Poland

A new steel plant is planned to be built in the country

The state provided the company with additional funds for the construction of coke battery №4 at the Koksownia Przyjazn plant

UZ repaired almost 70 km of tracks and renovated 10 bridges

Head Manager of Polska Unia Dystrybutorow Stali – about the structure of steel consumption and the factors which affect steel production and demand in Poland

In 2022, the country's steelmakers reduced steel production by 8.6% y/y

Transshipment of other dry bulk cargoes, including iron ore, decreased by 20% year-on-year

Growth last year was observed at all active transitions

In December 2022, iron ore processing in the Polish port decreased by 67.4% year-on-year

In October-December, coke production fell by 23.6% y/y and production of coking coal decreased by 0.4% y/y

In January-November 2022, the country's steelmakers reduced steel production by 7.9% y/y

The company opened new sites in the operating longwall at the Knurow-Szyglowice mine

The total volume of coal sales in this period reached 3.49 million tons