9,659.48 TRY BIST 100 BIST 100
5.24 CNY CNY CNY
40.78 EUR EUR EUR
37.92 USD USD USD
0.13 CNY CNY/EUR CNY/EUR
46.25 TRY Interest Interest
74.48 USD Fossil Oil Fossil Oil
33.77 USD Silver Silver
5.04 USD Copper Copper
102.21 USD Iron Ore Iron Ore
356.00 USD Shipbreaking Scrap Shipbreaking Scrap
3,803.99 TRY Gold (gr) Gold (gr)

Türkiye's pig iron imports from Ukraine decreased

According to the Turkish Statistical Institute, in the first eight months of 2023, Turkish steelmakers reduced imports of pig iron from Ukraine by 36.7% to 76.58 thousand tonnes.

Türkiye's pig iron imports from Ukraine decreased

There were no pig iron imports from Ukraine, especially in August. In the same period, Türkiye's total pig iron imports decreased by 16.3% y-o-y to 896.77 thousand tonnes.

The Russian Federation remains the main supplier with 621.45 thousand tonnes, down 8.2% y-o-y. Ukraine is the second largest source and India is the third largest supplier with 73.91 thousand tonnes.

In August 2023, a significant decrease in imports was recorded at 42.91 thousand tonnes, down 69.5% y-o-y and 68.1% m-o-m.

Turkish steel mills reduced pig iron imports from Ukraine by 46.7% in 2022 due to disruptions caused by the conflict and the embargo imposed on Ukrainian ports. Despite this, Türkiye's total pig iron imports in 2022 increased by 13.3% compared to 2021 and reached 1.35 million tonnes.

Comments

No comment yet.

Only +plus subscribers can access this content.

SUBSCRIBE now to share your thoughts on the markets and get more comments.
SUBSCRIBE If you already have an account Sign In

Most read news

Severstal continues to increase the share of new types of products

Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Rebar inspection at collapsed skyscraper in Thailand

Wednesday, April 2, 2025

European Commission announces a Clean Industrial Deal

Thursday, February 27, 2025

Iron ore enrichment plant to be built in Tajikistan

Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Egypt's iron ore imports increased by 1.9%

Wednesday, April 2, 2025
Follow List
Expand
Your watch list is empty

Add your favorite commodities for quick access and don't miss the latest price change news.


There are no news categories you follow
Edit Notification Preferences
E-bulletin subscription
Sign up to receive the latest news and daily iron prices by e-mail and sms
Become a Plus Subscriber Now!
Try it free for 3 days!
Subscribe Now
Neutral Prices
Be informed
Provincial Iron Prices
Comments and Analysis
Subscribe Now