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Business news from Ukraine

UKRAINE CUTS IMPORTS OF ALUMINUM ORES

11 November , 2021  

Ukraine in January-October this year reduced imports of aluminum ores and concentrate (bauxite) in quantity terms by 2.3% compared to the same period last year, to 4.189 million tonnes.
According to statistics released by the State Customs Service, during this period, bauxite imports in monetary terms decreased by 0.1%, to $190.706 million.
At the same time, the products were imported mainly from Guinea (60.74% of supplies in monetary terms), Brazil (21.1%) and Ghana (16.18%).
In January-October 2021, Ukraine re-exported 271 tonnes of bauxite for $65,000 to Belarus (52.31%), Poland (43.08%) and Germany (4.62%), while in ten months of 2020, some 184 tonnes of bauxite were re-exported to Poland for $29,000.

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