World crude steel production too rises 1.7% in July 2019
World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 156.7 million tonnes (mt) in July 2019, a 1.7% increase compared to July 2018.China's crude steel production for July 2019 was 85.2 mt, an increase of 5.0% compared to July 2018.
India produced 9.2 mt of crude steel in July 2019, an increase of 1.7% compared to July 2018.
Japan produced 8.4 mt of crude steel in July 2019, down 0.4% on July 2018.
South Korea's crude steel production was 6.0 mt in July 2019, a decrease of 2.1% on July 2018.
The US produced 7.5 mt of crude steel in July 2019, an increase of 1.8% compared to July 2018.
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Brazil's crude steel production for July 2019 was 2.4 mt, down by 20.7% on July 2018.
Turkey's crude steel production for July 2019 was 2.9 mt, down by 10.6% on July 2018.
Crude steel production in Ukraine was 1.8 mt this month, down 1.7% on July 2018.
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