Ferrexpo Plc, controlling Poltava and Yeristovo Mining and Processing Works, has cleared $103 million of its pre-export financing. “As of April 30, $103 million of debts and interests were cleared”, said the company in its statement. The group also has an outdated VAT debt of $10 million. (Ukrainian metal)
In April Ukraine exported $172.81 million worth of iron ore, while imports reached $8.32 million. According to the State Fiscal Service, the main importer in April was China ($84.7 million). In January-April Ukraine exported $511.34 million worth of iron ore, while imports totaled $37.61 million. (Ukrainian metal)
In April Ukraine exported $148.45 million worth of long rolled products, while imports totaled $11.65 million. According to the State Fiscal Service, one of the main importers in April was Iraq ($20.72 million). In January-April Ukraine exported $525.67 million worth of long rolled metal with imports on the level of $41.85 million. (Ukrainian metal)
In April Ukraine exported $34.89 million worth of pig iron, while imports totaled $0.09 million. According to the State Fiscal Service, one of the main importers of Ukrainian pig iron in April was USA ($15.64 million). In January-April Ukraine exported $120.04 million worth of pig iron, with imports on the level of $0.18 million. (Ukrainian…
In April pig iron output in Ukraine went up by 0.7% MoM, or by 15 thousand tons, to 2063 thousand tons. According to Metallurgprom, in January-April Ukraine produced 7916 thousand tons of pig iron, up by 23% YoY, or by 1480 thousand tons. (Ukrainian metal)
In April Ukraine produced 2016 thousand tons of rolled metal, up by 6.6% MoM, or by 125 thousand tons. According to Metallurgprom, in January-April rolled metal output went up by 18.5% YoY, or by 1143 thousand tons, to 7311 thousand tons. (Ukrainian metal)
In April Ukraine produced 2197 thousand tons of steel, up by 1.1% MoM, or by 23 thousand tons. According to Metallurgprom, in January-April steel output increased by 17% YoY, or by 1206 thousand tons, to 8280 thousand tons. (Ukrainian metal)
Metallurgprom believes in June Ukraine will produce 2.2 million tons of steel, 2.1 million tons of pig iron and 1.9 million tons of rolled metal. At present Donetsk Electrometallurgical Plant is idle. As of May 1, 26 out of 28 blast furnaces, 7 out of 9 open-hearth furnaces and 17 out of 21 converters were…