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MMK steel output 2.7mn T ‘Russia’

MOSCOW : Russia 's Magnitgorsk Iron & Steel Works expects to produce 2.7 million tonnes of finished steel in the second
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"We will try to maintain prices, but volumes will suffer," chief financial officer Oleg Fedonin said during a conference call.

The company said earlier that overall steel output would increase by 10-15 percent this year, down from an earlier forecast for 20 percent growth.

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