OREANDA-NEWS. October 10, 2012. Uralkali (LSE: URKA) has today announced its production results for Q3 2012 and the first nine months of 2012. Uralkali produced 2.6 million tonnes of potassium chloride (KCI) over the period of Q3, and 7.4 million tonnes – during the first nine months of 2012.

Uralkali
Q3 2012

Uralkali
Q3 2011

2.6 mln tonnes

2.8 mln tonnes

Uralkali
9 months 2012

Uralkali
9 months 2011

Uralkali+Silvinit
9 months 2011

7.4 mln tonnes

6.0 mln tonnes

8.1 mln tonnes

Uralkali is one of the world’s largest potash producers with a market share of about 20%. The Company’s assets consist of 5 mines and 7 ore-treatment mills situated in the towns of Berezniki and Solikamsk (Perm Territory, Russia). Uralkali employs ca. 12,500 people (in the main production unit). Uralkali’s shares and GDRs are traded on the RTS-MICEX and LSE, respectively.