KIEV, Jan. 8 – Industrial prices in Ukraine in December rose by 0.7% after falling in November by 1.3%, the State Statistics Service reported.

According to the service, in annual terms (compared to the same month in 2012) industrial prices in the country also increased by 1.7%.

Mining and quarrying prices in December rose by 0.8%. In the extraction of coal and iron ore, prices increased by 1.1%, while those for stone, sand and clay were up by 0.7%.