Export of Russian copper to the EU decreased by five times
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Deliveries of refined copper and alloys from Russia to the EU countries in January-May 2023 decreased by five times compared to the same period last year to 32,200 tons, according to the data of the European statistical agency Eurostat. Russian metal in the first five months of this year was imported by the Netherlands, Italy, Greece, Germany, Spain and Bulgaria.
In 2022, the EU increased purchases of refined copper and alloys from Russia by 2% to 301,600 tons. The largest importers then were Germany, Greece, the Netherlands, Bulgaria and Italy. Also, Russian copper was imported by Spain, France, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Slovakia.
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