The average operating rate of blast furnaces rose 0.6 percentage point from a week ago to 94.65% as of April 5, SMM survey showed. The average capacity utilisation rate stood at 95.67%, up 0.65 percentage point from a week ago. The daily average pig iron production of sample steel mills was 2.29 million mt, up 15,500 mt from a week ago.

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