06
Sep
10:27
Japanese steel mills recover from typhoon, earthquake
Nature turned against Japanese steelmakers this week with a powerful typhoon hitting on Tuesday and then an earthquake in the northern island of Hokkaido on Thursday morning. Several facilities were forced to temporarily stop production but most reported they had now recovered with minimal loss of output, Kallanish notes.
The earthquake on Thursday morning left several people dead and forced a halt to the Nippon Steel and Sumitomo Metal Corporation (Nippon Steel…
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