OREANDA-NEWS. In January-August 2006, Russia exported 3 million 955,9 thousand tons of pig-iron to the amount of $911,1 million.

According to the Federal customs service, export in the overseas countries made 3 million 738,7 thousand tons worth $856,7 million.

Export in the CIS totaled 217,2 thousand tons to the sum of $54,4 million.