In January-August the volume of the industrial products in Donetsk region (without the antiterrorist operation zone) decreased by 45% YoY. In August output dropped by 4%. In particular, metal production decreased by 3.5%, that of coke – by 1.6%.

In January-August metal and metal wares manufacture went down by 36%, that of coke – by 37.5%.

Ordinary coal extraction in 8 months totaled 8.4 million tons, down 2.5 times, or by 13 million tons, YoY. Coke output fell by 37.2% YoY, to 3.2 million tons.

Pig iron production dropped by 27.3% YoY, to 5.7 million tons, that of steel – also by 27.3%, to 5.4 million tons.

Rolled metal output decreased by 33.4% YoY, to 2.8 million tons. (Ukrainian metal)

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