US Crude Steel production plummets to 6.3 million tons in February

Published: Mar 24, 2015 11:05

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United States crude steel production plummeted by nearly 8% to 6.3 million tons (Mt) during February, as per the latest figures from World Steel Association (worldsteel).

UNITED STATES March 23 2015 4:05 PM

NEW YORK (Scrap Register): United States crude steel production plummeted by nearly 8% to 6.3 million tons (Mt) during February, as per the latest figures from World Steel Association (worldsteel).

In the EU, Germany produced 3.5 Mt of crude steel in February 2015, a decrease of -1.6% compared to February 2014. Italy produced 2.0 Mt of crude steel, down by -9.7% on February 2014. France’s crude steel production was 1.3 Mt, a decrease of -1.6% compared to February 2014. Spain produced 1.1 Mt of crude steel, down by -4.4% compared to February 2014.

Turkey’s crude steel production for February 2015 was 2.4 Mt, down by -12.2% on February 2014. In February 2015, Russia produced 5.7 Mt of crude steel, up by 5.6% over February 2014. Ukraine produced 1.6 Mt of crude steel, down by -33.2% compared to the same month 2014.

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