Ukraine reduced reinforcing exports

Over the first seven months of this year, the metallurgical plants of Ukraine increased the export of reinforcement compared to APG by 12.5%, to 1.636 million tons. Manufacturers light metal structures reduced the purchases of reinforcement, it became known that in August 2010 the export of reinforcement fell by 25.8%, up to 164.5 thousand tons. It is also worth noting that the export of Katanka compared to January-September 2009 over the same period of 2010 increased by 32.4%to 1.179 million tons. The export of the Katanka continues to gain growth. In August, her exports grew by 75.1%compared to July, to 155.8 thousand tons.