August 22, 2008

Russian aluminum export to non CIS market grows by 15%

Russia exported 1.03 million tonnes of aluminum to the non CIS region in the first quarter of 2008. Export of aluminum in the first quarter went up by 15% YoY as compared with that of first quarter of 2007.

On the other hand, the sum of the aluminum export rose by 21.3% YoY to USD 2.05 billion as compared to that of the same period of time last year.