Ukrainian Pig iron export figures drop sharply in March '13

In March 2013, exports of Pig iron from Ukraine witnessed met with a sharp downfall.

A total of only 129,000 MT of the material was exported, which resulted in 41.3% M-o-M fall.

From January to March 2013, Ukraine exported a total of 490,440 MT of Pig iron, an increase of 39.3% Y-o-Y.

In the first three months of 2013, imports of Pig iron into Ukraine stood at 3,800 MT, down by 52.5%.

– Metal trading enterprise Ukrainian Mining and Metallurgical Company (UGMK)