Industrial Minerals


Global steel production rises 11.5% in July led by China

22 August 2011

by Mark Watts

Output up in all major steel-producing regions as total reaches 127.5m. tonnes

Keywords: World Steel Assocaition, WSA, worldsteel, refractories, steel production

China continued to drive growth in global steel production in July as output rose 11.5% against the same month last year.

According to World Steel Association (worldsteel) figures, 127.5m. tonnes of...