Russia: ferrous metals exports down in January-July 2019
In January-July Russia exported 24.836 million tons of ferrous metals, down by 9.5% YoY. Not counting pig iron, ferroalloys, wastes and scrap, exports totaled 16.292 million tons, down by 8.9%. Sales of carbon steel semi-finished products decreased by 7.6%, to 8.764 million tons, and of carbon steel rounds – by 12.9%, to 4.157 million tons.…