The State Service of Geology and Subsoil of Ukraine has held a repeated auction to sell special licenses for the land plot of the Zalesy-Shmenki ore field with copper ore reserves in Volyn region. The size of the land plot is 2337 ha. Copper reserves are estimated at 95 thousand tons. The Symbol foundry has…
In January-April, Ukraine increased imports of copper and copper wares by 68% YoY, to $50.196 million. According to the State Customs Service, exports grew 3-fold, to $68.051 million. In April, copper imports amounted to $14.532 million and exports – $21.2 million. (Ukrainian metal)
In 2020, Kazakhstan increased refined copper export prices by 43% YoY. Output grew by 1%. Copper ore mining went up by 1.8%, to 121.9 million tons. The East Kazakhstan region yielded 52 million tons, Karaganda – 34.1 million tons and Pavlodar – 33.6 million tons. Kazakhmys exceeded its ore output plan by 0.8%, to 29.4…
In February, Russia imported 289 tons of unrefined copper, up by 69% MoM and by 154% YoY. Kazakhstan delivered all copper. Price dropped from $13.8 to $13.4 per kg. In January-February, exports totaled 460.7 tons, up 2-fold YoY. In monetary terms exports have grown by 112%. (Ukrainian metal)
In January, Russia exported 59.6 thousand tons of refined copper, down by 8% MoM, but up by 35% YoY. Price grew from $5.8 to $5.9 per kg. Deliveries to China increased by 8%, to 25.3 thousand tons, and to Germany – from 1.3 thousand tons to 9 thousand tons. At the same time sales to…
In January, Russia exported 1.5 thousand tons of copper wire rod, down by 28% MoM, but up by 6% YoY. Price grew from $5.8 to $5.9 per kg. Deliveries to Egypt dropped more than 2-fold, to 1.5 thousand tons, to Kuwait – by 27%, to 7.9 thousand tons, and to Belarus – by 36%, to…
In January, Russia imported 171 tons of unrefined copper, down by 84% MoM, but up by 51% YoY. Kazakhstan supplied 99.9% of copper. Price dropped from $13.7 to $13.5 per kg. In 2019, imports totaled 5.3 thousand tons, up from 2.2 thousand tons in 2018. (Ukrainian metal)
In January, Russia imported 8 thousand tons of copper scrap and wastes, down by 14% MoM, but up 3-fold YoY. Price remained unchanged at $5.3 per kg. Deliveries from Germany dropped by 24%, to 1.1 thousand tons, and from the Netherlands from 3 thousand tons to 1.5 thousand tons. In 2019 imports totaled 57.6 thousand…