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Russia’s May stainless steel imports rise by 9.5% m-o-m
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According to statistics released by Russian’s special steel association Spetsstal, the country’s imports of stainless steel totaled 18,975 tons in May, rising by 9.5% from a month earlier.
Among them, the imports of medium-size section steel surged by 40.6%; that of seamless pipes soared by 145%; that of welded pipes rose by 12.5%, all compared to that in a month earlier.
In the first five months of this year, Russia imported 86,802 tons of stainless steel, falling by 5.9% in comparison of that in the same period of a year ago.
News Date
7/10/2012 1:31:20 PM
reported by
Nann Cheng
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