Ukraine: coke export-import in January-May 2015
In May Ukraine imported $39.53 million worth of coke, while exports reached $2 million.
In May Ukraine imported $39.53 million worth of coke, while exports reached $2 million.
In January-May Ukrainian by-product coke plants produced 4.26 million tons of 6% moisture coke, down by 40.4% YoY, with May output on the level of 969 thousand tons, and 842 thousand tons in April.
Export prices are up by $5.
In April Ukraine imported $43.57 million worth of coke, with exports on the level of $3.36 million.
In the first quarter of 2015 Metinvest produced 0.87 million tons of coke, down by 40%, or by 598 thousand tons, YoY, and down by 2% QoQ.
In March Ukraine imported $47.6 million worth of coke, with exports on the level of $1.42 million.
Coke and coal supplies to metal and chemical companies are still unstable. In January-March Ukrainian by-product coke plants decreased 6% moisture coke output by 42.6%, to 2.44 million tons, YoY.
In January-February Ukrainian coke works produced 1.63 million tons of 6% metallurgical coke, down by 42.1% YoY, with 735 thousand tons in February and 900 thousand tons in January.