In May Ukraine produced 6551 thousand tons of iron ore and concentrate, up by 1.5% MoM, or by 97 thousand tons.
In particular, iron ore production decreased by 2.4% MoM, or by 27 thousand tons, to 1111 thousand tons, while that of iron ore concentrate went up by 2.3% MoM, or by 124 thousand tons, to 5440 thousand tons.
Sinter output in May increased by 3.8%, or by 114 thousand tons, to 3124 thousand tons, while that of pellets – by 3.6%, or by 70 thousand tons, to 1988 thousand tons, all MoM.
In January-May Ukrainian iron ore and concentrate output dropped by 0.6% YoY, or by 199 thousand tons, to 32601 thousand tons. (Ukrainian metal)
