Russia: metal output up in January-September 2017
In January-September Russia produced 38.8 million tons of pig iron, down by 0.2% YoY. According to the Federal Service of State Statistics, in September output increased by 4.9% YoY, but dropped by 1.4% MoM. Rolled metal manufacture in 9 months went up by 1.4%, to 45.5 million tons. In September output grew by 1.6% YoY,…