In January-September of the current year, Evraz DMZ Petrovskogo, located in Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine, an integrated steel mill specializing in the manufacture and sale of pig iron, steel and rolled products, saw a two percent decrease year on year in its crude steel production to 650,000 mt and a four percent decrease in its finished steel production to 569,000 mt.
In the first nine months of 2011, ore enrichment plant Evraz Sukha Balka, one of the leading Ukrainian enterprises specializing in iron ore underground mining, increased its iron ore production by 49 percent year on year to 1.811 million mt.
Meanwhile, the coke production of Evraz companies, Evraz Bagliykoks, Dneprokoks and Evraz Dneprodzerzhinsky Coke and Chemical Plant (Evraz DKHZ), decreased by 10 percent year on year in January-September this year, falling to 1.254 million mt.