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UKRAINE INCREASES PRODUCTION OF ROLLED PRODUCTS AND STEEL BY 5%, CAST IRON BY 4.6% IN JAN-NOV

Ukrainian metallurgical enterprises in January-November this year increased production of general rolled products, according to recent data, by 5% compared to the same period last year, to 17.549 million tonnes.
According to the Ukrmetalurgprom association on Thursday, over 11 months, steel production also increased by 5%, to 19.639 million tonnes, and cast iron – by 4.6%, to 19.443 million tonnes.
In November, 1.563 million tonnes of rolled products, 1.736 million tonnes of steel, and 1.719 million tonnes of cast iron were produced, while in the previous month – 1.487 million tonnes of rolled products, 1.602 million tonnes of steel, and 1.564 million tons of cast iron.

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