IN JANUARY-JULY NORTH Mining increased product output volume by 14%.
Northern Mining (SevGOK, Krivoy Rog, Dnepropetrovsk region.) In January-July this year increased the volume of commodity output by 14% compared to the same period last year - to 2288.6 mln. at constant prices.
According to a press release, in July production at constant prices increased by 22.8% compared to July 2004 - up to 337.7 mln.
SevGOK seven months increased production of iron ore by 15.1% - to 5876.6 thousand tons, pellets - by 13.1%, to 4452.6 thousand tons. In the July production of iron ore concentrate production increased by 15.5% compared to July 2004 - up to 606 thousand tons.
Stripping for January-July increased by 21.5% - to 11,795 million cubic meters. m, and the stripping ratio increased by 6.3% - to 0.89 .. Stripping in July 2005 increased by 19.5% - to 1821.2 thousand cubic meters. m compared with July last year, while the stripping ratio decreased by 2.2 to 0.89.
SevGOK in 2004 increased the production of pellets by 15.8% compared with 2003 - up to 6851.4 million tons of iron ore concentrate - by 16.6% to 8,812 million tonnes, with an iron content of the concentrate was 65, 3%.
