Russia: Metalloinvest ore output down in Q1 2019
In January-March, Metalloinvest decreased iron ore output by 2.9% YoY and by 7.2% QoQ, to 9.6 million tons. The decrease has to do with the scheduled repair of machinery at Lebedinsky Mining and Processing Works, as well as the change in the quality of ore mined at LGOK and Mikhailovsky GOK. The manufacture of pellets…