. May

Russia in April increased iron and steel supplies to South Korea to the maximum 67.4 thousand tons in almost a year and a half, according to the data of the South Korean statistical service, which was studied by RIA Novosti. South Korean companies bought 67.4 thousand tons of iron and steel worth $30.3 million from Russian businesses in April, more than triple the level a month earlier in both monetary and physical terms. Shipments were higher last time in December 2023 at 69.1 thousand tons, ...

The average price for rolled steel in the domestic market of Russia in 2025 will decrease by 11% compared to the level of last year. This forecast is given in their review by experts of the analytical company “Euler Analytical Technologies”. According to the company's forecast, the cost of 1 ton of hot-rolled steel at manufacturers (EXW basis - ex-works) this year will be $543. Last year 1 ton of rolled products in Russia could be bought for $608, in the first quarter of 2025 the weighted average ...

Steel production of NLMK Group in 2024 decreased by 2.1% to 14.3 million tons (dynamics is given without taking into account the long products division). NLMK said in its annual report that sales of the Group's steel products amounted to 15 million tons, which is 1.6% lower than in 2023. “In 2024, the Issuer's operating indicators demonstrated downward dynamics against the backdrop of reduced demand from end consumers in the steel products market, in particular from the construction and energy ...