In March 2020 South mining and processing plant (GOK South) billionaire Rinat Akhmetov produced 1 000,6 thousand tons of iron ore concentrate. This is 8.2% more than in February 2020.
Since the beginning of this year, the company produced 2 923,3 thousand tons of iron ore. This represents 91.8% of the same period last year.
the Agglomerate in 2020 was not made.
the southern GOK is one of the major producers of iron ore in Ukraine - concentrate and sinter. Is engaged in extraction and enrichment of poor ferruginous quartzites with obtaining iron ore concentrate with iron content of 67.7%, and the domain of sinter with iron content 58,18%.
the Raw material base of the mill are Skelevatsk quartzite field, which is located in the Central part of Krivoy Rog iron ore basin. The production capacity is 29 million tons of raw ore, 11 million tonnes of concentrate, 2 million tons of agglomerate.
currently, the YuGOK is controlled by the group"Metinvest" and the company Lanebrook Ltd. (majority shareholder of Evraz Group), which in late 2007 acquired a 50% stake in southern mining group "Private" (Dnipro).
theIndicators of production of JSC "YuGOK" in March 2020
| Index | March 2020,thousand tons | March 2019, thousands of tons | March 2020 March 2019, interest | Since the beginning of 2020 / beginning of 2019, cent |
| Production concentrate | 1 006,7 | 1 096,2 | 91,8 | 91,8 |
| sinter | 0,0 | 120,0 | 0,0 | 0,0 |
