According to experts, in 2014 iron ore raw materials output in Ukraine will increase by 0.9 million tons and will reach 82.1 million tons, without taking Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works sinter into account. The increase will be the result of the growing domestic market demand, as well as the high levels of exports…
In January-November Ukrainian metal companies increased iron ore raw materials (IORM) imports by 5%, to 2.55 million tons YoY. In November metal works imported 240 thousand tons of IORM, up by 4.3% compared to October. In eleven months metal companies are supplied with 98% of pellets (from the calculated needs), 97% of agglomerate, 100% of…
Ukrainian iron ore and agglomerate producer Uzhniy GOK (UGOK) announced that in November this year its iron ore concentrate production increased by 12.05% year on year to 940,100 tons. Its output of agglomerate in the given month increased by 70.61% year on year to 221,800 tons.In January-November UGOK’s iron ore concentrate production rose by 4.6%…