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US long products imports fall 2% on June, 2021 to 338kt

July 18, 2022

Based on reported import licenses, US long products imports dropped 2% from 344,000 short tons in June, 2021 to 338,000 tons last month. Rebar imports fell by the largest volume compared to other long products categories following lower rebar imports from Spain and Italy, and despite a significant rise from Algeria. Wire Rod imports also […]

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US flat products imports fall 6% on June, 2021 to 809kt

July 13, 2022

Based on reported import licenses, US flat products imports fell 6% from 862,000 short tons in June, 2021 to 809,000 tons in June, 2022. The drop was mainly due to lower hot rolled imports from Turkey, Japan and South Korea, offset somewhat by increased hot rolled imports from Mexico. Hot dip galvanized imports rose, however, […]

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World crude steel production falls 3.5% on May, 2021 to 169.5Mt

June 22, 2022

Worldsteel published May, 2022 world crude steel production today. World crude steel output was 169.5 million metric tonnes, 3.5% lower than in May, 2021. China produced 96.6 million tonnes in May, accounting for 57% of world output and falling 3.5% on May, 2021. In other parts of Asia, Indian crude steel production rose 17.3% but […]

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US flat products imports up 4% on May, 2021 to 795kt

June 10, 2022

Based on reported import licenses, US flat products imports rose 4% from 764,000 short tons in May, 2021 to 795,000 tons in May, 2022. The increase was mainly due to higher cold rolled imports from a number for countries including Mexico and Turkey. Hot rolled imports also rose from Mexico and Japan. However, the rise […]

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World crude steel production down 5.1% on April, 2021 to 162.7Mt

May 25, 2022

Worldsteel published April, 2022 world crude steel production yesterday. World crude steel output was 162.7 million metric tonnes, 5.1% lower than in April, 2021. China produced 92.8 million tonnes in April, accounting for 57% of world output and falling 5.2% on April, 2021. In other parts of Asia, Indian crude steel production rose 6.2%, but […]

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World crude steel production drops 5.8% on March, 2021 to 161Mt

April 25, 2022

Worldsteel published March, 2022 world crude steel production on Friday. World steel output was 161.0 million metric tonnes, 5.8% lower than in March, 2021. China produced 88.3 million tonnes in March, accounting for 55% of world output and falling 6.4% on March, 2021. In other parts of Asia, Indian crude steel production rose 4.4% but […]

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