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May
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Metinvest focuses on slab over pig iron
Metinvest increased steel production in the first quarter by 12% on-year to 2.17 million tonnes, Kallanish notes. Hot metal production rose by 7% to 2.09mt.
In January-March, the Azovstal plant increased steel production by 15% to 1.12mt due to the increase in pig iron production after unstable raw materials supply in Q1 2019. Moreover, the relaunch of blast furnace No.3 since last summer boosted output.
The Ilyich plant increased steel production by 9%…
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Very good overview of the weekly steel market.
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