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Photo – The Central Mining restored the OK-324 roasting machine
The Central Mining restored the OK-324 roasting machine

Equipment repair work was carried out to ensure uninterrupted production of high-quality pellets

Photo – Ferrexpo raised pellets output by 18% in 2Q
Ferrexpo raised pellets output by 18% in 2Q

The Group has operated two pellet lines and intends to keep this utilization level for the remainder of the year

Photo – Vale reduced iron ore exports by 14.3% y/y in January-April
Vale reduced iron ore exports by 14.3% y/y in January-April

The export of iron ore pellets increased by 93.7% y/y in 4 months

Photo – Izmail MTP transshipped 560,000 tons of pellets by mid-May
Izmail MTP transshipped 560,000 tons of pellets by mid-May

Compared to the same period in 2022, the volume of pellet transshipment increased by 83%

Photo – Ferrexpo average salary in 2022 exceeded industry average by 41%
Ferrexpo average salary in 2022 exceeded industry average by 41%

The average salary of an employee of the company amounted to UAH 21.4 thousand in 2022

Photo – Ferrexpo more than doubled its production volume in the first quarter
Ferrexpo more than doubled its production volume in the first quarter

Better electricity supply and the launch of the second pelletizer line enabled the output increasing

Photo – Vale produced commercial volumes of pellets without the use of coal for the first time
Vale produced commercial volumes of pellets without the use of coal for the first time

For the production of products, instead of traditional fossil raw materials, the company used biochar obtained from biomass

Photo – Ferrexpo increased its share of pellet imports to Europe to 27% in 2022
Ferrexpo increased its share of pellet imports to Europe to 27% in 2022

The company notes an increase in demand for pellets from European steelmakers in the 1Q 2023

Photo – Ferrexpo has launched a second pellet line
Ferrexpo has launched a second pellet line

It will allow to reach 50% capacities utilization

Photo – Ferrexpo raised the share of DR-pellets in output to 6%
Ferrexpo raised the share of DR-pellets in output to 6%

Ferrexpo facilities are flexible for producing BF-pellets or DR-pellets

Photo – Central Mining updated the equipment of the clod plant
Central Mining updated the equipment of the clod plant

The plant has installed a modernized bowl-shaped flocculator at the plant to ensure stable production of pellets

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