China crude steel production rose 2.2% YoY in Sep: NBS

Published: Oct 18, 2019 11:36

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China produced 82.77 million mt of crude steel in Sep

SHANGHAI, Oct 18 (SMM) – China produced 82.77 million mt of crude steel in September, up 2.2% from a year ago, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) released on Friday October 18.

In August, China’s production of crude steel rose 9.3% year on year to 87.25 million mt.

For the first nine months of 2019, production reached 747.82 million mt, up 8.4% from the same period last year, slower than a 9.1% rate in January-August.

Production data Crude steel Steel

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