In July, Ukraine supplied 37.021 thousand tons of steel billets to Turkiye, up by 30.9% YoY. In January-July, exports grew by 98.3%, to 94.949 thousand tons. Ukraine occupied the sixth place among steel billets suppliers to Turkiye. (Ukrainian metal)
In January-July, large enterprises produced 17.4 thousand tons of copper pipes. Compared to the corresponding period in 2023, the volume of production increased by 33.9%. In July, large enterprises produced 2.5 thousand tons of copper pipes. (Statistics Agency)
Norway’s Hydro started operating a new aluminium-recycling plant in Szekesfehervar (Western Hungary) on September 9. The plant, with capacity to recycle 90,000 tons a year, will produce advanced alloys for extrusions used in the premium automotive segment. Located next to Hydro’s aluminium extrusion plant in Szekesfehervar, the plant will recycle both post-consumer scrap and process…