The year 1999 on the whole saw poor performance of the Ukrainian mining, iron & steel industries. On February 2, 2000, participants of the general meeting of founders and members with the Ukrainian Association of Ferrous Metallurgic Enterprises arrived to

Steel remains the basic structural material, while steel outputs and consumption signal the economic and technical progress of certain regions. It is beyond doubt that the countries with adequate local metalmaking facilities have great advantages, notably

Metallurgical mills indicated the largest economic growth among the Ukrainian enterprises in 2000. This was achieved owing to the economic experiment that is now being carried out, pursuant to the Law of Ukraine “On economic experiment in the mining and Читати далі →

Investigation of iron ore and ferrous semi imports commencedby the United States Department of Commerce

Increase in oxygen blast pressure of smelting is among the main ways to achieve higher productivity of blast furnaces, reduce use of coke and enhance quality of metal. High pressure results in higher speed of blast inside the furnace; thus Читати далі →

Once arisen in tube trade between Ukraine and Russia, controversial points were resolved as introduction of quotas for Ukrainian enterprises. Antidumping investigation is usually started under condition of price disagreement (dumping) on the market or dow

The last year of the second millennium was extremely aggressive for the Ukrainian tube producers. Nobody but the nearest neighbor stabbed in the back…

Small-size manufacturing and supplies of metal products

According to the latest short-term forecast published by the International Iron & Steel Institute (IISI) on 11.10.2001, in 2001 global consumption of finished steel products would drop to 613 million tonnes, as compared to 628 million tonnes reported in 2