August 29, 2008
Russian scrap exports in 9 months dips by 13.6% YoY
It is reported that the exports of Russian scrap totaled 6.152 million tonnes in the January to September 2007 down by 13.6% YoY from 7.125 million tonnes in the January to September 2006.
The export details to major destinations are as under
| Country | Volume | Change | Share |
| Turkey | 2.608 | -10.2% | 42.4% |
| Spain | 0.863 | -19.0% | 14.0% |
| South Korea | 0.575 | -19.0% | 9.3% |
| Taiwan | 0.286 | -8.6% | 4.6% |
Change is YoY
The total scrap exports from Russia during 2007 are predicted to reach 8.203 million tonnes.
