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Q1 2016 PRODUCTION REPORT
Q1 2016 PRODUCTION REPORT.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nRNS Number : 7126V Evraz Plc 20 April 2016 \n\nEVRAZ Q1 2016 PRODUCTION REPORT\n20 April 2016 - EVRAZ plc (LSE: EVR) (\"EVRAZ\" or the \"Company\") today releases its operational results for the first quarter of 2016.\n \n \nQ1 2016 vs Q4 2015 OPERATIONAL HIGHLIGHTS:\n \n· Consolidated crude steel output remained stable at 3.5 million tonnes, with the Company's Russian steel mills running at full capacity.\n· Production of steel products, net of re-rolled volumes, remained unchanged at 3.3 million tonnes. \n· Output of railway products in Russia, including rails, surged by 25.0%, mostly due to higher consumption by Russian Railways, and increased export volumes to Latin America and the Middle East.\n· Production of coking coal concentrate increased by 4.6%, driven by a rise in demand in Russia and Ukraine.\n \nSTEEL\n \n\n\n\n\nProduct, '000 tonnes \n\n\nQ1 2016\n\n\nQ4 2015\n\n\nQ1 2016/\nQ4 2015, change\n\n\nQ1\n2015*\n\n\nQ1 2016/ Q1 2015, change\n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\nCoke (saleable)\n\n\n164\n\n\n185\n\n\n-11.7%\n\n\n285\n\n\n-42.5%\n\n \n\n\n\nPig iron\n\n\n2,951\n\n\n2,998\n\n\n-1.6%\n\n\n3,131\n\n\n-5.7%\n\n \n\n\n\nPig iron (saleable)\n\n\n144\n\n\n127\n\n\n13.2%\n\n\n71\n\n\n104.0%\n\n \n\n\n\nCrude steel\n\n\n3,544\n\n\n3,562\n\n\n-0.5%\n\n\n3,914\n\n\n-9.5%\n\n \n\n\n\nSteel products, gross**\n\n\n3,419\n\n\n3,466\n\n\n-1.4%\n\n\n3,802\n\n\n-10.1%\n\n \n\n\n\nSteel products, net of re-rolled volumes\n\n\n3,304\n\n\n3,300\n\n\n0.1%\n\n\n3,580\n\n\n-7.7%\n\n \n\n\n\nSemi-finished products***\n\n\n1,442\n\n\n1,485\n\n\n-2.9%\n\n\n1,374\n\n\n5.0%\n\n \n\n\n\nFinished products\n\n\n1,862\n\n\n1,815\n\n\n2.6%\n\n\n2,207\n\n\n-15.6%\n\n \n\n\n\nConstruction products\n\n\n965\n\n\n958\n\n\n0.8%\n\n\n1,183\n\n\n-18.4%\n\n \n\n\n\nRailway products\n\n\n408\n\n\n362\n\n\n12.5%\n\n\n400\n\n\n2.0%\n\n \n\n\n\nFlat-rolled products\n\n\n145\n\n\n153\n\n\n-4.9%\n\n\n207\n\n\n-29.7%\n\n \n\n\n\nTubular products\n\n\n194\n\n\n208\n\n\n-7.0%\n\n\n255\n\n\n-24.1%\n\n \n\n\n\nOther steel products\n\n\n150\n\n\n133\n\n\n12.3%\n\n\n162\n\n\n-7.5%\n\n \n\n\n\nNote: Numbers in this table and the tables below may not add to tot...