krainian coke and chemical plants (CCP) in January-November this year reduced production of gross coke with 6% moisture by 58.1% compared to the same period last year – to 3.66 million tons.
As reported to Interfax-Ukraine by Anatoliy Starovoyt, director general of Ukrkoks association of coke-chemical enterprises (Dnipro) in November they produced 235,000 tonnes of gross coke, including 204,000 tonnes of metallurgical coke,
According to him, over 11 months of 2022, production of metallurgical coke amounted to 3.14 million tons.
Currently, Yuzhkoks, Kametstal (formerly DKHZ), DMZ (Dneprokoks), Zaporizhkoks and coke-chemical production at ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih are operating.
The general director also said that during 11 months of 2022, the domestic coke plants supplied 4.254 million tons of coal concentrate (11M-2021 – 11.834 million tons), including Ukrainian production – 2.853 million tons, from Russia imported (before the war) 623.9 thou. tons, from Kazakhstan (before the war) – 65.4 thousand tons, Poland – 36.3 thousand tons, the Czech Republic – 38.8 thousand tons, the United States – 448.6 thousand tons and Australia – 187.3 thousand tons. Including 308 thousand tons of concentrate supplied in November, including 299 thousand tons of Ukrainian production.
As reported, Ukraine in 2021 decreased coke output by 1.3% compared with 2020 – to 9.543 million tons.
