Ukraine: Kametstal to decrease electricity consumption

Kametstal is carrying out a project to replace ATK-12.5/35 compressor with two more powerful and energy-efficient ones in the oxygen-compressor shop. The compressor machinery provides converter shop with nitrogen. The company constantly operates one of three compressors in the shop, which partially covers the need in nitrogen and is very energy-consuming. Thus, the decision was…

Ukraine: ferroalloys exports up in January-September 2023

In January-September, Ukraine increased ferroalloys exports by 14.6% YoY, to 325.066 thousand tons. According to the State Customs Service, revenue dropped by 42.5%, to $281.397 million. The main customer was Poland (54.07% in monetary terms), followed by Turkiye (12.73%) and the Netherlands (8.55%). Ukraine imported 5.916 thousand tons of ferroalloys valued at $24.141 million, down…

Ukraine: ferrous metals exports revenue up in September 2023

In January-September, Ukraine decreases revenue from the exports of ferrous metals by 47.6% YoY, to $2.079 billion. According to the State Customs Service, ferrous metals accounted for 7.66% of all exports revenue, down from 11.99% last year. In September, revenue from the ferrous metals exports amounted to $258.675 million, up from $200.016 million in August.…