.8% m/m

Photo – Ukrainian ferroalloy companies exported 8.3 thousand tons of products in January
Ukrainian ferroalloy companies exported 8.3 thousand tons of products in January

The key destinations for shipments are Algeria and Poland

Photo – Ukraine reduced pig iron exports by 9.6% y/y in January
Ukraine reduced pig iron exports by 9.6% y/y in January

The key export destination is the United States. A small portion was exported to the EU

Photo – Ukraine reduced iron ore exports by 9.2% m/m in January
Ukraine reduced iron ore exports by 9.2% m/m in January

Exports amounted to 3.13 million tonnes

Photo – Consumption of steel products in Ukraine increased to 297 thousand tons in January
Consumption of steel products in Ukraine increased to 297 thousand tons in January

Imports account for more than 34.7% or 103 thousand tons

Photo – Castings production increased by 25-30% in 2024
Castings production increased by 25-30% in 2024

Today, the main consumers are the defense industry, railway and agricultural engineering

Photo – Metinvest produced 2.1 million tons of steel in 2024
Metinvest produced 2.1 million tons of steel in 2024

The company produced 15.73 million tons of iron ore concentrate and 4.28 million tons of coal concentrate.

Photo – Sukha Balka launches a new block at Yuvileyna mine with reserves of 135 thousand tons
Sukha Balka launches a new block at Yuvileyna mine with reserves of 135 thousand tons

Production will last for five months, ensuring that production targets are met

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