According to the data, issued by Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers, in August Ukraine’s steel pipe exports increased by 29.8% compared to July to 112,110 tons worth a total of $137.41 million. In the January to August period Ukrainian exports of steel pipes decreased by 4.3% compared to the same period of 2011 to 1.095 million tons worth a total of $1.328 billion.
On the other hand, in August imports of steel pipes to Ukraine decreased by 6.5% MoM to 7,520 tons worth a total of $17.28 million. (SteelOrbis)