|
Production |
Q1 2010 |
Q4 2009 |
|
|
`000 tons |
`000 tons |
% |
|
Cast iron |
2 235 |
2 239 |
0% |
|
Crude steel |
2 732 |
2 558 |
7% |
|
Finished products output |
2 453 |
2 327 |
5% |
|
Production |
Q1 2010 |
Q4 2009 |
|
|
`000 tons |
`000 tons |
% |
|
Finished products output: |
2 453 |
2 327 |
5% |
|
Slabs and billets |
0 |
1 |
-100% |
|
Long products |
210 |
175 |
20% |
|
Flat hot-rolled products |
1 509 |
1 452 |
4% |
|
High value-added (HVA) products*: |
734 |
699 |
5% |
|
Thick plate |
176 |
130 |
35% |
|
Flat cold-rolled products |
251 |
293 |
-14% |
|
Downstream products: |
307 |
277 |
11% |
|
Tin plate |
59 |
41 |
44% |
|
Galvanized steel |
120 |
117 |
2,5% |
|
Galvanized colour-coated steel |
38 |
55 |
-31% |
|
Band |
26 |
28 |
-7% |
|
Formed section |
49 |
26 |
88% |
|
Pipes |
14 |
10 |
40% |
* including thick plate, CRC and downstream products
- Crude steel output in Q1 2010 amounted to 2,732 th. tons, finished products output equaled to 2,453 th. tons.
- Crude steel output in Q1 2010 increased by 7%, while finished products output increased by 5%.
- High value-added products output increased by 5%, while its share in finished products output remained the same - 30%.
- The Company keeps on increasing thick plate output at Plate Mill 5000. Thick plate production in Q1 2010 amounted to 176 th. tons, which is 35% higher q-on-q.
- Downstream products output increased by 11%, mainly due to the output growth of galvanized steel, tin plate and formed section.
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