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RoK’s steel shipments to US soar

The Republic of Korea's exports of steel products to the United States posted a two-digit growth in 2017 from a year earlier.
RoK’s steel shipments to US soar ảnh 1The Republic of Korea's exports of steel products to the United States posted a two-digit growth in 2017 from a year earlier (Source: english.yonhapnews.co.kr)
Seoul (VNA) – The Republic of Korea's exports of steel products tothe United States posted a two-digit growth in 2017 from a year earlier, according to Yonhap news agency.

Shipments of steel products rose 17.7 percent on-year to 3.4 billion USD duringthe first 11 months last year, according to the statistics by the KoreaInternational Trade Association (KITA).

In terms of the amount of shipments, the figure shrank 4.9 percent during thesame time span.-VNA
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