The ten years of persistent attempts made by Ukraine’s metallurgical mills and authorities yielded returns in the first half of 2000. According to the latest statistics, Ukrainian metallurgical mills purchased 2.92 million tonnes of ferrous scrap in the 6

No menacing factors that could fundamentally disturb nonferrous exports are registered at the moment. Aluminum and copper semis account for a huge portion of nonferrous exports, while the share of finished commodities still remains way too small.

Situation on the global market for ferrous metals gives ground to hope that Ukraine will be able to boost molten steel output by some 30 million tonnes in 2000.

In the first quarter of 2000 Ukrainian ferroalloy works revealed their intention to seize all the possible opportunities and to retain all their niches on the world ferroalloy market. Dynamic marketing policy, persistency in settling internal economic pro

Complex development of Ukraine’s infrastructure of e-trade in metal products

At the beginning of March, the Ukrainian Association of Ferrous Metallurgical Enterprises held a meeting on the problem of supplies of small-tonnage (light) ferroalloys to metallurgical and machine-building enterprises for their production needs.

The editorial board of the Metal monthly addressed executive director of the Ukrainian Association of Ferrous Metallurgical Enterprises Mr. Vladimir Tereschenko with a request to tell the readers about current problems with metallurgical waste.

Finally, Ukraine is getting the acknowledgement it has been striving for. Numerous anti-dumping investigations instituted against Ukraine have gradually moved to a new level. For instance, on 2 May 2001 the Canada Customs and Revenue Agency recognized Ukr