OREANDA-NEWS. July 19, 2010. In June 2010 JSC Severniy Mining and Processing Works (SevGOK) increased concentrate production volume by 11% to 1 225.5 thous.t vs. June 2009. For the same period, pellets production volume increased by 33.7% to 814.6 thous.t.

In January-June 2010 concentrate production at SevGOK increased by 16.8% to 7 319.9 thous.t vs. January-June 2009, for the same period, pellets production increased by 39% to 5 221.6 thous.t.

In 2009 SevGOK produced 13.761 mln. t of concentrate, for the same period pellets production comprised 9.441 mln. t.

SevGOK’s Production Performance

 

June 2010, thous.t

June 2009, thous.t

June 2010 / June 2009, %

May 2010, thous.t

January-June 2010, thous.t

January-June 2010 / January-June 2009, %

Concentrate

1 225,5

1 104,0

111,0

1 269,7

7 319,9

116,8

Pellets

814,6

609,4

133,7

919,4

5 221,6

139,0

JSC Severniy Mining and Processing Works (SevGOK) is one of the largest mining enterprises in Europe with complete cycle of metallurgical raw materials production: iron ore concentrate and pellets. Annual production capacity of the enterprise is currently over 13.3 mln. t of iron ore concentrate and over 11 mln. t of pellets. SevGOK is part of METINVEST Group Iron Ore Division.