Flat-rolled steel sales volumes reported by Brazilian distributors totaled 280,000 tonnes in August 2019, falling by 6.4% from 299,200 tonnes in the corresponding month a year before, distributors' association Inda said on Tuesday September 24.
Imports decreased by 9.5% on the same basis of comparison to 89,800 tonnes, from 99,200 tonnes, Inda's data showed.The distributors purchased 279,700 tonnes during the month, 6.8% less than 300,100 tonnes one year before, it added.While the Brazilian economy struggles...