In the first nine months of the current year, Ukraine's scrap exports decreased by 10.2 percent year on year to 582,610 mt. In September alone, Ukraine's scrap exports increased by 49.6 percent compared to August, rising to 102,560 mt.
In the first nine months of the current year, Ukraine's scrap imports increased by 40.3 times compared to January-September 2010, rising to 96,700 mt.