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US long products imports drop 15% in April

May 20, 2016

Based on reported import licenses, US long products imports fell 15% from 511,000 short tons in March to 432,000 tons in April. Long products imports in April 2015 were 516,000 tons and in April 2014 they were 505,000 tons. Longs imports for the first 4 months of 2016 were 8% lower than in the same […]

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US cold rolled imports down 47% since October 2014 peak

March 11, 2016

The US Department of Commerce published the preliminary antidumping decision on cold rolled steel imports last week. It will be interesting to see what kind of impact the trade case have on import volumes. Since the last peak in October 2014, US cold rolled sheet (excluding strip) imports from all countries have declined by 47% […]

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January 2016 world crude steel production 127.7M tonnes

February 24, 2016

Worldsteel published January’s world crude steel production on February 23rd. World crude steel production was 127.7 million metric tonnes, 7.1% lower than in January 2015. China accounted for 49% of world production in January with an output of 63.2M tonnes, down 7.8% compared to January 2015. Significant production declines compared to January 2015 in the […]

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June world crude steel production 135.6M tonnes

July 22, 2015

Worldsteel published June’s world crude steel production today. World crude steel production was 135.6 million metric tonnes, 2.4% lower than in June 2014. World output for the first 6 months of 2015 was 1.9% lower than in the same period last year. China accounted for 51% of world production in June with output of 68.9 […]

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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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March world crude steel production 138.0M tonnes

April 22, 2015

Worldsteel published March’s world crude steel production on April 21st. World crude steel production was 138.0 million metric tonnes, 2.6% lower than in March 2014. World output for the first quarter of 2015 was 1.4% lower than in the same period last year. China accounted for 50% of world crude steel production in March with […]

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