Russia: Severstal results for Q2 2017
In Q2 Severstal pig iron output decreased by 4% QoQ, to 2.24 million tons, mostly because of the blast furnaces No. 2, 4 and 5 repairs. Steel output decreased by 1%, to 2.83 million tons. Consolidated sales of steel increased by 9% QoQ, to 2.75 million tons. Local sales went up to 60% from 58%…