CISA: Members' daily crude steel output declines in late May

Daily crude steel output among the member mills of the China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) declined during the last eleven days of May, with the tonnage lower by 4.6% or 80,000 tonnes/day from the middle ten days to average 2.01 million t/d, according to the latest release from the association on June 4.

In addition, the average was also lower by 4.1% compared with the level over the same period last year, the CISA survey results indicated. Based on the performance of its member mills, the association estimated that daily crude steel output among both member mills and non-member mills averaged 2.69 million