Russia's flat Steel exports fall 4.8% y-o-y in Jan-Sep

Steel News  |  2012-10-22 10:24:28   |   By Paul Ploumis

Russia's flat steel exports advanced 8.8% year-on-year to 625,000 metric tons (mt) in September this year but declined by 9.2 % month-on-month, according to country's customs statistics.

MOSCOW (Scrap Monster): Russia's flat steel exports advanced 8.8% year-on-year to 625,000 metric tons (mt) in September this year but declined by 9.2 % month-on-month, according to country's customs statistics.

In the January-September period of the current year, Russian exports of flat steel decreased by 4.8% year-on-year to 5.55 million mt.

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