Evraz UGOK (Southern Ore Mining and Processing Enterprise), a subsidiary of Russian mining and steel producing company Evraz Group, has announced that in December last year its iron ore concentrate production increased by 1.9 percent year on year to 882,000 mt. Its output of agglomerate in the given month increased by 126.8 percent year on year to 215,500 mt.
In 2012, Evraz UGOK saw a 2.3 percent year-on-year increase in its iron ore concentrate production to 10.386 million mt, while its output of agglomerate in the given period rose by 12.3 percent year on year to 2.023 million mt.