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China crude steel production up 8%, net exports down 64% on August 2019

September 25, 2020

Worldsteel reported crude steel production in China at 94.8 million metric tonnes in August, 8.4% higher than in August 2019. Chinese production in the first eight months of 2020 was 3.9% higher than in the same period last year. Data from the General Administration of Customs show Chinese net finished steel exports (exports minus imports) […]

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August world crude steel production 156Mt, +0.6% on August 2019

September 24, 2020

Worldsteel published August world crude steel production today. World steel output was 156.2 million metric tonnes, 0.6% higher than in August 2019. Crude steel production in the first eight months of 2020 was 4.1% lower than in the same period last year. China accounted for 61% of world output in August. Chinese production was 94.8 […]

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First River Steel Data Room dataset of the week: China: Import and Export of Major Commodities

September 8, 2020

This week’s featured Steel Data Room dataset is “China: Imports and Exports of Major Commodities”. The data is from the General Administration of Customs of the People’s Republic of China and includes monthly and annual trade data for major commodities. Along with trade in total iron and steel products in the chart below, you can […]

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China crude steel production up 9.1% on July 2019 to 93.4Mt

August 25, 2020

Worldsteel reported crude steel production in China at 93.4 million metric tonnes in July, 9.1% higher than in July 2019. Chinese production in the first seven months of 2020 was 3.3% higher than in the same period last year. Data from the General Administration of Customs show Chinese net finished steel exports (exports minus imports) […]

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July world crude steel production 152.7Mt, -2.5% on July 2019

August 24, 2020

Worldsteel published July world crude steel production today. World steel output was 152.7 million metric tonnes, 2.5% lower than in July 2019. Crude steel production in the first seven months of 2020 was 5.0% lower than in the same period last year. China accounted for 61% of world production in July. Chinese production was 93.4 […]

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China crude steel production up 4.5% on June 2019 to 91.6Mt

July 24, 2020

Worldsteel reported crude steel production in China of 91.6 million metric tonnes in June, 4.5% higher than in June 2019. Chinese production in the first six months of 2020 was 2.2% higher than in the same period last year. Data from the General Administration of Customs show Chinese net finished steel exports (exports minus imports) […]

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