Ukraine: coke imports up in January-September 2024

In January-September, Ukraine increased imports of coke and semi-coke 2.32-fold YoY, to 514.603 thousand tons. According to the State Customs Service, in monetary terms imports grew 2.1-fold, to $184.068 million. The main supplier was Poland (87.27% in monetary terms), followed by Colombia (4.63%) and Hungary (3.45%). Over 9 months Ukraine exported 1.593 thousand tons of…

Ukraine: ferrous metals export revenue up in January-September 2024

In January-September, Ukraine increased revenue from ferrous metals exports by 15.4% YoY, to 2.399 billion UAH. According to the State Customs Service, ferrous metals accounted for 7.78% of exports revenue, up from 7.66% last year. In September, Ukraine exported $332.827 million worth of ferrous metals, up from $314.9 in August. Ferrous metals imports over 9…

Uzbekistan: construction of 4th copper-processing plant begins at Almalyk

On October 15, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev got acquainted with the activities of the Almalyk Mining and Metallurgical Complex and new investment projects. Economic reforms are yielding results in all sectors. Over the past six years, the volume of industrial output at the Almalyk plant has increased 1.8-fold, localization 7.7-fold and investments 13-fold. More than 70…