Russia's Evraz says Q1 crude steel output up 8.7 pct q/q
MOSCOW, April 20 (Reuters) - Russia's Evraz (LSE: EVR.L - news) , one of the country's largest steelmakers, said on Thursday its first-quarter crude steel output rose 8.7 percent quarter-on-quarter to 3.7 million tonnes.
On a year-on-year basis, its production rose 3.7 percent, Evraz said in a statement. (Reporting by Polina Devitt and Jack Stubbs; editing by Maria Kiselyova)