28
Jun
21:18
Raw steel stumbles in US
US raw steel production slipped slightly on week but remains massively up on-year, Kallanish learns from the American Iron and Steel Institute.
In the week ended 26 June, US raw steel production stood at 1.835 million short tons at 82.7% capability utilisation - down 0.2% fro the previous week, when utilisation was 82.9%, but up 44.3% from the equivalent week last year, when utilisation was just 56.8%.
The South led production by region with 785,000 st, fol…
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Anonymous
Very good overview of the weekly steel market.
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