NBS: China's Q1 pig iron output falls 2.9% YoY
China's production of pig iron totalled 213.4 million tonnes during January-March this year, lower by 2.9% from the same period last year, according to new National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) data, as blast-furnace (BF) steel producers restricted output in response to shrinking margins on steel sale
Apr 16, 2024 16:45
India: Sponge iron prices drop by up to INR 550/t on soft steel demand
Billet prices fall by INR 50-500/t. Spot trade volumes increase d-o-d.
Apr 11, 2024 13:00
NBS: China's Jan-Feb pig iron output dips 0.6% YoY
China's production of pig iron added up to 140.7 million tonnes during January-February this year, lower by a small 0.6% compared with the same period last year, according to the latest data released by the country's national Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on March 18. The country's total crude steel pr
Mar 18, 2024 13:30
India's sponge iron production rises 17% y-o-y in CY'23
Indian crude steel production up 11%, where as IF-EAF route registered 13% growth. Domestic scrap generation affected due to GST crackdown. Sponge iron exports rise over 30% y-o-y.
Jan 25, 2024 08:30
NBS: China's 2023 pig iron output edged up 0.7% YoY
China's pig iron production totalled 871 million tonnes during 2023, up by a slight 0.7% from the previous year, according to the latest data released by the country's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on January 17. Despite the uptick in pig iron production, China's crude steel output stood flat
Jan 17, 2024 17:45
CONF: China's iron ore imports to plunge 64% by 2050
China's iron ore imports are expected to reduce by a huge 64% from 2022's 1.11 billion tonnes to 400 million tonnes by 2050, and the main force behind the plummet will be an optimization in the structure of steelmaking raw materials during a low-carbon era, according to Lei Pingxi, chief
Nov 17, 2023 10:15
MYSTEEL: China's hot metal output to ease further in Nov
After experiencing slight declines while generally hovering high last month, the daily hot metal production among the 247 Chinese steelmakers Mysteel regularly tracks is likely to see larger falls in November to range at 2.35-2.36 million tonnes/day on average, according to Mysteel's latest report.
Nov 01, 2023 11:00
Chinese mills eye DRI for their low-carbon future
Since the middle of this year, leading Chinese steel group Hebei Iron and Steel Group (HBIS) has been supplying its ultra-low carbon emission and low-carbon automotive steel to the Shenyang plant of German automaker BMW in northeast China's Liaoning province. The sheet, developed and produced by HBI
Oct 26, 2023 17:30
NBS: China's Jan-Sept pig iron output gains 2.8% YoY
China's production of pig iron totalled 675.2 million tonnes during January-September this year, higher by 2.8% on year, with the growth rate being slower than the 3.7% recorded for the first eight months, according to the latest data released by the country's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on
Oct 18, 2023 18:00
NBS: China's Jan-Aug pig iron output rises 3.7% YoY
China's production of pig iron increased by 3.7% on year to hit 603.6 million tonnes during January-August this year, with the on-year growth rate being slightly faster than the 3.5% recorded during the first seven months, according to the latest data released by the national Bureau of Statistics (N
Sep 15, 2023 18:00
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