Ukraine: Metinvest commissions new environmental equipment at Avdiivka Coke

Metinvest Group commissioned a thermal and catalytic afterburner at Avdiivka Coke and Chemical Works (AKKhZ) designed to reduce emissions by tar distillation shop. Project investments total about 6.5 million UAH. Despite the difficult situation in Avdiivka and interruptions in the power supply from time to time, Metinvest Group continues to modernize Avdiivka Coke. Set-up and…

Ukraine: ferrous metals export revenues down in January-July 2016

In January-July Ukraine received $4.02 billion revenues from ferrous metals exports, down by 20.5% YoY. According to the State Fiscal Service, ferrous metals accounted for 20.6% of the total export revenues down from 23.32% YoY. In July ferrous exports earned $680.41 million. At the same time ferrous metals imports increased by 14.2% YoY, to $444.32…