In 2017 Pobuzhye Ferronickel Plant intends to increase ore processing by 14% YoY, to 1.618 million tons, ferronickel output by 3.5%, to 82.7 thousand tons, and nickel manufacture by 3.3%, to 18.7 thousand tons.
According to the company CEO Oleg Bespalov, in H1 the ferronickel output is expected to reach 40 thousand tons, nickel – 8.8 thousand tons, and ore processing – 770.7 thousand tons.
PFK plans to receive 57.7 million UAH of profits in 2017 provided the Ukrainian hryvnya is stable and the energy resources and raw materials prices remain on the current level. (Ukrainian metal)