Iskitimtsement raises 9M12 output, Russia

Iskitimtsement, part of Russia-based RATM Holding, raised cement output by 23.1 per cent YoY to 1.123Mt in January-September, RIA Novosti news reported. Deliveries rose 28.9 per cent to 1.294Mt during the same nine m onth period.

For the third quarter of the year, Iskitimtsement produced 535,000t of cement and sold 579,369t. In September alone, the company’s output reached 168,000t and sales amounted to 187,434t.

Iskitimtsement has said it plans to boost 2012 production 9.4 per cent YoY to 1.4Mt.