Severstal to increase hot rolled product shipments in January

Russian steelmaker Severstal has indicated that in January this year it plans to ship around 480,000 mt of hot rolled steel, up 23 percent, 110,000 mt of cold rolled steel, down 12 percent, 60,000 mt of galvanized rolled steel, up 20 percent, and 100,000 mt of slabs, down 34 percent, all compared to December.