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Jessica Wagner

My 15 years of steel industry experience includes consulting based in Pittsburgh, working for the former Mannesmann Demag Hüttentechnik in Duisburg, Germany, consulting based in London and now in the Milan area. I concentrate on steel and raw materials research and analysis outside the US.

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Steel tables are beautiful… Here’s India

May 15, 2018

In the Steel Data Room, you can easily put everything you ever wanted to know about your country’s steel industry in one beautiful table, like this one for India. And with one click, you can quickly change countries. Start your free trial to find out just how fast.

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Another captivating chart from the Steel Data Room

May 14, 2018

Fantastic charts explain a lot, even using familiar data. This one shows US steel trade, imports & exports, by product using Worldsteel data. Find out more about the Steel Data Room, where charts are automatically updated as soon as new data is published.

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US flat steel products imports rise 16% in April

May 10, 2018

Based on reported import licenses, US flat steel products imports rose 16% from 972,000 short tons in March to 1,124,000 tons in April. Hot dip galvanized imports increased the most compared to other products, with significantly higher volumes from Russia, Turkey, Brazil and South Africa. Flat products imports in the first four months of 2018 […]

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China crude steel production 74.0M tonnes in March

April 27, 2018

Worldsteel reported Chinese crude steel production at 74.0 million metric tonnes in March, 4.5% higher than in March 2017. Chinese output over the first three months of 2018 was 5.4% higher than in the same period last year. Chinese net finished steel exports (exports minus imports) in March were 4.4 million tonnes, 29.4% lower than […]

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March world crude steel production 148.3M tonnes

April 25, 2018

Worldsteel published March’s world crude steel production today. World crude steel output was 148.3 million metric tonnes, 4.0% higher than in March 2017. Crude production in the first three months of 2018 was 4.1% higher than in the same period last year. China accounted for 50% of world output in March with production of 74.0 […]

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Worldsteel raises 2018 world steel demand forecast

April 18, 2018

In its latest Short Range Outlook (SRO), published yesterday, Worldsteel revised its world apparent steel use (ASU) growth forecast for 2018 upward. The revision increased estimated world steel demand growth between 2017 and 2018 from 1.6% in its October 2017 Short Range Outlook to 1.8% in the recent published figures. China accounted for 46.4% of […]

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