Environmental Restrictions and Weak Orders to Lower Galvanized Steel Operating Rates in August

Published: Aug 07, 2026 19:28 (GMT+8)

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【Galvanized Steel Market】According to SMM, entering August, environmental-related production restrictions have continued to affect operations in some regions. In addition, most galvanized steel producers reported further weakening order books for August. As a result, domestic galvanized steel operating rates are expected to decline further this month.

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