Black Iron has reached an agreement with the government of Ukraine to receive a land plot for the construction of a new mining and processing works near Krivoy Rog. A corresponding memorandum of understanding has been signed with the Ministry of Defense. The ministry agreed to provide the Canadian company with 1236 ha of lands…
In January-October Ukrainian seaports exported 20.7 million tons of iron ore, up by 36.8% YoY. Transit grew by 153.4%, to 3.7 million tons. Port Yuzhniy exported the lion’s share of ore – 17.6 million tons, up by 43.6%. (Ukrainian metal)
In October Ukraine exported 2.86 million tons of iron ore raw materials, down by 4% MoM. In 10 months exports grew by 8%, to 33.25 million tons. In October metal companies received 2.4 million tons of raw materials, up by 14%. In 10 months deliveries dropped by 3%, to 23.9 million tons. Iron ore concentrate…
In January-September Ukrainian ports transshipped 18.3 million tons of iron ore raw materials, up by 35% YoY. At the same time export growth rate in September dropped by almost 2%. In 8 months transshipment grew by 36.9% YoY, to 16.3 million tons. Yuzhniy port increased throughput by 43%, to 15.5 million tons and port Chernomorsk…
In September Ukraine exported 3.2 million tons of iron ore and concentrate, down by 1.8% MoM, valued at $400 million, down by 2.4%. According to the State Tax Service, in January-September exports totaled 30.4 million tons valued at $2.8 billion. Exports in August grew by 4% MoM, to $409.9 million, or 3.9 million tons, up…
In January-September Ukraine increased iron ore raw materials exports by 10.4% YoY, to 30.372 million tons valued at $2.774 billion, up by 32%. According to the State Fiscal Service, the main customers were China (32.44%), Poland (12.22%) and the Czech Republic (9.81%). In 9 months Ukraine imported 6.052 thousand tons of iron ore raw materials…
A recently created Ukrainian Mining Company LLC intends to mine iron ore at the Severniy quarry of the Saksaganskoye deposit in Krivoy Rog, used to be developed by Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works. Terex excavators with the ladles of 7 cubic meters (or their analogues) and 55-ton BelAZ trucks (or their analogues) will be…
If the decree No. 1210 is supported by the Parliament, the industry will most likely start importing iron ore and not mining its own. “ArcelorMittal has already said they would review their policy and start importing iron ore, and not mining it in Ukraine, as it would become inefficient. The decree is bad for all…