In January-October Ukraine exported 1124.98 thousand tons of scrap, up by 41.1% YoY (from 797.48 thousand tons).
According to the customs statistics, exports grew by 6%, to $269.35 million.
At the same time Ukraine decreased scrap imports by 92.2% YoY, to 2.15 thousand tons (27.48 thousand tons in January-October 2014) worth $2.26 million, down by 83.8% YoY.
The main suppliers of scrap to Ukraine were Turkey (93.81%) and Moldova (3.89%), with them being the main importers as well (79.1% and 19.36% respectively). (Ukrainian metal)
