Slovenia’s industrial production increased month-on-month in March on stronger growth in mining and quarrying, a preliminary report released by the Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia showed Friday.

Industrial production rose 0.6 percent month-on-month. The biggest growth of 10 percent was registered in mining and quarrying.

Manufacturing output rose by 0.5 percent. Utilities output increased by 2.5 percent.

Year-on-year, industrial production grew 4.7 percent.

Turnover in main industrial groupings increased by 1.1 percent. However, the value of stocks of finished and unfinished production decreased by 0.7 percent.

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