Russia: Moody’s upgrades MMK rating to Ba1

Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works announces that Moody’s Investors Service has upgraded the company’s corporate family rating to Ba1 from Ba2 and probability of default rating to Ba1-PD from Ba2-PD. The assigned rating corresponds with the sovereign rating of Russia and brings MMK to the club of Russia’s metals & mining majors – Severstal, NLMK…