Ukraine: NZF output down in May 2015
In May Nikopol Ferroalloy Plant (NZF), the largest ferroalloys manufacturer in Ukraine, produced 0.3 thousand tons of ferromanganese, down by 66.7% or by 0.6 thousand tons, YoY.
Ukraine: manganese ore export-import in May 2015
In May Ukraine imported $27.25 million worth of manganese ore, with exports on the level of $1.15 million.
Ukraine: steel plants in Mariupol resume output after gas restored
Two large Ukrainian steel plants located in the port city of Mariupol resumed normal output after natural gas supplies had been restored following a cut-off last week, said the plants owner Metinvest.
Ukraine: the Russians cutting down ZALK
Management of Zaporozhye Aluminum Works (ZALK) plans to disassemble wire rod shop, said Oleg Lyashko, the leader of the Radical Party of Ukraine.
Ukraine: gas consumption by metallurgy down in May 2015
In May Ukrainian metal companies consumed 165 million cubic meters of gas, down by 5.2%, or by 9 million cubic meters, MoM.
Ukraine: DMKD needs 108 thousand tons of coke per month
Dneprovsky Iron and Steel Works named after Dzerzhinsky (Dnieprodzerzhinsk, Dniepropetrovsk region) needs 107.7 thousand tons of coke per month.
Ukraine: iron ore exports bring $156 million in May 2015
In May Ukraine exported $156.97 million worth of iron ore, while imports reached $12.35 million.
Ukraine: ferroalloys production down in January-May 2015
In January-May Ukrainian ferroalloy companies produced 389.5 thousand tons of ferroalloys, down by 8.2% YoY.