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Global pig iron output declines despite CIS growth
Global output of pig iron in June at 109.4 million tonnes was -1.8% down on May, but rose 4.2% on-year. January-June global pig iron output increased by 4.5% on-year to 637.1mt, show worldsteel data monitored by Kallanish.
June’s output decline was driven by decreases in all major regions, with only CIS output growing last month. CIS production of pig iron totalled 6.9mt, up 11.8% each on May and on-year, with first-half output rising 0.5% to 38m…
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