Ukraine: first batch of uranium shipped to Canada

Ukraine has shipped its first batch of uranium to Canada under an agreement signed between Energoatom and Cameco. The agreement presupposes the supply of all uranium extracted by Vostochniy Mining and Processing Works to Canada and its further conversion into natural uranium hexafluoride (UF6). Such a process is necessary to prepare uranium for its further…

Ukraine: coke imports down in January-August 2023

In January-August, Ukraine decreased coke and semi-coke imports by 50.5% YoY, to 160.592 thousand tons. According to the State Customs Service, expenses dropped by 56.7%, to $69.496 million. Exports fell by 44.7%, to 2.043 thousand tons valued at $489 thousand, down by 50.4%. The only customer was Moldova, while the main supplier was Poland (88.01%…

Ukraine: scrap exports up in January-August 2023

In January-August, Ukraine exported 117.464 thousand tons of ferrous scrap, up 3.9-fold YoY. Revenue grew 2.7-fold, to $34.127 million. According to the State Customs Service, since March there has been an increase in exports: in January Ukraine exported 8.28 thousand tons of scrap, in February – 16.5 thousand tons, in March – 15.45 thousand tons,…