Steel rolled products manufacture in Russia tends to rise

In January-July 2011 steel rolled products output grew by 4.5% yoy including long products 16.1% up and flats 4.0% up.

In July 2011 steel rolled products manufacture rose by 4.1% compared to the corresponding period of 2010 reaching 5 million tons. Long products output: 11.7% up to 1.7 million tons, flat rolled products 6.7% up to 2.5 million tons.