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China crude steel production drops 5.2% on April, 2021 to 92.8Mt

May 26, 2022

Worldsteel reported crude steel production in China at 92.8 million metric tonnes, 5.2% lower than in April, 2021. Chinese production in the first four months of 2022 was 8.1% lower than in the same period last year. Data from the General Administration of Customs show China’s net finished steel exports (exports minus imports) in April […]

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US long products imports up 23% on April, 2021 to 356kt

May 19, 2022

Based on reported import licenses, US long products imports rose 23% from 289,000 short tons in April, 2021 to 356,000 tons last month. Wire rod imports again drove the increase with volumes rising from Algeria, India and Egypt. Long products imports in the first four months of 2022 were 41% higher than in the same […]

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US flat products imports rise 10% on April, 2021 to 772kt

May 12, 2022

Based on reported import licenses, US flat products imports rose 10% from 703,000 short tons in April, 2021 to 773,000 tons in April, 2022. The increase was mainly due to higher hot dip galvanized imports from Vietnam, Turkey, and South Africa. Cold rolled imports also rose significantly April-on-April due to higher volumes from Australia and […]

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China crude steel production down 6.4% on March, 2021 to 88.3Mt

April 26, 2022

Worldsteel reported crude steel production in China at 88.3 million metric tonnes, 6.4% lower than in March, 2021. Chinese production in the first three months of 2022 was 9.2% lower than in the same period last year. Data from the General Administration of Customs show China’s net finished steel exports (exports minus imports) in March […]

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US long products imports rise 63% on March, 2021 to 510kt

April 20, 2022

Based on reported import licenses, US long steel products imports rose 63% from 313,000 short tons in March, 2021 to 510,000 tons last month. Wire rod imports drove the increase, with import volumes more than doubling year-on-year due to higher volumes mainly from Malaysia, but also from India, Mexico, Vietnam, and Egypt. Long products imports […]

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US flat products imports up 37% on March, 2021 to 982kt

April 6, 2022

Based on reported import licenses, US flat products imports rose 37% from 714,000 short tons in March, 2021 to 982,000 tons in March, 2022. The increase was mainly due to higher hot rolled volumes from South Korea, Mexico and Japan. Hot dip galvanized imports also rose significantly from Vietnam, Brazil and Turkey. Based on January […]

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