Specifically, sintering ore production grew 2.2% yoy, concentrate production rose 4.7% yoy, sinter output inched upward 1.0% and pellet output increased 8% yoy. Severny GOK (SGOK: BUY), Central GOK (CGOK: BUY) and Poltava GOK (PGOK: BUY) all saw substantial growth in output.
Jan-Nov 2005 yoy chg.
Sintering ore
Total, mln mt 14.21 2.2%
KryvbasRuda 5.85 -1.4%
Zaporizhzhya Iron Ore 3.86 7.5%
Sukha Balka (SUBA: BUY) 2.98 3.6%
Kryvorizhstal (KSTL: BUY) 1.52 0.8%
Concentrate
Total, mln mt 48.43 4.7%
Ingulets GOK (IGOK: BUY) 12.42 -1.7%
Severny GOK (SGOK:BUY) 9.68 20.0%
Poltava GOK (PGOK: BUY) 7.69 5.5%
Yuzhny GOK (PGZK: BUY) 7.42 -1.7%
Kryvorizhstal (KSTL: BUY) 6.42 0.8%
Central GOK (CGOK: BUY) 4.81 10.2%
Sinter
Total, mln mt 43.30 1.0%
Yuzhny GOK (PGZK: BUY) 3.68 3.2%
Pellets
Total, mln mt 16.10 8.0%
Severny GOK (SGOK:BUY) 6.92 11.8%
Poltava GOK (PGOK: BUY) 7.24 6.6%
Central GOK (CGOK: BUY) 1.94 0.8%