Ukraine: metal products output down in H1 2015
In January-June Ukrainian refractory companies produced 102 thousand tons of wares, down by 26% YoY. Panteleymonovka and Krasnogorovka Refractory Works are still idle.
In January-June Ukrainian refractory companies produced 102 thousand tons of wares, down by 26% YoY. Panteleymonovka and Krasnogorovka Refractory Works are still idle.
In May Ukraine produced 6703 thousand tons of iron ore and iron ore concentrate, down by 1.4%, or by 92 thousand tons, MoM.
Month Russian market, $/t, EXW, without VAT, $1/RUR52.9716* Ukrainian market, $/t, without VAT, EXW, $1/UAH21.047* Export, Ukraine, $/t, DAP Ukrainian border Export, Russia, $/t, DAP Russian border min min min min min max min max April 59.39 66.86 73.24 77.80 50.00 75.00 75.00 80.00 May 51.91 61.35 85.91 91.85 50.00 75.00 75.00 80.00 * -…
In April Ukraine produced 6795 thousand tons of iron ore and iron ore concentrate, up by 1.2%, or by 81 thousand tons, MoM.
Export prices are down by $5-10.
Month Russian market, $/t, EXW, $1/RUR58.464* Ukrainian market, $/t without VAT, EXW, $1/UAH23.443* Export, Ukraine, $/t, DAP Ukrainian border Export, Russia, $/t, DAP Russian border min min min min min max min max February 55.59 63.46 76.78 85.31 60.00 75.00 75.00 85.00 March 55.59 63.46 76.78 85.31 60.00 75.00 75.00 85.00 * – Ukrainian Hrivna…
In January-February the major exporter of iron ore pellets in the CIS countries was Poltava Mining And Processing Works (PGOK, controlled by Ferrexpo). The company exported 1.81 million tons of pellets to Europe, Near East, Japan and China.
Russian export prices are down by $10.