The Association of Ukrainian Ferroalloy Producers (UkrFa) has noted the continued growth of ferroalloys imports in the domestic Ukrainian market.
In July Ukraine imported 7,198 tons of manganese and silicon alloys, in June the country imported 5,818 tons of these products, while in May this figure stood at 3,351 tons.
UkrFA noted in its statement that Ukraine’s main imported manganese alloy remains silicomanganese. In July the country imported 5,256 tons of this product. The main silicomanganese supplier this year has been Georgia, which in July delivered 1,763 tons, and has supplied 8,179 tons of this alloy to Ukraine since the beginning of the year. Other major suppliers are India, South Africa, Slovakia, Kazakhstan and South Korea.
Previously, UkrFa noted the growth of ferroalloy imports in Ukraine and urged the government to introduce restrictions on imports of these products. (SteelOrbis)
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