According to Ukrainian state-run company "Ukrainian Industrial External Expertize", for the whole of the current year
Ukraine is expected to procure 5.4 million mt of ferrous metal
scrap, compared to 5.7 million mt in 2013.
In the January-September period of this year,
Ukraine procured 4.1 million mt of
scrap as compared to 4.2 million mt in the same period of last year. In the first quarter of 2015,
Ukraine will face some
scrap procuring difficulties, usual for the winter period.