Mexico’s iron pellet output rose 9.6 percent in June, year-on-year, to 642,846 mt, the country’s statistics agency, Inegi, said on Wednesday.
According to Inegi, iron pellet production also improved 9.6 percent on a month-on-month basis.
Mexico’s mining and metals production index in June rose 4.6 percent, month-on-month, but declined 8.4 percent, year-on-year.
Mexican iron pellet production in H1 diminished 12.8 percent, year-on-year, according to Inegi’s data.