KYIV, Aug 11 – According to the results of January-June this year, Metinvest reduced steel production by 45% compared to the same period last year, to 2.412 million tons, according to a press release from the parent company Metinvest B.V. on Wednesday.
According to the report, the production of pig iron decreased 49%, to 2.252 million tons, coke fell by 55%, to 1.075 million tons.
At the same time, in connection with the start of a large-scale military aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine, from February 24, 2022, Metinvest decided to halt the manufacturing activities of its assets in Mariupol, Avdiyivka and Zaporizhia. The group's Zaporizhia enterprises resumed their production operations later.
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