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Photo – China increased the export of steel products by 35.6% y/y in January-November
China increased the export of steel products by 35.6% y/y in January-November

In November, Chinese steel companies shipped 3.2% more steel abroad than in October

Photo – Acciaierie d’Italia shuts down blast furnace №2 for maintenance
Acciaierie d’Italia shuts down blast furnace №2 for maintenance

The downtime of the unit will last a week – from December 4 to 11

Photo – Zaporizhstal reduced the production of rolled products by 6.2% m/m in November
Zaporizhstal reduced the production of rolled products by 6.2% m/m in November

Steel production fell by 4.3% m/m, and pig iron – by 1.7% m/m

Photo – US steel companies’ performance remains robust – Fitch Ratings
US steel companies’ performance remains robust – Fitch Ratings

The country's steelmakers continue to invest in expanding production

Photo – ArcelorMittal plans to increase capacity utilization to 50% in 2024
ArcelorMittal plans to increase capacity utilization to 50% in 2024

The plant expects to put two blast furnaces into operation

Photo – US Steel closes proposals for the purchase of the business
US Steel closes proposals for the purchase of the business

At the same time, the company announced that it would cease steel production at the Granite City Works plant

Photo – Turkiye’s steel capacity utilization fell to 55% – TCUD
Turkiye’s steel capacity utilization fell to 55% – TCUD

The degree of utilization of steel mills is affected by low demand for steel and weak margins

Photo – ArcelorMittal signed a contract to build a new EAF in Spain
ArcelorMittal signed a contract to build a new EAF in Spain

Construction work at the Gijón plant will begin in early 2024, led by the engineering company Sarralle

Photo – Italian stainless steel producer AST suspends production for three days
Italian stainless steel producer AST suspends production for three days

This is due to a reduction in the volume of orders on the EU market

Photo – ArcelorMittal plans to stop production of pipes at the plant in Krakow
ArcelorMittal plans to stop production of pipes at the plant in Krakow

The company will stop production of pipe products in the first quarter of 2024

Photo – Belgium reduced steel production by 8.8% m/m in October
Belgium reduced steel production by 8.8% m/m in October

In January-October, Belgian steelmakers reduced steel production by 11.4% y/y

Photo – Rolled steel consumption in Germany fell by 12.9% y/y in January-September
Rolled steel consumption in Germany fell by 12.9% y/y in January-September

In 9 months, the domestic market of the country consumed 21.82 million tons of rolled steel

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