In January-September, Ferrexpo plc produced 3.218 million tons of pellets, down by 42.9% YoY. In Q3, output grew by 17% QoQ, to 1.251 million tons. This year, the company only produced pellets with 65% iron content. Overall manufacture (pellets and iron ore concentrate) was 3.475 million tons. (Ukrainian metal)
In January-September, Almalyk Mining and Processing Works produced 22.9 trillion soums worth of goods, up by 3.1% from the target. Kalmakyr ore output exceeded the target by 1.3%. Copper raw materials processing increased by 0.5%. In September, the company reached its cathode copper output target, while in 9 months exceeded it by 2.2%. Metallic zinc…
There is no alternative to opening the Big Odesa ports in iron ore exports. A careful optimism has appeared on the market thanks to vessels with ore that have recently left the ports, the Metinvest CEO Yuri Ryzhenkov has said. Traditionally, Europe accounted for not less than 10% of Ukrainian iron ore products export, mostly…