Author: Hitanshi
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China: steel inventories rise in early-August despite production controls
CISA mill inventories rise 5.6% amid disruptions. Crude steel output rises, finished steel production declines. The China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) reported that total steel inventories at key CISA-affiliated mills stood at around 17.18 million tonnes (mnt) during early-August (1-10 August 2026), marking an increase of 910,000 tonnes (t) or 5.6% from 16.28 mnt…