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World crude steel output increases by 5.3% in 2017

World crude steel production reached 1,691.2 million tonnes (Mt) for the year 2017, up by 5.3% compared to 2016. Crude steel production increased in all regions in 2017 except in the CIS, which has remained stable (subject to current estimates). Annual production for Asia was 1,162.5 Mt of crude steel in 2017, an increase of …

World crude steel output increases by 1.2% in 2014

Brussels, 22 January 2015 – World crude steel production reached 1,662 million tonnes (Mt) for the year 2014, up by 1.2% compared to 2013. In 2014, the Middle East, the smallest region for crude steel production had the most robust growth. Crude steel production in the EU (28), North America and Asia grew modestly in …

World crude steel output increases by 3.5% in 2013

Brussels, 23 January 2014 – World crude steel production reached 1,607 megatonnes (Mt) for the year 2013, up by 3.5% compared to 2012. The growth came mainly from Asia and Middle East while crude steel production in all other regions decreased in 2013 compared to 2012. Figure 1: Annual crude steel production Annual production for …