Because of the limitations in electricity supply due to constant Russian attacks, Ukrzaliznytsia cannot fulfill its plan to deliver ore to Slovakia. Thus, the transportation of ore via the Chop-Cierna nad Tisou route falls short of almost 40 thousand tons. That’s mostly sinter ore going to Metinvest. Moreover 11 thousand tons of PGOK iron ore…
The counselor of the Mariupol mayor Petro Andryuschenko has reported that the railroad, which links Volnovakha to Rostov-on-Don via Mariupol, will start operating in late May or early June. “In April and early May, three trial trains ran from Volnovakha to the port of Mariupol and back. From Volnovakha they brought kaolin and ore, which…
In 2019, Armenia increased the exports of copper ore by 32.3% YoY, to 562 thousand tons, as opposed to a drop of 13.2% in 2018. According to the Customs Service, in monetary terms exports grew by 19.2%, to $626.6 million. Copper ore was exported to Bulgaria (40.3%), Switzerland (29.8%), China (1.7%), as well as Georgia,…
In January-November the volume of industrial output in Kazakhstan increased by 4.5% YoY, including by 4.7% in mining. Iron ore mining grew by 7.3% due to the increase in the output at Sokolovsko-Sarbaysky Mining and Processing Works. Non-ferrous ores output increased by 3.9%. (Ukrainian metal)
In January-August Kazakhstan mined 28.21 million tons of iron ore, up by 9.7% YoY. According to the Statistics committee of the Ministry of National Economy, copper ore output totaled 68.16 million tons, up by 4.6%, gold-bearing ore – 13.789 million tons, up by 6.8%, and chromium concentrate – 3.24 million tons (+6.2%). (Ukrainian metal)
