In 2017 prices of industrial products in Kazakhstan increased by 17.6% YoY.
According to the Ministry of the national economy, prices in mining industry increased by 27.2% and in processing by 8.3%.
In particular, metal ore prices grew by 15.8%, coal – by 10.3%, zinc – by 23.7%, copper – by 19.7%, aluminum – by 12.7%, ferroalloys – 9.8%, lead – 9.5% and ferrous metals – by 2%. (Ukrainian metal)