Russia increases Khakassia non-ferrous metal exports to China 15-fold in 2025

By the end of 2025, the volume of non-ferrous metals transported in containers from Abakan station, the main railway hub of Khakassia in Russia's southern Siberia, to China reached 4,600 TEU, which is 15 times higher than the previous year. The press service of the Krasnoyarsk Railway explains this growth by the modernization of the Russian Railways terminal and logistics center.

To meet the growing demand for the shipment of export products to the east, a specialized site was equipped at Abakan station for the processing of large-tonnage containers and the formation of express container trains. Overall, the volume of loaded containers shipped from Khakassia in all directions increased by 30%,