Author: Lalita

Nepal: Billet imports fall by over 60% in Jan-Mar’22 as mills increase sponge sourcing

Mar 31, 2022

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Lalita

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Nepal’s semi-finished steel (billets) imports saw a sharp decline in the first quarter of CY’22 (Jan-Mar’22). Total billet imports sat at 149,192 t during the period, falling by over 61% as against 385,402 t in the corresponding period last year (CPLY). India was the only exporter of steel billets in the period under review. Imports…