The Secretariat of Economy of Mexico has finished its investigation and decided to prolong antidumping duties on the import of seamless pipes made of carbon steel from Ukraine, as well as South Korea, Spain and India, set in 2018 in the amount of $378 per ton. The duty is prolonged for 5 years. For Ukraine…
This year, Ukrainian scrap exporters set several records having received an opportunity to sell scrap without any export duty. While last year, the customs officers took EUR 3 for each ton of scrap exported to the territory of the European Union, since January 1, the state budget had received nothing from the export of these…
Business associations call on the government to develop an efficient way of economical reservation due to drafting of employees. “The territorial drafting centers do not go searching for those how evade drafting, but go to an operating enterprise, stand at the checkpoints and in half a day fulfill the 2-3 months quota,” Ukrmetalurgprom president Oleksandr…
According to Worldsteel, in January-August, global steel output amounted to 1251.07 million tons, down by 1.54% YoY. The leader is China with 691.41 million tons, down by 3.3%. Its share in the global steel output is 55.3%. Ukraine produced 5.27 million tons of steel, up by 30.79%, having gone up from the 21st place to…
ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih has announced a decrease in output due to the worsening of the market situation. The company has faced a number of serious challenges, among which are a drop of global iron ore prices, stagnation of European markets and high electricity prices in Ukraine. Decrease in output will not result in personnel firing.…
Two employees of Pokrovskoye Mine Group perished and two were wounded during the Russian shelling of the industrial site of the enterprise. The attack was carried out at 22:10 on September 21. All the employees were immediately taken to the hospital. (Ukrainian metal)
Uzbekistan produced 4.3 million tons of coal from January through August. Coal production increased by 16.2% YoY. The country’s coal production reached 900,000 tons in August, up from 800,000 tons in July. (Trend)
In January-July, large enterprises produced 993.7 tons of aluminum wire in Uzbekistan. This production volume has increased by 17.9% compared to the corresponding period of 2023. In July, large enterprises produced 106.4 tons of aluminum wire. (Statistics Agency)