In January-September Donetsk region (without the antiterrorist operation zone) decreased its industrial output by 41.1%. At the same time September results were 16.9% better YoY.
In particular, metal output increased by 1.6%, machine-building – by 3.3%, coke – by 9.2%.
In January-September the region mined 9.6 million tons of ordinary coal, down 2.3 times YoY, or by 12.7 million tons. Black coal output also fell 2.3 times, to 7.5 million tons. (Ukrainian metal)