Ferrexpo 9 Million Pellets From Own Ore Output Up 6% To 6.74 Million Tons
04 Outubro 2010 - 3:57AM
Dow Jones News
Ferrexpo PLC (FXPO.LN), a U.K.-listed, Swiss-registered iron ore
miner with operations in Ukraine, said Monday its nine-month pellet
production from own raw material increased 5.8% to 6.74 million
metric tons from the same period of 2009.
The company said its total pellet production in September was up
15.8% to 911,100 tons, a record amount last reached in 1987.
Total pellets production in the first nine months of the year
was up 16% to 7.45 million tons.
The company continued to increase output of pellets, produced
from purchased material, in September it increased more than
fourfold from the same month of 2009 to 140,000 tons.
The company said its Chief Marketing Officer Simon Wandke, will
be leaving Ferrexpo at the end of 2010.
-By Alexander Kolyandr, Dow Jones Newswires; +7 495 232 9192;
Alexander.Kolyandr@dowjones.com