In July, according to the customs statistics, Russia exported 345.8 thousand tons of pig iron, up by 12.3% YoY.
In 7 months exports grew by 30.9%, to 3.35 million tons valued at $1226 million, up by 43%.
USA imported the most – 52%, up by 1.1% YoY.
Hong Kong follows second with 17%. It started importing Russian pig iron in late 2017.
Italy increased imports 2.9-fold, to 9.8%. (Ukrainian metal)
