In the first quarter this year, Nikopol Ferroalloy Plant (NZF), the largest Ukrainian ferroalloy producer, saw its ferroalloy output decline by 32.1 percent year on year to 128,920 mt.
In particular, in the given period, its silicomanganese production fell by 32.7 percent to 116,910 mt, while its ferromanganese output declined by 25.5 percent to 12,010 mt, both year on year.