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Maintenance at Chongqing Iron & Steel to impact HRC output by 10,000 mt/day

May 6, 2020 11:39

Source:SMM

An estimated daily output of 10,000 mt of hot-rolled coil will be impacted as Chongqing Iron & Steel has halted operations of its 1780 hot rolling mill for maintenance from May 1.

SHANGHAI, May 6 (SMM) – An estimated daily output of 10,000 mt of hot-rolled coil will be impacted as Chongqing Iron & Steel has halted operations of its 1780 hot rolling mill for maintenance from May 1.

The maintenance is slated to last till May 13, according to sources.

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