According to UKRMETALURGPROM data, in Jan-May 2021, steelmaking enterprises of Ukraine produced:

• Agglomerate – 14.03 Mt (107.8% to Jan-May 2020);
• Coke – 4.11 Mt (101.1%);
• Pig Iron – 8.90 Mt (109.1%);
• Steel – 8.99 Mt (108.3%);
• Finished Products – 8.02 Mt (108.0%);
• Pipes&Tubes – 0.39 Mt (115.8%).

As of 10 .06. 2021, the following main production facilities are in operation: 18 of 21 Blast Furnaces, 7 of 8 OHFs, 14 of 16 BOFs, 5 of 15 EAFs and 16 of 17 concast machines.

 The Provision of Enterprises with Main Raw and Energy Resources

 Iron Ore Raw Materials (IORM)

The provision of steelmaking enterprises with IORM in Jan-May 2021 was on the level matching the steelmakers’ demands. There was no import of IORM within this period.

The IORM export in Jan-May 2021 was around 18.54 Mt (98.2% to the same period of 2020).

 Coking Coals

In Jan-May 2021, Ukrainian coking plants received 5.64 Mt of coking coals (105.4% to the same period of 2020), of which:

• 64 Mt of the Ukrainian origin (108.6% to Jan-May 2020);
• 00 Mt of imported (104.2% to Jan-May 2020).

The import share in the total coking coals delivery in Jan-May 2021 is 70.9% against 71.8% in Jan-May 2020.

The Metallurgical Coke

The total coke delivery to steelmaking enterprises in Jan-May 2021 is 3.414 Mt (101.8% to Jan-May 2020), of which:

• 346 Mt of the Ukrainian origin (100.3% to Jan-May 2020);
• 068 Mt of imported (453% to Jan-May 2020).

The import share in the total coke delivery in Jan-May 2021 is 1.99% against 0.45% in Jan-May 2020.

The Bought Steel Scrap

In Jan-May 2021, 1500 Kt of steel scrap (134.8% to Jan-May 2020) were collected, of which 1354 Kt (123.5% to Jan-May 2020) had been delivered to the Ukrainian consumers. It was exported 146 Kt of steel scrap in Jan-May 2021 (887% to Jan-May 2020).

 The Natural Gas and Electricity

In Jan-May 2021, the national steelmaking industry had consumed up to 800 million cubic meters of the natural gas (108.8% to the same period of 2020).

The electricity consuming by Ukrainian steelmaking enterprises in Jan-May 2021 is up to 4.74 billion kWh (104.2% to Jan-May 2020).