28
Jan
16:37
German steel production falls -2% in 2018
Crude steel output at German mills last year came down -2% from 2017, Kallanish learns from a news brief by industry federation Wirtschaftsvereinigung (WV) Stahl. Pig iron output fell by the same degree, to 27.27 million tonnes.
Crude steel production in 2018 totalled 42.44mt, of which 29.73mt were made in blast oxygen furnaces, while 12.7mt came from electric arc furnaces. BOF and EAF route output dipped -1.8% and -2.3% respectively. Output of finished products…
This article contains premium data.
It is only available for active subscribers and clients currently
on trial. To continue reading, see the options below.
on trial. To continue reading, see the options below.
Truly global, user-friendly coverage of the steel and related markets and industry that delivers the essential information quickly while delivering on most occasions just the right amount of between-the-lines comment and interpretation for a near real time news service of this kind.
Anonymous
Very good overview of the weekly steel market.
Anonymous