The volume of steel production in Kazakhstan in January-February 2014 compared to the same period in 2013 increased by 36.6%. This is evidenced by the statistics.
In particular, the smelting of the metal in the country in this period reached 593,7 thousand tons.
Recall that Kazakhstan in January 2014 compared to January 2013 increased steel production 54.5% to 317 thousand tonnes. In turn, the production of steel in the country increased by 35.9% to 201,1 thousand tons.
Earlier it was reported that Kazakhstan in 2013 compared to 2012 reduced the volume of steel production by 7.9%, to 3,477 million tons. At the end of December last year, the metal production in the country amounted 312,7 thousand tons, up 44.6% compared to December the year before. However, in comparison with November, steel production in Kazakhstan decreased by 6.3%.