In August 2026, Ukraine halted pig iron exports due to the blockade of Black Sea ports, resulting in a complete drop to zero. A significant decrease of 76% in semi-finished steel exports was also recorded compared to July of the same year.
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In August 2026, Ukraine completely halted pig iron exports due to the blockade of Black Sea ports. For the first eight months of 2026, pig iron exports decreased by 16.4% compared to the previous year.
In August 2026, Ukraine's exports of steel semi-finished products decreased by 76% compared to July. A complete halt in the export of pig iron was also reported.
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