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Global crude steel output continues on-year growth
The World Steel Association (worldsteel) says that global crude steel output from its 66 reporting countries was 145.3 million tonnes in October 2017, up 5.9% year-on-year, Kallanish notes. Capacity utilisation within the reporting countries also rose y-o-y again during the month, but dipped slightly compared to September 2017.
China produced 72.4mt in the month, an increase of 6.1% on October 2016 and now represents just under half of the world&r…
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