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Steel capacity use drops in July

24 August 2010

by Mark Watts

Capacity utilisation drops for third straight month to 75% as output lags 2008 levels

Keywords: steel, refractories, World Steel Association, WSA, magnesite

Global steel capacity utilisation dropped for the third consecutive month in July 2010 to 75.1% as world production continued to lag behind pre-crisis levels.

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