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Apr
17:26
Latin American steel demand remains fragile in 2016
Demand for finished steel in Central and South America is expected to fall by -6% year-on-year to 43 million tonnes in 2016, Kallanish learns from the World Steel Association (worldsteel). The trend is expected to improve in 2017 when the regional demand should reach 44mt, or 3.2% more y-o-y. (Watch the video interview)
The region’s performance is deeply affected by the economic recession currently experienced by Brazil. The country “&helli…
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Very good overview of the weekly steel market.
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