21
May
15:32
Global pig iron output dips in April
Global pig iron production declined slightly, by 0.7% on-month, but rose 11.2% on-year to 113.4 million tonnes in April. Four-month output rose 8.3% on-year to 458.2mt.
China produced 76mt of pig iron in April, 1.6% up on-month and 3.8% up on-year, while January-April output gained 8.7% on-year at 306.6mt.
India's output declined 12.6% on-month but rose 86.8% on-year to 6.05mt, as four-month output rose 2.7% on-year to 25.9mt.
All Asian iron produ…
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