Irshansk Mining and Processing Works goes on supplying ilmenite ore to Crimean Titanium in the Russia-annexed Crimea.
According to an undisclosed source, ilmenite reaches Crimea via railroad through Kharkiv to Novorossiysk, and then by ferry to Crimea.
The decree of the Cabinet of Ministers forbidding the trade with the temporarily occupied territories came into effect on January 16. (Ukrainian metal)