Russia: metal companies return to Ukraine’s market
In 2017 Russia increased metal exports to Ukraine by 9.3% YoY, to 602.3 thousand tons. According to the customs statistics, money-wise exports increased by 42.1%. These are the highest results since 2014. Flat rolled metal accounted for 46% of all exports, up by 14.3%. Sections exports grew by 0.5% to 40%. Steel pipes accounted for…