May 2011 Production Update
Dear Friends,
We are pleased to update you on Sadovaya Group operational results in May:
- Production of coal at mines increased 5.5% month to month
- Coal recovery from wastes and dumps increased 61.1% month to month
- Coal sales increased 52.5% year to year and 12.8% month to month
| in tonnes | May 2011 | May 2010 | % change, y-o-y | April 2011 | % change, m-o-m |
| Coal traded | 118,026 | 77,372 | 52.5% | 104,667 | 12.8% |
| Coal mined | 31,12 | 32,305 | -3.7% | 29,5 | 5.5% |
| Sadovaya mine | 19,91 | 8,843 | 125.1% | 18,65 | 6.8% |
| Rassvet-1 mine | 11,21 | 23,462 | -52.2% | 10,85 | 3.3% |
| Coal recovered from waste dumps | 5,14 | 0 | n/m | 3,19 | 61.1% |