WEEKLY: Chinese EAF mills' production rises further

Source: Mysteel Sep 04, 2026 17:45

Chinese electric-arc-furnace (EAF) steelmakers continued to raise production in the past week amid improved profit margins, Mysteel's latest survey showed.

The average capacity utilization rate among the 94 independent EAF steel producers throughout China under Mysteel's tracking increased for the second straight week during August 28-September 3, albeit by a tiny 0.47 percentage point to reach 53.41%. A few mini-mills in East China restarted production after ending maintenance stoppages in

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