According to SMM research, as of October 17, the operating rate of 34

Published: Oct 18, 2023 17:56

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According to SMM research, as of October 17, the operating rate of 34 major building material electric furnace steel plants in the country was 38.79%, an increase of 3.32 percentage points year-on-year; the capacity utilization rate was 39.73%, an increase of 2.49 percentage points year-on-year; the daily output of building materials was 70,800 tons, an increase of 4,400 tons year-on-year.

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