Production and consumption balance (or supply and demand) – is an important tool for managing of production activity as well as an important and sensitive indicator of current market situation. Our company provides a monthly production and consumption balance of different types of iron ore raw materials by Ukrainian mining companies.

Consumption in the balance is considered as a sum of iron ore needs of separate Ukrainian steel mills, as well as export demand for Ukrainian mining companies’ products.

Supply means the cumulative iron ore production by mining companies, their stocks and a number of imports volumes to Ukraine.

Comparison of supplied and consumed raw materials gives us an opportunity to draw up the current balance on the market according to month-end results and accumulation since the beginning of the year.

The report is available in electronic form as monthly update MS excel file, where the last month balance, as well as aggregated balance since the beginning of the year, are presented.