Alrosa decreased diamonds production but increased revenue from their sale
Edited by Rhod Mackenzie / 2014-07-21 10:40:57
On the results of H1 2014 the production of the Alrosa group fell to 15.9 mln carats and the revenue rose to $2.7 bln.
In H1 2014 the largest diamonds production company in Russia – Alrosa – produced 15.9 mln carats of diamonds, by 7% less against the same period in 2013. The company’s press service reports.
The diamonds production in Q2 2014 made up 8.0 mln carats, by 16% less than in Q2 2013.
“The diamonds production fall is mainly explained by the planned capital repair works at the company’s processing plants #8 of the Aikhalsky GOK and #12 of the Udachninsky GOK”, Alrosa said.
