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US flat products imports fall 1% in October

November 12, 2015

Based on reported import licenses, US flat products imports fell by 1% from 975,000 short tons in September to 966,000 tons in October. Flat products imports in October 2014 were 1,538,000 tons and in October 2013 they were 806,000 tons. Imports of flat products over the first 10 months of 2015 were 1% lower than […]

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China crude steel production 66.1M tonnes in September

October 22, 2015

Worldsteel reported Chinese crude steel production at 66.1 million metric tonnes in September, 3.0% lower than in September 2014. Chinese crude output for the first nine months of 2015 was 2.0% lower than in the same period last year. China’s net finished steel exports (exports minus imports) in September hit a record high at 10.2 […]

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US long products imports fall 19% in September

October 20, 2015

Based on reported import licenses, US long products imports fell 19% from 458,000 short tons in August to 369,000 tons in September. Long products imports in September 2014 were 398,000 tons and in September 2013 they were 360,000 tons. Longs imports for the first nine months of 2015 were 10% higher than in the same […]

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US flat products imports fall 8% in September

October 7, 2015

Based on reported import licenses, US flat products imports fell 8% from 1,096,000 short tons in August to 1,006,000 tons in September. Flat products imports in September 2014 were 1,387,000 tons and in September 2013 they were 816,000 tons. Imports of flat products over the first 9 months of 2015 were 5% higher than in […]

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China crude steel production 66.9M tonnes in August

September 23, 2015

Worldsteel reported Chinese crude steel production at 66.9 million metric tonnes in August, 3.5% lower than in August 2014. Chinese crude output in the first eight months of 2015 was 1.8% lower than in the same period last year. China’s net finished steel exports (exports minus imports) in August were 8.7 million tonnes, 32.6% higher […]

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US long products imports flat in August

September 20, 2015

Based on reported import licenses, US long products imports rose 1% from 408,000 short tons in July to 414,000 tons in August. Long products imports in August 2014 were 378,000 tons and in August 2013 they were 284,000 tons. Longs imports for the first eight months of 2015 were 11% higher than in the same […]

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