Ukraine has significantly boosted its exports of processed cast iron, recording a 45.2% year-over-year increase in January-May 2025, reaching 736,418 tonnes from 507,106 tonnes. The surge in exports highlights the country’s growing role in the global steel and metal markets, with demand from major international clients, particularly the United States. This development is seen as a positive sign for Ukraine’s industrial sector, showing resilience and efficiency in production and export capabilities.