ArcelorMittal Kryviy Rih (formerly Kryvorizhstal), Ukraine's biggest steel producer, raised finished roll production 13.3% in 2012 to 5.592 million tonnes, the company said in a press release, quoting adjusted data.
Crude steel production grew 12.6% to 6.419 million tonnes and pig iron was up 14.6% to 5.61 million tonnes.
The plant produced 483,100 tonnes of roll, 550,500 tonnes of crude steel and 486,400 tonnes of pig iron in December.
ArcelorMittal Kryviy Rih specializes in long products, in particular rebar and wire rod.
Finished roll production fell 8.7% in 2011 to 4.938 million tonnes.
