Tangshan rolling mills mandated to suspend production

Some independent section steel rolling mills in Tangshan, the top steelmaking hub in North China's Hebei province, have received city government orders to halt their operations during August 25-September 3, Mysteel Global learned from local sources.

In fact, all independent steel rolling mills in Tangshan, which lies just 155 kms east of Beijing, are mandated to shut down during the given period to ensure good air quality before a series of ceremonial events held in the country's capital on September 3, sources added. The events, including