03
Aug
01:00
Q2 finished steel output surge fails to elevate Metinvest H1 production
Metinvest’s hot metal production increased by 19% quarter-on-quarter to 2.08 million tonnes in the second quarter. Crude steel production rose 32% to 2.2mt. However, in the first half of 2015 hot metal output fell by -33% year-on-year, as operations were significantly affected by the conflict in Eastern Ukraine, which escalated considerably in H2 2014, Kallanish learns.
Output of merchant semi-finished products in Q2 fell by -7% q-o-q to 561,…
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