Ukraine has always been reach in black ore (ironstone and manganese ore). Ore minerals in Ukraine are in the Carpathians volcanic ridge. Deposits of iron ore are in Krivoy Rog, Kremenchug, Kirovograd and Belozersk districts.
There are many occurrences in Krivoy Rog, its resources reach 18 billion tons. In Kremenchug – 4,5 billion tons, in Belozersk area of ore occurrence are just about 70 kilometers.
Unique occurrences of titanium ore are in Zhytomyr and Dnipropetrovsk districts. There are deposits of uranium ore in Kirovograd and Dnipropetrovsk districts.
There are deposits of manganese ore in Ukraine, it used in ferrous metallurgy. The biggest occurrences of it are located in Zaporozhye and Dnepropetrovsk districts.
Also there are some occurrences of nickel ore in Kirovograd, Zaporozhye and Dnepropetrovsk districts.
In Kirovograd, Zaporozhye and Dnepropetrovsk districts there are occurrences of uranium.
For aluminum production there are deposits of bauxite alunite and nepheline. (Dnepropetrovsk, Carpathians, Sea of Azov).
In Transcarpathia also are deposits of chrome and barite, polymetallic ore.
Gold mining in Ukraine is also perspective field. Occurrences of it are in Carpathians, Transcarpathia, Dnepropetrovsk, Kirovograd and Odessa districts.
Export of minerals to EU countries constantly growing. $ 16 758, 8 million – amount of export to EU countries in 2014, $ 15 065, 1 million – to CIS countries. Major EU countries-exporters – Austria, Bulgaria, Great Britain, Hungary, Germany, Greece, Estonia, Italy, Latvia, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Finland, Croatia, Sweden, Czech Republic.
The total share of industry in the Ukrainian export – 22,6%. Now Ukraine works with perspective markets – Near East and some countries in Africa.
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