According to reports, during the January-November period, Ukraine’s crude steel output was 18.71 million tons, down 3% year-on-year. Pig iron output was 18.59 million tons, up 0.7% year-on-year.
During this period, the output of finished steel products was 16.72 million tons, a year-on-year decrease of 0.4%. The Sintered steel output was 28.99 million tons, a year-on-year increase of 1.9%. The output of coke was 8.82 million tons, down 5.1% year-on-year. The steel pipe output was 790,000 tons, down 16.4% year-on-year.
As of November 2020, Ukraine’s total imports of metal manganese, a raw material for steelmaking, from China totaled about 226 tons, which was less than that of other countries. Due to the impact of Covid-19, Ukraine's economy has fallen sharply, and other European countries have reduced their raw material imports to varying degrees. In addition, the ocean freight cost at the end of the fourth quarter of 2020 did not show a downward trend, so steel production has decreased.
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The Ukrainian Iron and Steel Manufacturers Association has submitted a temporary ban on the export of scrap steel to the Prime Minister of the country, requesting it to consider banning the export of scrap steel from Ukraine before December 31, 2023 to ensure the stable development of the metallurgical industry and the country’s economy. The…
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According to statistics from the General Administration of Customs of Vietnam, the country exported 5.88 million tons of steel in the first half of the year, a year-on-year increase of 50.5%. Steel exports in June rose 4.3% year-on-year to 1.02 million tons. In the context of the recovery of domestic production and the growth of…
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The World Steel Association’s recently released “World Steel Statistics for 2021” shows that the global crude steel output in 2020 is 1.878 billion tons, an increase of 0.5% year-on-year, and the compound annual growth rate of crude steel output from 2015 to 2020 is 3.0%. From the perspective of steelmaking technology, in 2020, the global…
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China’s steel imports and exports in 2020: From January to December, the total export of steel products is 53.677 million tons, and the total import of steel products is 20.233 million tons. my country’s steel exports are far greater than steel imports. Among them, 16.085 million tons of plates were imported, an increase of 5.76…
