According to the National Bureau of Statistics, in March 2023, China's crude steel output was 95.73 million tons, a year-on-year increase of 6.9%.

VSA: Steel demand in Vietnam will grow by 1-2% year on year in 2023

ArcelorMittal had planned to offset the shortfall in slab from Gijon with Dunkirk material, but may need to alter this plan.

A key steel product with a significant import increase in February compared to January was line pipe (up 35%).

US and imported rebar prices were mostly flat this week.

The company also raised its minimum hot rolled coil (HRC) price to $1,300/st.

The company also raised its minimum hot rolled coil (HRC) price to $1,300/st.

The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported that for the month of February 2023, U.S. steel mills shipped 6,917,842 net tons.