According to the news from Mosco on 15th, Jan, The Russia Customs data shows:

Due to the global slow market and lower demand, the export volumn for Russia aluminum and

copper has dropped compared to year 2012, but the export volum of Nickel has increased..The

export volum of aluminum from January to November is 3.1 million tons, 3.5% less than that of

 the same time in year 2012, the total export amount is 5.825 billion US Dollars.The export volum

of aluminum from January to November is 204 thousand tons, 12% less than that of the same time

in year 2014, the total export amount is 1.49 billion US Dollars.The export volum of aluminum from

 January to November is 217.6 thousand tons, 7.9% more than that of the same time in year 2014,

 the total export amount is 3.43 billion US Dollars, the increase of nickel export volume is because of the price going down.

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