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US flat products imports down 13% in August

September 10, 2015

Based on reported import licenses, US flat products imports fell 13% from 1,192,000 short tons in July to 1,032,000 tons in August. Flat products imports in August 2014 were 1,147,000 tons and in August 2013 they were 767,000 tons. Imports of flat products over the first eight months of 2015 were 10% higher than in […]

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US long products imports up 19% in July

August 21, 2015

Based on reported import licenses, US long products imports increased 19% from 359,000 short tons in June to 427,000 tons in July. Long products imports in July 2014 were 314,000 tons and in July 2013 they were 319,000 tons. Longs imports for the first 7 months of 2015 were 12% higher than in the same […]

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US flat products imports increase 6% in July

August 7, 2015

Based on reported import licenses, US flat products imports rose 6% from 1,076,000 short tons in June to 1,140,000 tons in July. Flat products imports in July 2014 were 1,359,000 tons and in July 2013 they were 678,000 tons. Imports of flat products over the first 7 months of 2015 were 12% higher than in […]

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China crude steel production 68.9M tonnes in June

July 23, 2015

Worldsteel reported Chinese crude steel production at 68.9 million metric tonnes in June, 0.8%% lower than in June 2014. Chinese crude output in the first 6 months of 2015 was 1.0% lower than in the same period last year. China’s net finished steel exports (exports minus imports) in June were 7.7 million tonnes, 30% higher […]

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US long products imports fall 1% in June

July 20, 2015

Based on reported import licenses and after a fall of about 30% in May, US long products imports were basically flat in June, falling 1% from May’s 362,000 short tons to 357,000 tons. Long products imports in June 2014 were 381,000 tons and in June 2013 they were 287,000 tons. Long products imports for the […]

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US flat products imports down 8% in June

July 10, 2015

Based on reported import licenses, US flat products imports fell 8% from 1,160,000 short tons in May to 1,061,000 tons in June. Flat products imports in June 2014 were 1,160,000 tons and in June 2013 they were 607,000 tons. Imports of flat products for the first 6 months of 2015 were 18% higher than in […]

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