Kazakhstan: Kazchrome output up in 2018
In 2018 Kazchrome mined 480 thousand tons of manganese ore, up from 400 thousand tons in 2017. Last year the company produced around 150 thousand tons of manganese concentrate, up 1.5-fold YoY. Another company asset – Aktyubinsk Ferroalloy Works – increased output by 16.7%, to 630 thousand tons. (Ukrainian metal)