Reportedly, Finland-based stainless steel producer Outokumpu announced that its sales volumes of stainless steel products totaled 647,000 tons in the third quarter of this year, falling by 2.4% in comparison of 663,000tons in the same quarter of 2012 and decreasing by 1.4% from 656,000 tons in a quarter ago.
In January-September, Outokumpu's total sales volumes of stainless steel products amounted to 2.006 million tons, decreasing by 6.3% in comparison of 2.141 million tons in the same period of 2012.