OREANDA-NEWS. August 17, 2012. According to the National Bureau of Statistics they grew 3.5% , as compared with December, 2011 and 5% as compared with July, 2011.

In the mining industry prices increased 5.3% in July, 2012 as compared with December, 2011, 4.3% as compared with July, 2011 and declined 0.9% as compared with June, 2012. In the processing industry prices increased 0.2% as compared with June, 2012, 3.2% as compared with December, 2011, and 4.1% as compared with July,2011.

In the energy sector prices increased 4.9% within the first seven months of 2012. As compared with July 2012, they increased 9.9% and remained unchanged as compared with June, 2012.