In February, Ukraine exported 53.99 thousand tons of long rolled products, up by 81.1% YoY. Revenue grew by 50.8%, to $39.6 million. According to the State Customs Service, compared with January exports grew by 24.9% and revenue by 13.4%. In January-February, exports amounted to 97.22 thousand tons valued at $75.19 million, up by 81.5% and…
In February, four CIS countries produced 6.7 million tons of steel, down by 2.5% YoY. In January, output totaled 7.2 million tons. Thus, over the first two months CIS countries produced 13.9 million tons of steel, down by 0.7% YoY. (Ukrainian metal)
Lithuania, supported by the Czech Republic, Latvia and Estonia, has proposed that the European Union ban imports of ferrous metals, copper and aluminium waste and scrap from Russia, saying that Moscow is using the proceeds to finance its war against Ukraine. The proposal was tabled at the Environment Council’s meeting in Brussels on March 26,…