In January-February, Ukraine imported 165.864 thousand tons of manganese ore and concentrate valued at $21.778 million, down by 31% and by 54.1% YoY respectively.
The main suppliers were Ghana (88.08%), South Africa (6.5%) and Russia (5.41%).
Exports in 2 months totaled 1.116 thousand tons valued at $116 thousand as opposed to 67 tons at $10 thousand in January-February 2019. The ore was shipped to Hungary (57.76%), the Czech Republic (30.17%) and Poland (12.07%). (Ukrainian metal)