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Rebuilding Ukraine steel capacity hinges on security guarantees, Metinvest CEO says

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Yuriy Ryzhenkov , Metinvest 's chief executive, said the company planned to keep its production close to 2024 levels and push ahead with projects to increase its energy independence.

But bigger plans, including repair of some of the huge blast furnaces vital to the Ukraine 's steel sector, will have to wait.

Metinvest was forced to close Ukraine 's only coking coal mine in January as the frontline in the war moved too within roughly two kilometres of the mine.