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Home / Metal News / Global crude steel production rises 5.4% on year in May: Worldsteel

Global crude steel production rises 5.4% on year in May: Worldsteel

Jun 25, 2019 17:28

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China accounted for 89.1 million mt, up 10% from May 2018

SHANGHAI, Jun 25 (SMM) – The World Steel Association (Worldsteel) said on Monday June 24 that crude steel production across 64 countries rose 5.4% from a year ago to stand at 162.7 million mt in May.

China accounted for 89.1 million mt, up 10% from May 2018.

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