According
to the experts, in 2014 Ukraine would produce about 17.7 million tons of coke
(up by 0.6%).
The
expected coke import volumes are 550 thousand tons (up by 10%), while exports
are expected to rise by 4.9%, to around 2 million tons.
Russia
remains the leading exporter of coal and coke to Ukraine. Coal supplies from
the USA and Kazakhstan are expected to remain on the previous levels. (Ukrainian metal)