The further fall of the world prices for iron ore threaten the operation of Ukrainian mining and processing works. According to the Federation of Ukrainian Metallurgists chairman Sergey Belenkiy, in just a week the prices have fallen by 15%, from $78 to $66 per ton. “If ore is cheaper than $60 per ton, some enterprises…
According to the Ministry of economy, in 8 months Kazakhstan mined 26 million tons of iron ore, up by 11.4% YoY. In January-July iron ore raw materials output increased by 32.7% YoY, and concentrate by 2.1%. In money terms iron ore raw materials output in 7 months increased by 57% YoY, to 144.1 billion tenge.…
In January-August Ukraine exported 25.78 million tons of iron ore and concentrate valued at $1.744 billion. According to the State Fiscal Service, this constituted a 6.3% share in the total exports. The largest batches of ore were shipped to China ($496.279 million, or 28.4% of the total exports), Slovakia ($192.498 million, 11%) and Austria ($191.821…
In January-August Ukraine exported 25.78 million tons of iron ore raw materials, down by 5.4% YoY, valued at $1.74 billion, up by 54.2%. According to the State Fiscal Service, China (28.45%), Slovakia (11.04%) and Austria (11%) were the main importers of Ukrainian iron ore raw materials. In 8 months Ukraine imported 204.89 thousand tons of…
In July, according to the State Fiscal Service, Ukraine exported 3384 thousand tons of iron ore raw materials, down by 198 thousand tons, or by 5.5% MoM. In January-July Ukraine exported 22.7 million tons of iron ore raw materials, down by 1.2 million tons YoY. Deliveries to Slovakia increased the most – by 637 thousand…
In July Ukraine increased iron ore raw materials output by 202 thousand tons MoM, to 6.015 million tons. Concentrate and sinter ore manufacture went up from 125.6 thousand tons to 137.4 thousand tons, while that of sinter and pellets dropped from 68.2 thousand tons to 56.6 thousand tons. Iron ore raw materials deliveries to Ukrainian…
In July Russia shipped 9.2 million tons of iron ore, up by 2.2% YoY, with 63.8 million tons shipped in 7 months, down by 0.2% YoY. Local sales increased by 2%, while exports dropped by 2%. Ukraine and Hungary stopped importing iron ore altogether, while Slovakia, Finland and Germany decreased imports by 70%, 2-fold and…
In January-July Ukraine exported 22.687 million tons of iron ore and concentrate valued at $1.545 billion. According to the State Fiscal Service, iron ore and concentrate share in the total export in monetary terms was 6.5%. China imported the most – $442.523 million (28.6%), Poland – $165.157 million (10.7%) and Slovakia – $163.31 million (10.6%).…