China's iron ore imports remained firm in September, marking the third-highest volumes so far this year, although it fell from the near three-year high in August.
World crude steel production for the 63 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 152.6 million tonnes (Mt) in August 2023, a 2.2% increase compared to August 2022.
Analysis from the CISA showed that steel exports to Brazil, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia,and Turkiye all grew over 60 percent in the first six months.
World crude steel production for the 63 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 158.8 million tonnes (Mt) in June 2023, a 0.1% decrease compared to June 2022.