The Ukrainian Metal

Russia: metal output to drop in 2019

In 2019 metal output is expected to decrease because of the long repairs of rolling mills and blast furnaces.

In January-September Russian metal output increased by 1.3%, mostly due to the non-ferrous metals (+2%), while ferrous metals dropped by 0.1%.

Exports fell by 10.6%, with prices down by 15-20%.

Domestic consumption grew by 4%. (Ukrainian metal)

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