In 2021, Ukraine procured 4.136 million tons of scrap, up by 34.6% YoY. According to the UAVtormet Association, scrap deliveries to metal companies grew by 15%, to 3.323 million tons. Exports went up 17-fold, to 615.7 thousand tons, while import dropped by 12.8%, to 23 thousand tons. As of January 1, scrap reserves amounted to…
Kyrgyzstan imposed a temporary ban on the export of scrap metal outside the countries of the Eurasian Economic Union. The corresponding decree of the Cabinet of Ministers was signed by its head Akylbek Japarov. The document stipulates that within six months it is forbidden to export scrap and waste of ferrous metals from Kyrgyzstan outside…
Ukrzaliznytsia has successfully held 10 out of 13 auctions to sell non-ferrous metal scrap having received 52.1 million UAH. 602.7 tons of scrap was sold. Three auctions were cancelled due to the insufficient number of participants. During trade, the cost of lots grew by 10.5%, or by 5 million UAH. The scrap included copper, lead,…
Darnitsa Wagon-Repair Plant, a subsidiary of Ukrzaliznytsia, has failed to buy 640 tons of scrap valued at 21 million UAH. The auction was cancelled due to the lack of participants, as only Metinvest-SMC LLC wanted to participate. The plant intended to receive scrap until the end of the year. (Ukrainian metal)
On December 14-15, Ukrzaliznytsia held 21 auctions to sell scrap in the Prozorro Sales system. The company was able to sell 14.5 tons of scrap valued at 115 million UAH. Dneprostal won in 9 auctions, Metinvest-Resource – in 6, Ferolit – in 4, while Energosteel and City Finance Group – in 1 each. (Ukrainian metal)
President Vladimir Zelenskiy has signed a law to increase scrap export duty from EUR 58 to EUR 180 per ton. The Verkhovnaya Rada decided to increase the duty on December 2. 242 members of the parliament voted in favor. In January-November, scrap export grew 16.5-fold, to 547.5 thousand tons. (Ukrainian metal)
On December 2, the Verkhovna Rada increased the scrap export duty from EUR 58 to EUR 180 per ton. The decision was supported by 242 MPs. Earlier the Ministry of Economy intended to increase the duty to EUR 200 per ton, but the Cabinet of Ministers returned the draft. Since mid-year, metal companies have been…
In January-November, Ukraine increased exports of scrap 24.8-fold, to $211.92 million. According to the State Customs Service, in November exports totaled $16.17 million, up from $352.34 thousand. In 11 months, imports grew by 88%, to $40.91 million, with $3.47 million imported in November. (Ukrainian metal)