Ferrexpo Plc announced operating results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2018. For the quarter, the company reported total pellet production of 2,851,100 tonnes, pellet production from own ore of 2,764,600 tonnes. Production from third party materials of 86,500 tonnes.

For the full year, the company reported total pellet production of 10,607,160 tonnes against 10,444,000 tonnes a year ago. Pellet production from own ore was 10,506,160 tonnes against 10,444,000 tonnes a year ago. Pellet production from third party materials was 101,000 tonnes against 49,560 tonnes a year ago.

Total 2019 pellet production is expected to be in line with 2018 at 10.6MT as a result of ongoing maintenance.