Pig iron exports in July down by 51%

It is reported that in July Ukraine’s pig iron exports decreased by 51% compared to June and by 26.3% YoY, to 94,950 tons. The value of Ukrainian pig iron export sales in July was down by 58.3% compared to June decreasing to $41.27 million.

In January to July Ukraine’s pig iron exports increased by 11.2% YoY to 866,300 tons valued at $345.19 million.

Destination	July, t	June, t
US	44,520	98,970
Italy	40,470	64,060
Turkey	6,140	4,900
Poland	3,810	-
Total	94,950	194,050

(SteelOrbis)
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