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Global steel output jumps 15.2pc year on year in March

  • Crude steel output from China, the world's top producer and consumer of the metal, climbed 19.1% to 94 million tonnes in March.
Published April 22, 2021 Updated April 22, 2021 08:08pm
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LONDON: Global crude steel production rose 15.2% to 169.2 million tonnes in March from a year earlier, World Steel Association data showed on Thursday.

Crude steel output from China, the world's top producer and consumer of the metal, climbed 19.1% to 94 million tonnes in March.