Industrial output increases

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ In the first nine months of this year, the total industrial output increased by MNT 185.6 billion or 11.5% to MNT 1,796.2 billion (at 2005 constant prices) against the previous year. This increase occurred mainly due to 37.9-67.8% increases in mining and quarrying products such as copper concentrate, crude oil, gold; to 0.5%-7.5 times increases in industrial main products of manufacturing sector such as soft drinks, to 99% increase in kinds of sausage, steel casting, combed down, concrete mortar, vacuum windows and doors, sheepskin coat, printing plastic cards.