17 Dec 2014 16:57
Russian aluminum output down 7% in 11M - Rosstat
MOSCOW. Dec 17 (Interfax) - Russian primary aluminum production fell 7.3% year-on-year in January-November 2014, the Federal State Statistics Service (Rosstat) said.
Refined copper production rose 1% and nickel production fell 2.1%.
Russian base metals production in Jan-Nov 2014 (%):
| Nov 2014/Nov 2013 | Nov 2014/Oct 2014 | 11M 2014/ 11M 2013 | |
| Primary aluminum | 2,4 | -2,9 | -7,3 |
| Aluminum alloys | 4,2 | -0,6 | -1,2 |
| Alumina | -4,5 | -2,4 | -3,6 |
| Aluminum rods and sections | 6,2 | -6,5 | 5,2 |
| Aluminum wire | -6,2 | -25 | 2 |
| Aluminum sheet, strip, band not more than 0.2 mm thick | 15,4 | 2,6 | -1,8 |
| Aluminum foil not more than 2 mm thick | 3,7 | 0,3 | 8,4 |
| Lead | -11,2 | 1,6 | -11,2 |
| Zinc | -15,5 | -13,7 | 5 |
| Refined copper | 10,4 | 1,3 | 1 |
| Copper rod and bars | 39 | -32,4 | -5,8 |
| Copper wire | -40,7 | -13,5 | -8,6 |
| Copper sheet, strip, band more than 0.15 mm thick | -2 | -6,9 | -5,1 |
| Copper foil not more than 0.15 mm thick | 44,2 | 60 | -1,1 |
| Nickel | -2,7 | -1,6 | -2,1 |
| Magnesium | -6,2 | -1,1 | -7,8 |
| Magnesium alloys | -32,9 | 2,3 | -19,2 |
| Cobalt | 3,8 | 5,5 | -4,5 |
| Titanium | -8,2 | -2,9 | -10,2 |
| Titanium wire, rods, sections | -17,4 | -15 | -4,1 |