Tag: South Korea: HR wide steel strip exports surge 20% m-o-m in May

South Korea’s hot-rolled wide steel strip exports surged 20% m-o-m to 333,884 tonnes (t) in May 2022, compared to 278,494 t in the previous month. On an annualized basis, the same rose 2% against 325,762 t in May 2021. However, export volumes dropped by 4% to 1.50 million tonnes (mnt) during January-May 2022, against 1.57…