A summary of the operational results for Ukrainian steelmaker Metinvest for the third quarter of 2020.
In briefIn July-September this year, Metinvest increased steel slab sales by 31% quarter on quarter to 635,000 tonnes, from 483,000 tonnes, thanks to a recovery in market demand after Covid-19-related lockdowns. Over the first nine months of the year, slab shipments increased by 18% to 1.65 million tonnes, from 1.4 million tonnes a year before. This was largely on an increase in merchant slab production at Ilyich Steel following the commissioning of...