Metallurgical enterprises of Ukraine reduced the production of general steel by 56%
Ukrainian metallurgical enterprises in January-April of this year reduced the production of general rolled products, according to operational data, by 56% compared to the same period last year - up to 1.512 million tons.
According to the information of the association of enterprises "Ukrmetallurgprom ”, in the first four months of this year, steel production decreased by 54% compared to January-April 2022, to 1.809 million tons.
Pig iron production over this period decreased by 54%, to 1.747 million tons.
As reported, Ukraine in 2022 reduced the production of general rolled products by 72% compared to the previous year - to 5.350 million tons, steel by 70.7% - to 6.263 million tons, cast iron by 69.8% – up to 6.391 million tons.