In January-June Russia produced 25.8 million tons of pig iron, down by 0.5% YoY.
In June pig iron output dropped by 2.1% YoY and by 4.4% MoM.
Rolled metal manufacture in 6 months totaled 29.9 million tons, up by 0.2% YoY. In June rolled metal output decreased by 4.8% YoY and by 6.7% MoM.
Pipe output in June increased by 11.4% YoY and by 1% MoM. (Ukrainian metal)