Japan’s Sept carbon steel sales jump 6% on year

The September total was also up 13.9% from August but despite the improvement, Japan’s carbon steel sales volume for the January-September period was still down 11.3% on year at 41.42 million tonnes. Within the total, sales for domestic customers totalled 3.35 million tonnes, up 2.2% on year and 15.5% higher on month, and made