In September, Zaporizhstal produced 332.9 thousand tons of pig iron, 284.5 thousand tons of steel and 213.7 thousand tons of rolled metal, down by 13.9%, 12.9% and 22.7% YoY respectively. The decrease is due to capital repairs of the blast furnace No. 3, as well as rolling mills in hot-rolling and blooming shops. In January-September,…
Uzbekistan’s leading ferrous metal producer Uzmetkombinat is set to organize a debut issue of corporate bonds. A corresponding agreement was signed with Freedom Finance on September 30 on the sidelines of the Economic Forum in Tashkent. The company also inked an agreement with the consulting firm EY on providing consultations to the joint-stock company on…
In January-August, Ukraine exported $175.59 million worth of ferrous scrap, up 27-fold YoY. According to the State Customs Service, in September exports amounted to $18.44 million, up from $1.13 million in September 2020. In 8 months, imports grew 2.05-fold, to $31.81 million, with $2.87 million imported in September. (Ukrainian metal)