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World crude steel production falls 10.6% on October 2020 with China down 23.3%

November 29, 2021

Worldsteel published October 2021 world crude steel production on November 23rd. World crude steel output was 145.7 million metric tonnes, 10.6% lower than in October 2020. China produced 71.6 million tonnes in October, accounting for 49% of world output and falling 23.3% on October 2020. In other parts of Asia, Indian steel production rose 2.4% […]

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Steel Data Room: Share of crude steel production through BOF route 90% in China, 30% in the US

November 9, 2021

If you are following the current debate about steelmaking carbon emissions, you might want to remind yourselves about who’s producing steel through the BOF route and who’s producing it through the EAF route. The Steel Data Room’s dataset “World Steel Association Steel Statistical Yearbook” makes that easy. Let’s look at the world’s top five steelmaking […]

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China crude steel production falls 21% on September, 2020 to 73.8Mt, up 1% year-to-date

October 27, 2021

Worldsteel reported crude steel production in China at 73.8 million metric tonnes, 21% lower than in September, 2020. Chinese crude steel production in the first nine months of 2021 was 1% higher than in the same period last year. Data from China’s General Administration of Customs show net finished steel exports (exports minus imports) in […]

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World crude steel production drops 8.9% on September 2020 to 144Mt

October 26, 2021

Worldsteel published September 2021 world crude steel production today. World crude steel output was 144.4 million metric tonnes, 8.9% lower than in September 2020. China produced 73.8 million tonnes in September, accounting for 51% of world output and falling 21.2% on September, 2020. In other parts of Asia, Indian steel production rose 7.2% on last […]

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Worldsteel forecasts 4.5% rise in world steel demand in 2021 and further 2.2% increase in 2022 to 1.9Bt

October 14, 2021

In its latest Short Range Outlook (SRO), published today, Worldsteel forecasts world steel demand to grow by 4.5% in 2021 to 1.855 billion metric tonnes. Worldsteel expects steel demand in China to decline by 1% in 2021, a 4.0% revision downward since April’s SRO, while it expects demand outside China to grow by 11.5%, a […]

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China crude steel production falls 13% on August, 2020 to 83.2Mt, net exports up 178%

September 24, 2021

Worldsteel reported crude steel production in China at 83.2 million metric tonnes in August, 13.2% lower than in August, 2020.  Chinese crude steel production in the first eight months of 2020 was 3.9% higher than in the same period last year. Data from China’s General Administration of Customs show net finished steel exports (exports minus […]

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