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Worldsteel reduces 2016 world steel demand growth forecast

April 14, 2016

In its latest Short Range Outlook (SRO), published April 13th, Worldsteel revised its world apparent steel use (ASU) growth forecast downward. The revision lowered estimated world steel demand growth between 2015 and 2016 from 0.7% in it’s October 2015 Short Range Outlook to -0.8% in the recent published figures. In addition, Worldsteel expects world ASU […]

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February world crude steel production 120.4M tonnes

March 23, 2016

Worldsteel published February’s world crude steel production on March 21st. World crude steel output was 120.4 million metric tonnes, 3.3% lower than in February 2015. World crude production for the first 2 months of 2016 was 5.6% lower than in the same period of 2015. China accounted for 49% of world production in February with […]

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January 2016 world crude steel production 127.7M tonnes

February 24, 2016

Worldsteel published January’s world crude steel production on February 23rd. World crude steel production was 127.7 million metric tonnes, 7.1% lower than in January 2015. China accounted for 49% of world production in January with an output of 63.2M tonnes, down 7.8% compared to January 2015. Significant production declines compared to January 2015 in the […]

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2015 world crude steel production 1.62Bn tonnes

January 26, 2016

Worldsteel published December and full-year 2015 global crude steel production on January 25th. World crude steel production was 126.7 million metric tonnes in December, 5.7% lower than in December 2014. Full-year 2015 production was 1,623 million tonnes, 2.8% lower than in 2014. Chinese crude production accounted for 50% of full-year 2015 world output and showed […]

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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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