September 7, 2016
Based on reported import licenses, US flat products imports fell 17% from 1,076,000 short tons in July to 890,000 tons in August. Flat products imports in August 2015 were 1,096,000 tons and in August 2014 they were 1,147,000 tons. Imports of flat products for the first eight months of 2016 were 27% lower than in […]
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August 30, 2016
Worldsteel reported Chinese crude steel production at 66.8 million metric tonnes in July, 2.6% higher than in July 2015. Crude steel output in the first seven months of 2016 was 0.2% lower than in the same period last year. China’s net finished steel exports (exports minus imports) in July were 9.2 million tonnes, 5.6% higher […]
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