In January-November, Ukraine decreased the import of nickel ore and concentrate by 69.4% YoY, to 346.719 thousand tons. According to the State Customs Service, in monetary terms imports have decreased by 71.5%, to $15.428 million. Ukraine neither exported nor re-exported these products over the period. (Ukrainian metal)
In January-November, Ukraine exported 3.86 thousand tons of coke and semi-coke, down by 98% YoY. According to the State Customs Service, revenue decreased by 97.6%, to $1.01 million. Ukraine imported 340.45 thousand tons of coke and semi-coke valued at $168.89 million, down by 50.4% and by 42.1% YoY respectively. (Ukrainian metal)
In January-November, Ukraine exported 23.22 million tons of iron ore raw materials, down by 42.9% YoY. According to the State Customs Service, revenue dropped by 57.1%, to $2.84 billion. Imports decreased from 1.2 thousand tons for $183 thousand to 96 tons for $62 thousand. (Ukrainian metal)
In January-November, Ukraine exported 41.98 thousand tons of scrap, down 13-fold YoY. In monetary terms exports have decreased 13.4-fold, to $15.85 million. Imports dropped 12.6-fold, to 1.69 thousand tons valued at $3.45 million, down 11.8-fold. Ukraine didn’t import directly-reduced iron, but exported 258 tons to India. (Ukrainian metal)
Rudomine LLC is operating at around 50% of its pre-war capacity because of difficulties with logistics. The main sales market – Ukraine or foreign countries – was not disclosed. Rudomine was registered in May 2010. Its main operational activity is iron ore mining. (Ukrainian metal)
Fire broke out on the territory of Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works. At first it was not revealed what was on fire at the plant belonging to Metinvest. But later information appeared that it was a unit of the Russian army situated on the territory of Mariupol Ilyich. (Ukrainian metal)
Gold reserves in Kyrgyzstan are estimated at 856 tons and silver – 973.8 tons, the state draft concept for development of the geological and mining industry for 2023-2035 says. At least 99 alluvial gold deposits with total reserves of 7.364 tons and 59 primary deposits with total reserves of 848.636 tons are listed in the…
Sukha Balka had to completely suspend operation due to shortage of electricity at the Frunze mine and the repair of equipment at the Yuvileyna mine. Operation at the Yuvileyna was suspended because of the scheduled repair of the cargo-metering complex. Work was carried out in late November (12 days). In early December ore extraction was…