Category: Crude Steel
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China’s steel and economic data in 4M 2025 (Jan-Apr)
Following a 7% m-o-m decline in April, the growth in crude steel production during 4MCY’25 moderated to 0.4% y-o-y from 0.6% in the first quarter. A struggling realty segment and contraction in manufacturing activity pressured crude steel production, despite mills logging robust profits, strong export bookings, and decent domestic demand. In tandem, pig iron production…