In late January Ukrzaliznytsia sold 21 lots of metal scrap with the combined weight of 51.1 thousand tons valued at 215 million UAH. 12 lots mostly with metal shavings were ignored by the auction participants. ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih bought 11.7 thousand tons of scrap for 48.5 million UAH, Metinvest-Resource – 17 thousand tons (761 million…
In January 184 thousand tons of scrap were procured in Ukraine, down by 20% YoY. All the scrap was supplied to domestic metal companies. No scrap was exported in January. (Ukrainian metal)
The state defense concern Ukroboronprom (UOP) has started optimizing scrap sales and has already discussed the problematic issues with major customers and procuring companies. UOP intends to inventory and evaluate the scrap sources. So far the enterprise can name neither the volumes of scrap, nor the structure of stocks. This issue will be cleared in…
In January Ukraine exported 2,865 thousand tons of scrap, down by 8.8% YoY, valued at $795 thousand, down by 15.1%. According to the State Tax Service, in December 2019, 1,270 thousand tons of scrap were exported. At the same time, in January Ukraine imported 392 tons of scrap, down by 89.8%, valued at $446 thousand,…
In 2019 Ukraine decreased ferrous metal scrap exports 7.8-fold YoY, to 42.18 thousand tons, at the same time increasing exports by 17.2%, to 49.93 thousand tons. According to the State Customs Service, thus import has for the first time since 2011 exceeded export. In monetary terms export decreased 9-fold, to $11.78 million, while import –…
In late December 2019 metal companies were provided with scrap at the level of 105.2%. The necessary amount was 206 thousand tons, but the companies received 216.8 thousand tons. The largest receivers of scrap in December 2019 were Azovstal, Interpipe Steel and DMK – 53.3 thousand tons, 50.7 thousand tons and 48.6 thousand tons respectively.…
The Cabinet of Ministers has determined the volume of scrap procurement in 2020. According to the decree, the country will procure both ferrous and non-ferrous metals scrap. Belvtormet has been appointed the state customer. The order amounts to 1.3 million tons of ferrous metals scrap and 21,191 tons of non-ferrous scrap. The Ministry of Industry…
This year the scrap procurement in Ukraine is expected to fall to 3.1 million tons. According to the UAvtormet Association, in January-November 2.8 million tons of scrap were procured, down by 14.6% YoY. Scrap deliveries to metal companies dropped by 6.9%, to 2.8 million tons. Exports in 11 months fell by 87.2%, to 40.9 thousand…