Ukraine: Metinvest metal output down in 2015
In 2015 Metinvest companies produced 7.67 million tons of steel, down by 17% YoY.
In 2015 Metinvest companies produced 7.67 million tons of steel, down by 17% YoY.
In January Ukraine exported $26.69 million worth of pig iron.
Month Russian market, $/t, EXW, without VAT, $1/RUR72.883* min max November 378.69 609.88 December 378.69 609.88 * – Ukrainian Hrivna and Russian Rouble exchange rates are as of 31.12.15 according to the National Bank of Ukraine and the Central Bank of the Russian Federation. (Ukrainian Metal)
In 2015 Zaporizhstal increased metal exports by 6.2% YoY, to 2.9 million tons. Metal was delivered to Europe, Near East, North Africa and other regions.
In 2015 Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works and Azovstal invested over 17 million UAH into labor quality improvement.
Month Russian market, $/t, EXW, without VAT, $1/RUR72.883* Ukrainian market, $/t, without VAT, EXW, $1/UAH24.001* Export, Ukraine, $/t, DAP Ukrainian border Export, Russia, $/t, DAP Russian border min max min max min max min max November 27.44 32.91 23.78 25.69 40.00 60.00 50.00 60.00 December 25.35 30.23 24.30 26.21 40.00 60.00 50.00 60.00 * -…
In 2015 Metinvest produced 4.08 million tons of coke, down by 15% YoY. Iron ore concentrate output fell by 8% YoY, to 32.2 million tons, that of coal concentrate – by 20%, to 3.28 million tons.
The state enterprise Vostochny Mining and Processing Works wants to reach an agreement with the State Mineral Deposits Commission to carry out an expert examination of the uranium ore reserves.