China: Crude steel output drops 21% on year to 73.75 mn t in Sep’21

Data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) shows China’s crude steel output stood at 73.75 mn t in Sep’21, a year-on-year decrease of 21.2%. The average daily crude steel output in Sep was 2.45 mn t, a decrease of 8.5% on the month. China’s crude steel production was recorded at 805.89 mn t in Jan-Sep’21 – up 2%, y-o-y.