Ukraine: coke output up in January 2021

In January, Ukrainian by-product coke plants decreased metallurgical coke manufacture by 2.2% YoY, to 845 thousand tons. In particular, Avdiivka Coke Plant decreased output by 6.3%, to 239 thousand tons, Azovstal – by 3.4%, to 112 thousand tons, Dneprovsky By-Product Coke Plant – by 3.9%, to 49 thousand tons, and Zaporozhkoks – by 2.3%, to…

Ukraine: Electrostal idle for two months

In January, Electrostal (Kurakhovo, Donetsk region) didn’t produce anything, while in January 2020, 3 thousand tons of billets were produced. In December 2020, the enterprise was also idle, while in November 2020 it produced 2 thousand tons and in October 2020 – 10 thousand tons. Electrostal was idle in January-March 2019 and October 2019. The…