KIEV, Aug. 17 ??“ Ukraine??™s industrial output rose 11.4% on the year in July and was led by strong production steel and extraction of natural resources, such as coal, the State Statistics Committee reported.

The output rose 4.8% on the year in January through July, up from 3.6% in January through June, and up from 2.4% in January through May, according to the State Statistics Committee.