Russia: ferrous metals imports up in Q1 2018
In January-March Russia imported 1.82 million tons of ferrous metals, up by 29.9% YoY. In March imports grew by 35% MoM, to 0.7 million tons. According to the Federal Customs Service, ferrous metals imports, not counting pig iron, ferroalloys, wastes and scrap, totaled 1.356 million tons, up by 12.2% YoY, with 0.522 million tons imported…