Flash: China's daily output of crude steel up in late-Feb

Published: Mar 14, 2018 15:30

Save

Average daily output of crude steel across major Chinese steel mills stood at 1.8787 million mt during the last eight days of February.

SHANGHAI, Mar 14 (SMM) – Average daily output of crude steel across major Chinese steel mills stood at 1.8787 million mt during the last eight days of February, up 4.4% from 1.7996 million mt in the second 10 days of the month, according to data from the China Iron and Steel Association (CISA).

China's average daily output of crude steel is estimated to be 2.2985 million mt.

Steel inventories at these majors steelmakers amounted to 13.97 million mt as of February 28, up 19.4% from 11.4 million mt as of February 20.

For editorial queries, please contact Daisy Tseng at daisy@smm.cn
For more information on how to access our research reports, please email service.en@smm.cn

crude steel

Data Source Statement: Except for publicly available information, all other data are processed by SMM based on publicly available information, market communication, and relying on SMM‘s internal database model. They are for reference only and do not constitute decision-making recommendations.

For any inquiries or to learn more information, please contact: lemonzhao@smm.cn

For more information on how to access our research reports, please contact:service.en@smm.cn

Related News

13 hours ago

Long-Term Contract Prices Raised in the First Half of March by a Tungsten Company in Guangdong

[Tungsten Industry Long-Term Contract Information] SMM, March 10: It is reported that a tungsten company in Guangdong released the long-term contract prices for the first half of March. The unit price of black tungsten concentrate with a grade above 55% was 955,000 yuan/standard tonne (65%WO3 basis), up by 225,000 yuan/standard tonne (65%WO3 basis) from the second half of February. The unit price of scheelite concentrate with a grade above 55% was 954,000 yuan/standard tonne (65%WO3 basis), up by 225,000 yuan/standard tonne (65%WO3 basis) from the second half of February. The unit price of ammonium paratungstate was 1,410,000 yuan/mt, up by 340,000 yuan/mt from the second half of February. Note: The above prices all include 13% VAT.

13 hours ago

16 hours ago

Tender for Negotiated Procurement of Projects Such as Ferrotitanium

16 hours ago

Mar 5, 2026 17:55

Ganzhou Tungsten Association Significantly Raises Its March 2026 Tungsten Market Forecast Price

[Tungsten Industry News Flash] SMM, March 5: Ganzhou Tungsten Association’s forecast tungsten market prices for March 2026: 55% black tungsten ore concentrate at 900,000 yuan/standard tonne (65%WO3 basis), up 230,000 yuan/standard tonne MoM from February; ammonium paratungstate at 1.33 million yuan/mt, up 360,000 yuan/mt MoM; medium-grain tungsten powder at 2,200 yuan/kg, up 570 yuan/kg MoM.

Mar 5, 2026 17:55