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OMH's Sarawak plant sees higher production in 3Q21 - The Borneo Post

Last updated Tuesday, October 26, 2021 04:20 ET , Source: NewsService

For the quarter under review, the Sarawak plant produced 33,453 tonnes of ferrosilicon, 59,307 tonnes of manganese alloys and 34,542 tonnes of manganese sinter ore.

KUCHING: OM Holdings Ltd (OMH), a vertically integrated manganese ore and ferroalloy producer, announces thatits ferroalloy smelter complex in Samalaju Industrial Park, Bintulu (OM Sarawak) has registered higher production volumes for ferrosilicon, manganese alloys and manganese sinter ore in the third quarter ended 30 September 2021 (3Q21) compared to 2Q21.

For the quarter under review, the Sarawak plant produced 33,453 tonnes of ferrosilicon, 59,307 tonnes of manganese alloys and 34,542 tonnes of manganese sinter ore.

This is respectively 45 per cent, 57 per cent and 143 per cent higher in production volumes compared to the prior quarter after the Sarawak plant resumed operations in early July following a temporary suspension.

The Sarawak plant has an annual production capacity of approximately 200,000 to 210,000 tonnes for ferrosilicon, 250,000 to 300,000 tonnes for manganese alloys and 250,000 tonnes for sinter ore.

“Ferrosilicon sales volume decreased 21 per cent and manganese alloys sales volume decreased 14 per cent in 3Q21 compared with the prior quarter to 23,894 tonnes and 43,856 tonnes respectively due to the lower inventory of finished goods available for shipment following the temporary suspension of the Sarawak plant from end May to June 2021 due to the Covid-19 pandemic,” it said in its...



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