Ukrzaliznytsia put up for sale 12.5 thousand tons of scrap for UAH 49.5 million

Auctions for the sale of 22 lots of scrap metal are scheduled for October 19, 2022

Ukrzaliznytsia (UZ) put up for auction in the system ProZorro.Sales 22 lots with scrap metal with a total weight of 12.5 thousand tons. The total initial cost is UAH 49.5 million. The average initial price per ton of scrap is UAH 3.9 thousand.

All lots are exhibited for the first time. The deadline for submitting applications for participation is October 18. The auction will take place on October 19, 2022.

The largest scrap lots from UZ, exhibited in the ProZorro system

The lot number	Weight, t	Cost, UAH	Average price per ton, UAH
626Б	600	2 430 000.0	4050.0
607Б	668.2	2 706 412.5	4050.3
621Б	706.1	2 859 640.2	4049.9
625Б	764.6	3 096 549.0	4049.9
610Б	888	3 596 400.0	4050.0
624Б	900	3 645 000.0	4050.0
623Б	1020	4 131 000.0	4050.0
609Б	1050.5	4 254 415.6	4049.9
619Б	1054.1	4 269 024.0	4049.9
620Б	1270.6	5 146 059.6	4050.1
Total	8946.3	35 574 193.9	–

Data source: prozorro.sale

Among the scrap offered for sale are types 510, 509, 508, 506, 505, 503, 502, and 500. These are worn parts of railcars and trains, wire, shavings, and rails.

A day earlier, UZ announced its intention to sell 9 thousand tons of scrap for UAH 35.6 million. The average initial price per ton of scrap is UAH 6.22 thousand. The auction will take place on October 18, 2022.

As GMK Center reported earlier, from the beginning of 2022 UZ sold 80.3 thousand tons of scrap metal for UAH 502.6 million. In total for the year, the railway operator planned to sell 170 thousand tons of scrap, including 13 thousand railcars.

In 2021, Ukrzaliznytsia sold 201.2 thousand tons of scrap ferrous metals with a total value of UAH 1.503 billion. This is 38.8% more in monetary terms and 2.6 times more than in kind compared to 2020.

During the year, UZ managed to hold 84 auctions out of 210 published. Among the main buyers of raw materials are:

• Dniprostal – 28 lots (82.2 thousand tons for UAH 631.4 million);
• Metinvest-Resources – 26 lots (80.8 thousand tons for UAH 592.2 million);
• Ferolit – 16 lots (13.8 thousand tons for 112.2 million UAH).