In October Ukrainian metal companies increased gas consumption by 7.2% (by 16 million cubic meters), to 239 million cubic meters, as compared to September.
An average daily consumption of gas in October increased by 0.3 million cubic meters, to 7.7 million cubic meters, as compared to September.
In 10 months metal companies have consumed 2.586 billion cubic meters of natural gas.
An average daily gas consumption in January-Octiober was 8.5 million cubic meters as opposed to 10.7 million in January-October 2012 and 10.6 million cubic meters in the whole 2012. (Ukrainian metal)