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  • Japan’s crude steel output drops 4.4% y-o-y in Apr-Sep’24: JISF

    Japan’s crude steel output drops 4.4% y-o-y in Apr-Sep’24: JISF

    Japan Metal Daily: Japan’s crude steel output decreased by 4.4% y-o-y to 41.84 million tonnes (mnt) in the first half of FY’2024 (April-September), marking the third consecutive year of decline, according to the Japan Iron and Steel Federation (JISF). The decrease was attributed to weak demand for steel products both domestically and internationally. Cumulative production,…