Ferrexpo 4Q 2013 Production Report

RNS Number : 1254X
Ferrexpo PLC
08 January 2014
 

 

 

8 January 2014

 

Ferrexpo plc.

 

Production for 4Q 2013

 

Summary

 

·   Ferrexpo reports record production volumes in 2013

·   Total pellet production up 11.6% to 10.8 million tonnes (2012: 9.7 million tonnes)

·   Pellet production from own ore up 11.2% to 10.5 million tonnes (2012: 9.4 million tonnes)

·   Highest level of 65% Fe pellets produced in Company history

 

Production in tonnes '000


Q4 2013

Q3  2013

Change




Change

%

FY 2013

FY 2012

%

Pellets from FPM ore


2,036.3

2,135.9

(4.7)


8,398.4

9,300.9

(9.7)


62% Fe

1,109.5

1,089.0

1.9


4,418.6

5,183.3

(14.8)


65% Fe

926.8

1,046.9

(11.5)


3,979.8

4,117.5

(3.3)










Pellets from FYM ore


662.9

545.5

21.5


2,067.2

107.8

1,817.5


62% Fe

364.6

321.8

13.3


1,322.1

107.8

1,126.3


65% Fe

298.3

223.7

33.4


745.2

0.0











Pellet production from own ore


2,699.3

2,681.4

0.7


10,465.6

9,408.7

11.2


62% Fe

1,474.1

1,410.8

4.5


5,740.6

5,291.1

8.5


65% Fe

1,225.1

1,270.6

(3.6)


4,725.0

4,117.5

14.8










Pellets from third party materials


66.0

120.6

(45.2)


347.5

281.3

23.5


62% Fe

8.2

10.6

(22.9)


84.5

225.6

(62.6)


65% Fe

57.9

110.0

(47.4)


263.0

55.8

371.7










Total pellet production


2,765.3

2,802.0

(1.3)


10,813.1

9,690.0

11.6


62% Fe

1,482.3

1,421.4

4.3


5,825.1

5,516.7

5.6


65% Fe

1,283.0

1,380.6

(7.1)


4,988.0

4,173.3

19.5

 

For further information, please contact:

Ferrexpo:                            


Ingrid McMahon

+44 207 389 8304



Brunswick Group:


Carole Cable

+44 207 404 5959

Richard Meredith

+44 207 404 5959

 

Notes to Editors:

Ferrexpo is a Swiss headquartered iron ore company with assets in Ukraine. It has been mining, processing and selling high quality iron ore pellets to the global steel industry for over 35 years. Ferrexpo's resource base is one of the largest iron ore deposits in the world. The Group is the 6th largest supplier of pellets to the global steel industry and the largest exporter of pellets from the CIS. In 2013, it produced 10.8 million tonnes of pellets, a 12% increase compared to 2012. Ferrexpo has a diversified customer base supplying steel mills in Austria, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Germany and other European states, as well as in China, India, Japan, Taiwan and South Korea. Ferrexpo is listed on the main market of the London Stock Exchange under the ticker FXPO. For further information, please visit www.ferrexpo.com

 

 


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