In the January-July period of this year, Ukraine's exports of iron ore increased by eight percent year on year to 22.003 million mt, according to the Ukrainian association of metal producers Metallurgprom. Meanwhile, exports of iron ore from Ukraine decreased by 8.2 percent in July compared to June, falling to 2.865 million mt.
In the January-July period, Ukrainian imports of iron ore increased by 26 percent year on year to 1.670 million mt. In July alone, Ukraine's imports of iron ore increased by 10 percent compared to June, rising to 242,000 mt.
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