Russia nearly doubles 9M 2012 copper exports

Exports of refined copper from Russia increased by 93.5% YoY in January-September 2012 to 204,900 metric tons, the Ministry of Economic Development has reported.

September copper exports fell by 2.4% YoY.

Exports of copper wire declined in 9M 2012 by 3% YoY to 274,200 metric tons.

Source (Russian): Metallosnabzheniye I Sbyt via BrightWire News.