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Japan’s JFE Steel stopped blast furnace production at the Keihin steel plant

This is due to the reduction of domestic demand and the growth of competition from China

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Japan’s industry groups criticize CBAM reporting

Industrialists are concerned that this could lead to the disclosure of confidential information

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Japan’s steelmakers have comments on European CBAM

The mechanism requires data from importers that is not requested from European steel producers

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Japan bans steel exports to the Russian Federation

The ban will come into effect on April 7, 2023

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Nippon Steel increased sales by 26% in the first half of the FY2022-2023

In April-September 2022, the company reduced steel production by 15.8% y/y

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