Ukraine scrap exports more than double in August over July

In August Ukraine’s ferrous scrap exports saw a 109% increase MoM and a 1% YoY growth to 69,400 tons. The value of scrap export sales in August was up by 94% compared to July increasing to $21.46 million.

In January to August Ukraine scrap exports increased by 18.7% YoY to 499,070 tons valued at $162.32 million.

Destination	August 2010, t	July 2010, t
Turkey	66,270	31,980
Greece	2,570	-
Germany	280	820
Slovakia	280	220
South Korea	-	140
Poland	-	20
Total	69,400	33,180

(SteelOrbis)
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