China’s steel output shows signs of slowdown in July
By IM Staff
Published: Thursday, 15 August 2019
Chinese steel output has fallen since June on lower demand and production restrictions in the north.
Jessica Zong
Chinese output of hot metal, crude steel and finished steel
all fell on a month-on-month basis in July amid weakening
demand and steelmaking restrictions in the
country’s production hub in northern China.
Demand in China’s domestic market weakened last
month amid bad weather - heavy rain in some...