Ukrainian coal mining down in October 2014
In October Ukraine (not counting the temporarily occupied territory of Crimea) mined 2.3 million tons of coal, down by 58.8% YoY.
Metinvest drops coking coal output in Q1 2014
In January-March Metinvest group decreased coking coal output by 1.39%, or by 35 thousand tons, to 2537 thousand tons, QoQ. Metinvest also dropped coking coal output by 12.39%, or by 359 thousand tons YoY. In 2013 Metinvest group decreased coking coal output by 2%, or by 230 thousand tons, to 11393 thousand tons, YoY. (Ukrainian…
Ukraine increased coal mining in February 2014
In February Ukraine’s coal mining increased by 0.4%, to 5.1 million tons, as compared with February 2013. February coal mining results inreased by 0.3% MoM. In January-February Ukraine mined 10.1 million tons of coal, up by 0.2% YoY. (Ukrainian metal)
In 2013 Ukraine imported $2 billion worth of coal
In 2013 Ukraine imported coal for $1973.75 million, while exports totaled $737.01 million.In December 2013 Ukraine imported $160.21 million worth of coal and exported coal for $76.8 million. The main coal exporter in December 2013 was Russia ($98.93 million). In November 2013 Ukraine Imported $164.38 million worth of coal, while exports totaled $82.29 million. (Ukrainian…
Ukraine increased coke imports in 2013
In 2013 by-product coke plants of Ukraine imported 11.4 million tons of ordinary coking coals and coal concentrate, which almost equaled the imports volumes in 2012. In December 2013 the imports volume of coking coals totaled 1.03 million tons. At the same time Ukrainian coal deliveries to plants in 2013 reached 13.6 million tons (down…
In 2013 coal mining decreased
In 2013 Ukraine mined 24.1 million tons of coal, down by 2.9% (730.4 thousand tons) as compared with 2012. At the same time energy coal mining totaled 17.3 million tons, it is 3.7 thousand tons less than planned. Coking coal production was 10.7% higher than planned (6766.3 thousand tons to 655.5 thousand tons). (Ukrainian metal)
Ukraine increased coal extraction in November 2013
According to the State Statistics Committee, coal extraction in November increased by 1.3%, to 5.7 million tons YoY. Coal extraction increased by 3.1% to October figures. In January-November Ukrainian coal extraction decreased by 3%, to 57.6 million tons YoY. (Ukrainian metal)
Ukraine not to impose coking coal import quota in Q1 2014
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine is not going to impose quotas on imports of coking coal in the first quarter of 2014 as Ukrainian coke plants and companies have undertaken to buy a considerable proportion of coking coal from local state mines.Ukraine’s government decided to increase quotas on imports of coking coal in 2013…