July 05, 2008

Russian ferro-chrome export up by 10.1% YoY

According to the related information, Russia exported ferro-chrome about 250,966 tonnes from January to September 2007, up by 10.1%YoY as compared to 227,935 tonnes in same period last year.

Among them, export of high carbon ferro chrome was about 96,909 tons, down by 2.2%YoY than 99,138 tonnes in the same time of last year.

It added that Netherland was the main importer with 41,626 tonnes, down by 18.3% YoY. On the other hand, Russian export the low carbon ferro chrome totaled 154,057 tonnes from January to September 2007, up by 19.6% than 128,797 tonnes from a year ago.