OREANDA-NEWS. December 19, 2008. The Company's steel output for the period January 1, 2008 through the month ended November 30, 2008 was 467,207 tons (a 7.2% decrease as compared to the same period of the prior year.) Rolled steel output for the period January 1, 2008 through the month ended November 30, 2008 was 306,742 tons (a 4.8% decrease as compared to the same period of the prior year), reported the press-centre of Dneprospetsstal.

The Company's total commodity output for the period January 1, 2008 through the month ended November 30, 2008 exceeded three billion five hundred fifty-three million hryvnias.  The Company's total commodity output for the eleven-month period ended November 30, 2008 increased by 2.4% as compared to the same period of the prior year.

The Company's total commodity output for the month ended November 30, 2008 was UAH 187,415 million (60.2% as compared to the month ended October 31, 2008.)  Total rolled steel shipped from the Company's shops for the month ended November 30, 2008 was 16,268 tons (a 33.6% decrease as compared to the prior month).  Steel output for the month ended November 30, 2008 was 23,010 tons (a 20% decrease as compared to the month ended October 31, 2008).