KYIV, Nov 8 - ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih is experiencing difficulties in supplying coking coals for coke production and preparation of pulverized coal for pulverized coal installations, but this did not affect the production of iron and steel, the company reported.

Oleh Aiko, the head of the company energy procurement department, told Interfax-Ukraine that the company began purchasing coking coal in the Czech Republic without specifying their volumes.