27
Jan
13:29
Italian 2015 BF iron output reaches record-busting low
Blast furnace iron production in Italy has officially reached its lowest levels since worldsteel started monitoring global output in 1980, Kallanish learns.
Italian BF iron production in December totalled 451,000t, or -6% less compared to the same month in 2014. Total production in 2015 recorded a -20.7% fall year-on-year to 5 million tonnes, 1.3mt less compared to 2014.
The heavy decrease is even more dramatic when the latest data is compared to the 9.8mt pr…
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