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Apr
14:08
Russian export duties could discourage steel output: minister
The proposed introduction of duties on Russian steel exports in order to curb price increases is not only impractical, but it could lead to a deficit for some types of steel products, says Russian economic minister Maxim Reshetnikov.
Russia’s development ministry agreed in December to raise the minimal fiscal value of Russia’s scrap export duty to €45/tonne ($55) from €15/t, for six months. This was implemented in February. It followed a…
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