According to the report of Zaporizhstal, one of the leading steel producers in Ukraine, the total production of pig iron in December last year amounted to about 400,000 tons, an increase of almost 1% year on year, and the total production of crude steel was about 350 000 tons over the same period, an increase of 4.6% year on year.
Although production increased in the last month of 2020, crude steel production for the full year is still 5.5% lower year on year, at about 3.8 million tonnes.