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Strong Chinese growth drives global crude steel output
The World Steel Association (worldsteel) says that global crude steel output from its 64 reporting countries was 156.6 million tonnes in October 2018, up 5.8% year-on-year, Kallanish notes. China produced 82.6mt in the month, a hike of 9.1% on October 2017 and still clearly well over half of the world’s crude steel output.
Total October crude steel production In the EU28 was flat y-o-y at 14.8mt (-0.4%). Estimated output in Germany rose…
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Very good overview of the weekly steel market.
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