OREANDA-NEWS. December 15, 2009. In November 2009, JSC Avdiivka Coke & Chemical Works (AKKhZ), part of Metinvest Group increased coke production: bulk coke production of 6% moisture comprised 253.781 thous.t, which is by 3.226 thous.t above October 2009 performance; blast furnace coke production as dry weight comprised 216.131 thous.t, which is by 2.278 thous.t below October 2009 performance.

AKKhZ’s key production performance indicators

Product

November 2009 thous.t

October  2009 thous.t

November 2009 vs. October 2009, thous.t

November 2009 vs. October 2009, %

Bulk coke, 6%moisture

253,781

250,555

3,226

101,3

Including BF coke, dw

216,131

213,853

2,278

101,1

Product

January-November 2009 thous.t

January-November2008 thous.t

January-November 2009 vs.January-November 2008, thous.t

January-November 2009 vs. January-November 2008, %

Bulk coke, 6%moisture

2538,114

3738,948

-1200,834

67,9

Including BF coke, dw

2153,941

3124,962

-971,021

68,9

JSC Avdiivka Coke & Chemical Works (AKKhZ) is the largest and most high-tech coking and chemicals enterprise in Europe. The Enterprise produces around 30 types of products, with metallurgical coke as the core product. AKKhZ is part of the Coal and Coke Division of Metinvest Group.