Russia’s exports of crude metals and alloys to the US stand 37% lower in January-September 2020
Russia’s exports of crude metals and alloys to the US stood at 78,900 tonnes in the first nine months of 2020, marking a drop of 37% or 46,100 tonnes. Russia had exported 125,000 tonnes to the US in the first nine months of 2019, according to the latest Mineral Industry Survey report from the US Geological Survey.
Crude metals and alloys export came in at 1,090 tonnes in September 2020, a decrease of 308%year-on-year. The total exports were 267 tonnes in September 2019. On a month on month comparison, exports to the US dropped by 68% from 3,380 tonnes. Exports of crude metals and alloys were down 76% from July’s exports of 4,520 tonnes.
Russia’s exports of total aluminium (crude metal and alloys, semi-finished products and scrap) to the USA stood at 94,800 tonnes in January-September 2020. That marked a decrease of 30% year-on-year. Exports in September 2020 stood at 2,270 tonnes, from 590 tonnes in September 2019.
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