According to statistics from the Japan Iron and Steel Federation (JISF), Japan's crude steel production was about 7.8 million tonnes in April, down 6% from the previous month and up nearly 19% from the same month last month. of the year.
During the same period, pig iron production in Japan was approximately 5.7 million tonnes, down 7% from the previous month and 15.8% up from the same period last year.
In the first four months of this year, crude steel production in Japan rose 2.7% year-on-year to about 31.5 million tonnes, while pig iron production declined slightly by 0.2% year-on-year to 23.3 million. tons.
Japan's steel and iron production fell in April
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Azovpromstal® 28 May 2021 г. 12:03 |