China Galvanizers Scale back Production on Raw Material Shortages, SMM Reports

Published: Jul 6, 2017 20:19

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Some galvanizers in North China were restricted by strip steel supply shortages, SMM understands.

SHANGHAI, Jul. 6 (SMM) – Some galvanizers in North China were restricted by strip steel supply shortages, SMM understands.

They began to suspend production lines and cut output from July 1.

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