Daily crude steel output at CISA key mills fell in mid-December

SHANGHAI, Dec 30 (SMM) – Daily crude steel output across China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) key mills averaged 1.94 million mt in the second 10 days of December, down 27,300 mt, or 1.39% from the December 1-10 period, according to the latest data from CISA.

As of December 20, inventories of steel products across those mills stood at 11.01 million mt, down 200,100 mt or 1.79% from December 10.