The authorities of Yugra have provided land plots for the construction of a Severstal and Tenaris joint venture to produce welded pipes. Severstal has started making project estimates, and until the end of the year will begin construction. The new works will create 500 jobs and will provide payments to the budget at the level…
In 2019 Ukraine produced 10 million tons of coke, down by 7.1% YoY. In particular, Avdiivka Coke and Chemical Works decreased output by 16.6%, to 3.2 million tons, Azovstal – 6.6%, to 1.36 million tons, Dneprovsky By-Product Coke Plant – by 8.9%, to 564 thousand tons, Dneprokoks – by 12%, to 530 thousand tons, Zaporozhkoks…
In 2019 Ukraine decreased ferrous metal scrap exports 7.8-fold YoY, to 42.18 thousand tons, at the same time increasing exports by 17.2%, to 49.93 thousand tons. According to the State Customs Service, thus import has for the first time since 2011 exceeded export. In monetary terms export decreased 9-fold, to $11.78 million, while import –…
In 2019, Ukraine mined 31.22 million tons of coal, down by 6.2% YoY. According to the Ministry of Energy and Environment Protection, coking coal mining grew by 8.8%, to 6.32 million tons, while that of power-generating coal fell by 9.4%, to 24.9 million tons. In December 2019, coal output dropped by 0.1% YoY, to 2.8…
In 2019, Ukraine exported $8.738 billion worth of ferrous metals, down by 12.1% YoY. According to the State Customs Service, ferrous metals accounted for 17.45% of all exports as opposed to 20.99% in 2018. In December 2019, ferrous metals exports totaled $521.764 million. Ferrous metals imports decreased by 6.9%, to $1.251 billion, with $73.843 million…
Brazil ha suspended the antidumping duty on hot-rolled metal originating from Russia and China. The decision was taken on January 15. The duty was imposed in 2018. (Ukrainian metal)
In 2019, Russia decreased ferrous metals exports by 16.5%, with a drop of 10.9% in December 2019. At the same time deliveries to the domestic market grew by 3.1%, but in December 2019 fell by 1.9%. Demand for non-ferrous metals increased by 18.9% in December 2019, but deliveries to the domestic market decreased by 9%.…
In 2019, Kirov Non-Ferrous Metals Processing Works increased stamping products output by 8.7% YoY, to 20,966 thousand pieces. The manufacture of cable fittings has grown by 15.2%. This year the company intends to further increase output. (Ukrainian metal)
