Protection against exposure to the environment is among the intricate problems of the metal age. The best scientists worldwide work to explain how corrosion damage works and how it can be prevented.

Metal commerce is the main topic of this issue of The Metal. We asked marketing director of Zaporozhstal Iron and Steel Works (Metallurgiyny kombinat “Zaporizhstal”) Yuri SOKHA to tell our readers about his company’s approaches to metal distribution.

Like ever before, Middle East and S.E. Asia are still the principal markets for metal in 2000.

Industrial specialization of Soviet republics led to problems with their manufacturing of industrial tools. Ukraine emerged from this property partition with a significant piece, i.e. seven tool-making factories, three specialized diamond plants, two abra

Today, ferrous metallurgy features the highest manufacturing output among all industries of Ukrainian economy (27.5%) and enjoys the highest rates of production growth compared to the 1999’s figures (20.2%).