22
May
01:00
Global crude steel output and capacity utilisation fall again in April
The World Steel Association (worldsteel) says that global crude steel output fell again year-on-year in April 2015 to 135 million tonnes, a -1.7% decrease compared to April 2014, Kallanish notes. This means that output has fallen in three out of four months so far in 2015.
China produced 68.9mt in April 2015, a decrease of -0.7% on April 2014. This was still over 50% of world production for the month although this is the fourth consecutive month that the lar…
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