Ukraine: UGOK output down in March 2022

In March, Yuzhniy Mining and Processing Works produced 411 thousand tons of iron ore concentrate, down by 64% MoM. Most of the concentrate was shipped to the Western Europe. The delivery by sea to Asia and North Africa is currently blocked by the Russian warships in the Black Sea. In January-February, UGOK produced 2.39 million…

Ukraine: Zaporozhogneupor partially resumes operation

Zaporozhogneupor, the largest refractories producer in Ukraine, has resumed operation of its magnesia wares and alumo-silicate shops. The products of these shops are in demand on domestic market of mining, metallurgical and engineering companies. Moreover, service centers in Zaporizhye and Kriviy Rih, which repair coke-oven batteries of Zaporozhkoks and Kametstal, as well as pelletizing machines…