Russia: rolled metal output down in H1 2016
In January-June Russia produced 29.7 million tons of rolled metal, down by 600 thousand tons YoY. Rolled sections output dropped by 3.8% YoY, to 9 million tons, while hot-rolled sheet manufacture increased by 1.3%, to 13.7 million tons. At the same time cold-rolled sheet output fell by 5.4% YoY, to 9.8 million tons. Billets for…
