According to the data released by the Republic of
Kazakhstan's Agency of Statistics, in January 2007 the country registered a 34.4 percent increase in its crude steel
production, a 33.9 percent increase in its
production of flat rolled, and a 2.3 percent rise in its ferroalloys
production year on year.
The respective figures in metric tons were 380,931, 290,028 and 141,379.