Ukraine: coal mining down in January-May 2015
In January-May Ukrainian companies mined 15958.4 thousand tons of ordinary coal, down by 53.7%, or by 18482.3 thousand tons YoY.
In January-May Ukrainian companies mined 15958.4 thousand tons of ordinary coal, down by 53.7%, or by 18482.3 thousand tons YoY.
The state informational and analytical center Gosvneshinform says steel scrap exports in January-May are up by 37%, or by 191.8 thousand tons, to 509.4 thousand tons, YoY.
Alchevsk Iron and Steel Works has renewed its operation.
In May Ukraine imported $39.53 million worth of coke, while exports reached $2 million.
ArcelorMittal is evaluating the possibility to construct terminals for shipping of its goods in Oktyabrsk port.
In May Ukraine exported $197.92 million worth of flat rolled products, with imports on the level of $33.6 million.
In January-May Evraz Sukhaya Balka Mining and Processing Works (Kriviy Rih, Dniepropetrovsk region) produced 1.14 million tons of iron ore, down by 5% YoY.
In May Ukraine produced 143.6 thousand tons of manganese concentrate and sinter, up by 8.3%, or by 11 thousand tons, MoM.