In 2018 Ukraine imported 938.9 thousand tons of manganese ore valued at $182.7 million, down by 27.9% and by 18.1% YoY respectively.
According to the State Fiscal Service, more than half of the volume was bought from Ghana (57.5%, up by 16.5%).
Russia supplied 18% of ore, down by 4%, and the Republic of South Africa – 16.7%, down by 2.5%. (Ukrainian metal)