In Q1, 2017 Metalloinvest produced 10.07Mt of iron ore, (+0.4% compared with the corresponding period of 2016:10.04Mt). Production of nodules grew 0.2% up to 5.98Mt compared with Q1 2016, while production of direct reduced iron dropped 0.6% to 1.47Mt. Pig iron production dropped 14.6% to 0.64Mt compared with Q1 2016. Steel melting in Q1 2017 increased 12.6% to 1.23Mt compared with January-March 2016.

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