OREANDA-NEWS. In January-April 2007, the Russian Federation increased finished rolled ferrous metal production by 6,6% - up to 20 million tons in comparison with January-April 2006, the Federal Service of State Statistics informed.

Manufacture of finished rolled ferrous metal in the Russian Federation in April 2007 has exceeded production in April 2006 by 4,3% and was 1,1% more than production in March 2007.

In 2006, the Russian Federation increased manufacture of finished rolled ferrous metal by 6,5% - up to 58,2 million tons in comparison with 2005.