Tag: China: Steel inventories at key CISA mills up by around 7% in mid-Jan26

Inventories surge 24.7% y-o-y despite falling production Daily crude steel output drops, industrial demand cools down  The China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) has reported that total steel inventory at key Chinese enterprises stood at 16.13 million tonnes (mnt) in mid-January 2026 (11-20 January), up by 1.09 mnt or 7.3% compared to 15.04 mnt in…