In August Ukraine produced 6141 thousand tons of iron ore and concentrate, down by 0.3% MoM, or by 16 thousand tons.
In particular, iron ore output went up by 10.8% MoM, or by 118 thousand tons, to 1211 thousand tons, while that of iron ore concentrate dropped by 2.6%, or by 134 thousand tons, to 4930 thousand tons.
Sinter output decreased by 3.6% MoM, or by 105 thousand tons, to 2807 thousand tons, and that of pellets – by 1.5%, or by 27 thousand tons, to 1747 thousand tons.
In January-August Ukraine produced 51235 thousand tons of iron ore and concentrate, down by 4% YoY, or by 2125 thousand tons. (Ukrainian metal)