Ukrzaliznytsia put up for sale 20.5 thousand tons of scrap for UAH 82.1 million

Ukrzaliznytsia (UZ) put up for auction in the system ProZorro.Sales 38 lots with scrap metal with a total weight of 20.5 thousand tons. The total starting cost is UAH 82.08 million. The average initial price of a ton of scrap metal is UAH 4.04 thousand.

All lots are exhibited for the first time. The deadline for submitting applications for participation is 11 December. The auction will take place on December 12, 2022.

Top 10 lots placed by UZ in the ProZorro system

The lot numberWeight, tStarting price, UAH
694Б1125.54 632 333.3
693Б1071.94 411 611.3
707Б1053.84 399 435.5
695Б1029.44 236 787.9
702Б1003.74 190 288.8
708Б958.54 001 583.03
689Б945.843 892 812.5
672Б913.33 744 612
706Б885.33 696 194.3
703Б878.33 666 923.4

Source: prozorro.sales.

Among the scrap metal offered for sale are types 501, 503, 500, 509, 508, 506, 505 and others. These are worn parts of the rolling stock, crosses, wire and other scrap.

As GMK Center reported earlier, from the beginning of 2022 UZ sold 121.73 thousand tons of scrap metal for UAH 741.35 million. In total for the year, the railway operator planned to implement 170 thousand tons of scrap, including 13 thousand railcars.

In 2021, Ukrzaliznytsia sold 201.2 thousand tons of scrap ferrous metals with a total value of UAH 1.503 billion. This is 38.8% more in monetary terms and 2.6 times more than in kind compared to 2020.

During the year, UZ managed to hold 84 auctions out of 210 published. Among the main buyers of raw materials are:

  • Dniprostal – 28 lots (82.2 thousand tons for UAH 631.4 million);
  • Metinvest-Resources – 26 lots (80.8 thousand tons for UAH 592.2 million);
  • Ferolit – 16 lots (13.8 thousand tons for 112.2 million UAH).
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