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May world crude steel production 139.3M tonnes

June 22, 2015

Worldsteel published May’s world crude steel production on June 22nd. World crude steel production was 139.3 million metric tonnes, 2.1% lower than in May 2014. World output for the first five months of 2015 was 1.7% lower than in the same period last year. China accounted for 50% of world production in May with output […]

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US long products imports fall 33% in May

June 18, 2015

Based on reported import licenses, US long products imports dropped 33% from 516,000 short tons in April to 346,000 tons in May. Long products imports in May 2014 were 422,000 tons and in May 2013 they were 448,000 tons. Long products imports for the first five months of 2015 were 10% higher than in the […]

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US flat products imports rise 8% in May

June 11, 2015

Based on reported import licenses, US flat products imports rose 8% from 1,088,000 short tons in April to 1,175,000 tons in May. Flat products imports in May 2014 were 1,087,000 tons and in May 2013 they were 623,000 tons. Imports of flat products for the first 5 months of 2015 were 25% higher than in […]

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US long products imports down 26% in April

May 20, 2015

Based on reported import licenses, and after a significant rise in March, US long products imports declined 26% from 583,000 short tons in March to 432,000 tons in April. Long products imports in April 2014 were 410,000 tons and in April 2013 they were 249,000 tons. Long products imports for the first four months of […]

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US flat products imports drop 21% in April

May 6, 2015

Based on reported import licenses, US flat products imports fell 21% from 1,271,000 short tons in March to 1,004,000 tons in April. Flat products imports in April 2014 were 1,055,000 tons and in April 2013 they were 737,000 tons. Imports of flat products for the first 4 months of 2015 were 27% higher than in […]

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March world crude steel production 138.0M tonnes

April 22, 2015

Worldsteel published March’s world crude steel production on April 21st. World crude steel production was 138.0 million metric tonnes, 2.6% lower than in March 2014. World output for the first quarter of 2015 was 1.4% lower than in the same period last year. China accounted for 50% of world crude steel production in March with […]

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