INFOGRAPHICS

EU decreased steel production by 6.7% y/y in July 2022

Fifteen European plants suspended or plan to suspend steel production

EU decreased steel production by 6.8% y/y in May 2022

Nine European plants fully or partially suspended steel production

European steelmakers will lose supply of iron ore from Ukraine
European steelmakers will lose supply of iron ore from Ukraine

Due to the war and unfavorable market conditions, supplies began to decline

In 2021 iron & steel sector generated one third of Ukraine’s exports

Ukrainian iron & steel companies also invested $2.0 bln in 2021

The EU and the US are the most active participants in protectionism

Ukraine lost more than 1 mln tons of annual steel export because of trade restrictions in EU and USA

Protectionism caused losses for Ukrainian steel industry

Trade barriers against steel products cost 2% of Ukrainian GDP

Ukraine’s mining & metals companies are about to complete modernization of primary conversion facilities

Average annual capital investment in the mining & metals sector has reached $2 billion in 2010–2020

Largest capital investments and investors in 2019

Equity capital of companies and organizations remains the main source of capital investment funding

The metal sector outspends other industries on environmental costs

Environmental costs in the mining & metals sector grew by 22% in 2019

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