Russia: ferrous metals exports down in January-May 2019
In January-May Russia exported 17.519 million tons of ferrous metals, down by 8.8% YoY. According to the Federal Customs Service, without ferroalloys, pig iron, wastes and scrap exports totaled 11.753 million tons, down by 7.6%. Semi-finished carbon steel exports dropped by 5.6%, to 6.417 million tons, and flat carbon steel – by 13.4%, to 2.926…