OREANDA-NEWS. December 15, 2009. In November 2009 JSC Severniy Mining and Processing Works (SevGOK) produced 1 280.3 thous. t vs. 155.9 thous. t in November 2008. Pellets production for the same period comprised 932.1 thous. t vs. 9.6 thous. t in November 2008.

In January-November 2009 SevGOK increased year-on-year production of concentrate by 5.7% to 12 490.1 thous. t. Year-on-year pellets production volume dropped by 6.9% to 8 488.0 thous. t.

In 2008 SevGOK produced 12.602 mln. T of iron ore concentrate. Pellets production volume for the same period comprised 9.42 mln. t.

SevGOK’s Production Performance

 

November 2009 thous. t

November 2008 thous. t

November 2009 vs. November 2008, %

October 2009 thous. t

January-November 2009 thous. t

January-November  2009 vs. January-November 2008, %

Concentrate

1 280,3

155,9

821,2

1 250,3

12 490,1

105,7

Pellets

932,1

9,6

9 709,4

919,5

8 488,0

93,1

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.