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November world crude steel production 126.8M tonnes

December 21, 2015

Worldsteel published November’s world crude steel production today. World crude steel production was 126.8 million metric tonnes, 4.1% lower than in November 2014. China accounted for 50% of world production in November with output of 63.3M tonnes, down 1.6% compared to November 2014. Elsewhere in Asia, significant changes include a 22.8% decline in crude production […]

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October world crude steel production 133.6M tonnes

November 23, 2015

Worldsteel published October’s world crude steel production on November 20th. World crude steel production was 133.6 million metric tonnes, 3.1% lower than in October 2014. World output for the first ten months of 2015 was 2.5% lower than in the same period last year. China accounted for 49% of world production in October with output […]

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US long products imports fall 19% in September

October 20, 2015

Based on reported import licenses, US long products imports fell 19% from 458,000 short tons in August to 369,000 tons in September. Long products imports in September 2014 were 398,000 tons and in September 2013 they were 360,000 tons. Longs imports for the first nine months of 2015 were 10% higher than in the same […]

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US long products imports flat in August

September 20, 2015

Based on reported import licenses, US long products imports rose 1% from 408,000 short tons in July to 414,000 tons in August. Long products imports in August 2014 were 378,000 tons and in August 2013 they were 284,000 tons. Longs imports for the first eight months of 2015 were 11% higher than in the same […]

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July world crude steel production 133.2M tonnes

August 21, 2015

Worldsteel published July’s world crude steel production on August 20th. World crude steel production was 133.2 million metric tonnes, 3.9% lower than in July 2014. World output for the first 7 months of 2015 was 2.0% lower than in the same period last year. China accounted for 49% of world production in July with output […]

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US long products imports up 19% in July

August 21, 2015

Based on reported import licenses, US long products imports increased 19% from 359,000 short tons in June to 427,000 tons in July. Long products imports in July 2014 were 314,000 tons and in July 2013 they were 319,000 tons. Longs imports for the first 7 months of 2015 were 12% higher than in the same […]

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