In the January-October period of the current year, the crude steel production of ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih, Ukrainian subsidiary of global steel giant ArcelorMittal, totaled 5.306 million mt, up 14.8 percent year on year.
In addition, in the first 10 months of the year ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih registered a 14.1 percent increase year on year in its finished steel output to 4.610 million mt. During the period in question, pig iron production at ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih increased by 17.3 percent year on year to 4.638 million mt.
Meanwhile, in October alone, crude steel production at ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih increased by 2.2 percent to 539,700 mt, output of finished steel went up by 13 percent to 477,800 mt, and production of pig iron moved up by three percent to 464,900 mt, all on year-on-year basis.