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Saturday, October 29, 2011

Ukrainian pig iron exports decline in first nine months

Sat, 29 October 2011

According to the data released by metal trading enterprise Ukrainian Mining and Metallurgical Company (UGMK), in January-September of the current year Ukrainian exports of pig iron decreased by 0.6 percent year on year to 1.133 million mt.

In September alone, exports of pig iron from Ukraine decreased by 78 percent compared to August, declining to 51,100 mt.

In January-September this year, Ukrainian imports of pig iron increased by 14.5 percent year on year to 38,600 mt.

Tags: pig iron , Ukraine , raw mat , CIS , steelmaking , imp/exp statistics |

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