02
Nov
11:25
Nippon Steel shipments slip despite strong domestic market
Japan’s Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation (Nippon Steel) reported flat profits in its first financial half year despite firm domestic demand. The company expects domestic strength to continue, limiting the availability of exports, Kallanish notes.
Steel shipments fell slightly to 18.56 million tonnes over the financial first half (April-September) from 18.72mt a year earlier. Crude steel output however was up 2% to 20.5mt on a non-consolidated …
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