Mongolia's 2022 coal output rises 22.74%; iron ore falls 28.8% www.sxcoal.com
Coal production of Mongolia came in at 36.96 million tonnes in 2022, rising 22.74% from 2021, showed data from the National Statistical Office of Mongolia.
In December last year, the country's coal production rose for eighth consecutive month to 6.68 million tonnes, surging 170.01% year on year and up 18.21% month on month.
Mongolia's iron ore production was 247,400 tonnes in December, down 68.95% on the year and 59.19% on the month.
Iron sand output was 159,100 tonnes in December, down 71.23% year on year and 68.12% from November, while iron concentrate production was 88,300 tonnes, slumping 63.8% from a year ago and 17.63% month on month.
Production of iron ore in Mongolia totaled 9.2 million tonnes in 2022, down 28.77% year on year.
Iron sand output was 7.47 million tonnes last year, down 18.6% year on year, and iron concentrate production was 1.73 million tonnes, down 53.72%.
(Writing by Rebecca Liu Editing by Tammy Yang)
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Published Date:2023-01-19