July 13, 2022
Based on reported import licenses, US flat products imports fell 6% from 862,000 short tons in June, 2021 to 809,000 tons in June, 2022. The drop was mainly due to lower hot rolled imports from Turkey, Japan and South Korea, offset somewhat by increased hot rolled imports from Mexico. Hot dip galvanized imports rose, however, […]
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June 23, 2022
Worldsteel reported crude steel production in China at 96.6 million metric tonnes, 3.5% lower than in May, 2021. Chinese production in the first five months of 2022 was 7.1% lower than in the same period last year. Data from China’s General Administration of Customs show China’s net finished steel exports (exports minus imports) in May […]
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