Ukraine increased production of manganese concentrate by 8%

According to the information received by GMK Center from the Ukrainian Association of Producers of Ferro-alloys and Other Electrometallurgical Products (UkrFA), in January to September, Ukraine produced 1,225.76 thousand tons of manganese concentrate, 8% up from the same period of the previous year.

Pokrov GOK (mining and processing plant) produced 831.67 thousand tons of manganese concentrate and 91 thousand tons of manganese sinter ore. By the way, the plant reduced sinter production by 44.6%.

The second of the two Ukrainian companies of this profile, Marganets GOK, produced 394 thousand tons of manganese concentrate in 9 months of 2019, 7.6% down from the same period of 2018.

Pokrov GOK (former Ordzhonikidze GOK) mines 70% of manganese ore in Ukraine. The raw material base is represented by the eastern section of Nikopol manganese ore deposit (429.1 million tons of reserves).

Marganets GOK mines manganese ore by open-pit and underground methods (80% to 20%). The raw material base is represented by the eastern section of Nikopol deposit (253 million tons of reserves).

  • Global Market

Ukraine needs to postpone CBAM requirements – Metinvest

The European CBAM is one of the main factors that may soon have a significant…

Tuesday April 22, 2025
  • Companies

Zaporizhstal allocated UAH 45 million to repair the equipment of the hot rolling shop

Zaporizhstal Iron and Steel Works is carrying out a major overhaul of heating wells No.…

Tuesday April 22, 2025
  • Green steel

Global carbon emissions from energy reached a historic high in 2024

Global energy-related carbon emissions increased by 0.8% year-on-year in 2024, reaching an all-time high of…

Monday April 21, 2025
  • Companies

AMNS India plans to make 70% of its steel production green by 2027

ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AMNS India) plans to ensure that 70% of its steel production…

Monday April 21, 2025
  • Global Market

Spain reduced rolled steel exports by 24.4% m/m in January

Spanish steel enterprises in January 2025 reduced exports of rolled steel products to third countries…

Monday April 21, 2025
  • Global Market

European prices for hot-rolled coils declined in the first half of April

The price of hot-rolled coils in Southern Europe fell by €20/t in the first half…

Sunday April 20, 2025