Interview of the Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the UKRMET Group of Companies Konstantin Bass for GMK Center

President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has signed a law to increase the export duty on scrap metal from 42 to 58 euros per ton. This is evidenced by the data on the page of the bill number 9474 from January 16.

The production of crude steel, according to data from 64 countries that submitted reports to the World Steel Association (worldsteel), amounted to 137.3 million tons in February 2019, which is 4.1% more compared to February 2018.

Ukraine from year to year loses its competitiveness in foreign markets and it is unlikely that it will be possible to turn the tide without large-scale investment in technology..

Factories increased purchase prices for 300 UAH. against the background of a rapid decline in stocks and the need to stimulate scrap logging..