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EU steel use plunges since 2007 as global consumption climbs : worldsteel
European Union (EU) steel consumption is predicted to rise in 2014 and 2015 (see related article). But how is EU apparent steel use doing now when compared to the period before the 2008/09 global financial crisis? Not very well according to Hans Jurgen Kerkhoff, chairman of the World Steel Association’s (worldsteel) economics committee.
In a presentation to this week’s worldsteel conference in Moscow attended by Kallanish, Kerkhoff estimates that…
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Very good overview of the weekly steel market.
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