December 11, 2013
Based on reported import licenses, US flat products imports dropped 14% from 806,000 short tons in October to 697,000 tons in November. November flat products imports in 2012 were 745,000 tons, in 2011 614,000 tons, in 2010 513,000 tons, in 2009 423,000 tons, and in 2008 641,000 tons. In addition, year-to-November flat products imports in […]
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July 30, 2013
Worldsteel published June’s global crude steel production on July 22nd. World crude steel production was 131.7 million metric tonnes, 3.3% higher than in June 2012 but the same 4.39 million tonnes on average per day as in May 2013. Chinese production increased by 4.4 million tonnes between June 2012 and June 2013, but average daily […]
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