Ukraine: scrap procurement down in Q1 2016
In January-March Ukraine procured 614 thousand tons of scrap. That’s the lowest result for the past 20 years. And the first time that the procurement can’t meet the local demand.
In January-March Ukraine procured 614 thousand tons of scrap. That’s the lowest result for the past 20 years. And the first time that the procurement can’t meet the local demand.
In 2016 Pobuzhye Ferronickel Plant intends to keep nickel output on 2015 level.
In 2016 Evraz Dneprodzerzhinsk By-product Coke Plant intends to decrease bulk 6% moisture coke output by 1.5% YoY, or by 9.8 thousand tons, to 659 thousand tons.
In March Ukraine exported $5.65 million worth of manganese ore, with exports on the level of $0.47 million.
In 2015 Donetsk Metal Rolling Works received 15.1 million UAH of net profits.
In March Ukraine exported $198.19 million worth of semi-finished steel products, with imports on the level of $1.12 million.
The state enterprise Electrotyazhmash has ordered Metalscrab LLC the delivery of 29.34 million UAH worth of steel.
In March Ukraine exported $128 million worth of flat rolled metal, while imports totaled $39.38 million.