MMK Group announced sales and production results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2018. For the quarter, the company's total sales of finished products totalled 2,936,000 tonnes, down 3.8% quarter-on-quarter. Sales of HVA products were 1,349,000 tonnes, almost flat quarter on quarter.

For the year, the company's total sales of finished products totalled 11,664,000 tonnes, up 0.4% year-on-year. The company's sales of HVA products were 5,426,000 tonnes, up 2.9% year-on-year.

For the quarter, the company's coal concentrate production totalled 781,000 tonnes, down 3.4% quarter on quarter.

For the year, the company's coal concentrate production totalled 3,001,000 tonnes, up 10.1% year-on-year.

The company's management expects the sales of finished products in first quarter of 2019 to remain under pressure from weak seasonal demand amid low sales prices on global markets.