Industrial production increases

Economy
en_amarsaikhan@montsame.mn
2016-01-20 16:47:00

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ In December of 2015, the industrial production index was 130.3 (2010=100). It increased 0.3 percent from the previous month and decreased 5.1 percent compared to the same period of 2014.

In the mining and quarrying sectors productions of crude oil, gold, molybdenum with concentrate, copper concentrate increased by 18.4-28.4 percent, the production of felt, kind of sausage, beer, railway sleeper, pure water, combed down, soft drinks, book, camel wool blanket, cathode copper increased by 0.6 percent to 2.1 times against the previous year.

However, mining products such as coal, zinc concentrate, fluorspar concentrate, iron ore, broken or crashed stone decreased 3.1-43.4 percent compared to 2014.

In the manufacturing sector, productions of fodder, cement, milk, bakery products, buuz and dumpling, spirit, bread, sawn wood, carpet, vacuum windows and doors, cigarettes, articles of iron concrete, metal steel, metal foundries, electric wire and steel casting went down by 0.2-67.5 percent.