In May railroad transportation increased by 3.5% YoY, to 106.5 million tons.
According to the Russian Railroads, in January-May throughput increased by 3.8% YoY, to 516.9 million tons.
Coke transportation in 5 months increased by 1.3%, to 4.7 million tons, ferrous scrap – by 7.4%, to 5.6 million tons.
At the same time ferrous metals throughput dropped by 0.4%, to 29.8 million tons, iron and manganese ore – by 1.1%, to 45.2 million tons, and non-ferrous ores – by 1.4%, to 8.5 million tons. (Ukrainian metal)
