China's daily crude steel output continues to decline in late February

Member mills of the China Iron & Steel Association (Cisa) cut their daily steel output rates and stock levels in late February, but spot market inventories continued to rise, according to data released late on Thursday March 5.

February 21-29 output
Crude steel: 1.81 million tonnes per day, down by 1.50%

Finished steel: 1.79 million tpd, up by...

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