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China crude steel production falls 23% on October 2020 to 71.6Mt, down 2% year-to-date

November 29, 2021

Worldsteel reported crude steel production in China at 71.6 million metric tonnes in October, 23% lower than in October 2020. Chinese crude steel production in the first ten months of 2021 was 2% lower than in the first ten months of 2020. Data from China’s General Administration of Customs show net finished steel exports (exports […]

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US flat products imports rise 96% on October 2020 to 1,006kt

November 10, 2021

Based on reported import licenses, US flat products imports rose 96% from 513,000 short tons in October, 2020 to 1,006,000 tons in October, 2021. The increase was mainly due to higher hot rolled imports from Turkey, Canada and Mexico. Imports of all other flat products categories rose on October, 2020, with cut plate up 141%, […]

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China crude steel production falls 21% on September, 2020 to 73.8Mt, up 1% year-to-date

October 27, 2021

Worldsteel reported crude steel production in China at 73.8 million metric tonnes, 21% lower than in September, 2020. Chinese crude steel production in the first nine months of 2021 was 1% higher than in the same period last year. Data from China’s General Administration of Customs show net finished steel exports (exports minus imports) in […]

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US long products imports up 122% on September 2020 to 369kt

October 19, 2021

Based on reported import licenses, US long products imports rose 122% from 167,000 short tons in September, 2020 to 369,000 tons in September, 2021.  Licenses indicate the increase was mainly due to higher rebar imports from Algeria, Turkey and Mexico.  Wire rod imports also rose significantly year-on-year from a number of countries including Egypt and […]

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US flat products imports up 67% on September 2020 to 850kt

October 11, 2021

Based on reported import licenses, US flat products imports rose 67% from 509,000 short tons in September, 2020 to 850,000 tons in September, 2021. The increase was mainly due to higher hot rolled imports from Canada, Turkey, Mexico, and the Netherlands. Imports of all other flat product categories rose on September, 2020, with cut plate […]

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China crude steel production falls 13% on August, 2020 to 83.2Mt, net exports up 178%

September 24, 2021

Worldsteel reported crude steel production in China at 83.2 million metric tonnes in August, 13.2% lower than in August, 2020.  Chinese crude steel production in the first eight months of 2020 was 3.9% higher than in the same period last year. Data from China’s General Administration of Customs show net finished steel exports (exports minus […]

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