Q1 2012 Production Report (9471A)

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RNS Number : 9471A

Ferrexpo PLC

10 April 2012

Ferrexpo plc

Production for 1Q 2012

Summary

-- Production of higher grade 65% Fe pellets, from own ore, increased 1.7% in 1Q 2012 compared to 4Q 2011

   --     Pellet production from own ore in 1Q 2012 was 6.3% higher than 1Q 2011

-- Production of pellets from third party concentrate is dependent on availability in local markets

   --     Total pellet production in 1Q 2012 was 0.5% higher than 1Q 2011 
 
 Production                Q1 2012    Q4 2011   Change             YTD       YTD     Change 
  in Tonnes '000 
=================  ====  ==========  ======== 
                                                  %               2012      2011       % 
=================  ===   ==========  ========  =======          ========  ========  ======= 
 Production from own raw 
  materials 
 Iron Ore                   7,545.6   7,941.5   (5.0)            7,545.6   7,016.2    7.5 
 Concentrate                2,843.4   2,962.4   (4.0)            2,843.4   2,709.3    4.9 
 Pellets 
        62% Fe              1,198.4   1,294.4   (7.4)            1,198.4   1,037.5    15.5 
        65% Fe              1,059.1   1,041.4    1.7             1,059.1   1,086.1   (2.5) 
                        -----------  --------  -------          --------  --------  ------- 
 Total Pellets              2,257.5   2,335.7   (3.3)            2,257.5   2,123.6    6.3 
 
 Production/reprocessing from 
  purchased raw materials 
 Pellets 
        62% Fe                 53.3      50.5    5.4              53.3      33.5      59.0 
        65% Fe                  3.8     167.6   (97.7)             3.8      146.0    (97.4) 
                        -----------  --------  -------          --------  --------  ------- 
 Total Pellets                 57.1     218.2   (73.8)            57.1      179.5    (68.2) 
 
 
 Total Pellets 
  Produced                  2,314.6   2,553.9   (9.4)            2,314.6   2,303.1    0.5 
----------------------  -----------  --------  -------          --------  --------  ------- 
        62% Fe              1,251.7   1,344.9   (6.9)            1,251.7   1,071.0    16.9 
        65% Fe              1,062.9   1,209.0   (12.1)           1,062.9   1,232.1   (13.7)

For further information, please contact:

 
 Ferrexpo: 
  Emma Villiers            +44 207 389 8306 
 Pelham Bell Pottinger: 
  Charles Vivian 
  James MacFarlane         +44 207 861 3126

Notes to Editors:

Ferrexpo is a Swiss headquartered iron ore company with assets in Ukraine. It is principally involved in the production and export of high quality iron ore pellets, which are used in the manufacture of steel. Ferrexpo's resource base is one of the largest iron ore deposits in the world. Its current producing asset, FPM, produced approximately 10 million tonnes of iron ore pellets in 2010 making it the largest exporter of pellets in the CIS. The Company has a diversified customer base supplying steel mills in Austria, Serbia, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Germany and other European states, as well as in China, India, Japan, and other Asian countries. Ferrexpo is listed on the main market of the London Stock Exchange under the ticker FXPO. For further information, please visit www.ferrexpo.com

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