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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 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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June world crude steel production 135.6M tonnes

July 22, 2015

Worldsteel published June’s world crude steel production today. World crude steel production was 135.6 million metric tonnes, 2.4% lower than in June 2014. World output for the first 6 months of 2015 was 1.9% lower than in the same period last year. China accounted for 51% of world production in June with output of 68.9 […]

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US long products imports fall 1% in June

July 20, 2015

Based on reported import licenses and after a fall of about 30% in May, US long products imports were basically flat in June, falling 1% from May’s 362,000 short tons to 357,000 tons. Long products imports in June 2014 were 381,000 tons and in June 2013 they were 287,000 tons. Long products imports for the […]

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US flat products imports down 8% in June

July 10, 2015

Based on reported import licenses, US flat products imports fell 8% from 1,160,000 short tons in May to 1,061,000 tons in June. Flat products imports in June 2014 were 1,160,000 tons and in June 2013 they were 607,000 tons. Imports of flat products for the first 6 months of 2015 were 18% higher than in […]

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