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Photo – Liberty Steel is decommissioning the only operating blast furnace on Dunafer – Argus
Liberty Steel is decommissioning the only operating blast furnace on Dunafer – Argus

This is explained by the high cost of production amid low prices for finished products

Photo – Ukrainian steelmakers increased steel production by 37.5% m/m in July
Ukrainian steelmakers increased steel production by 37.5% m/m in July

The production of rolled products increased by 33.6% m/m, the production of pig iron – by 10.7% m/m

Photo – China’s steel market remains under pressure due to stockpiles
China’s steel market remains under pressure due to stockpiles

Strong production and weak demand remain in the country

Photo – India increased rolled products export by 35% y/y in July
India increased rolled products export by 35% y/y in July

Compared to June 2023, exports increased by 3%

Photo – Kametstal implements projects aimed at reducing fuel consumption in pig iron production
Kametstal implements projects aimed at reducing fuel consumption in pig iron production

Since the beginning of the year, the actual consumption of conventional fuel has been reduced by more than 15 kg per ton of pig iron

Photo – DMZ produced 13.6 thousand tons of rolled steel in July
DMZ produced 13.6 thousand tons of rolled steel in July

Production of coke for the month amounted to 30.4 thousand tons

Photo – Steel industry decarbonization will require cooperation through the G20
Steel industry decarbonization will require cooperation through the G20

Countries are recommended to define standards for low-carbon steel and rules for scrap collection

Photo – The PMI index in China’s steel industry stabilized at 49.9% in July
The PMI index in China’s steel industry stabilized at 49.9% in July

The index of production in the steel industry increased by 2.6 percentage points during the month

Photo – Belgium reduced steel production by 10.2% y/y in the first half of 2023
Belgium reduced steel production by 10.2% y/y in the first half of 2023

In June, Belgian steelmakers reduced steel production by 6.6% y/y

Photo – Acciaierie d’Italia will stop blast furnace №1 for modernization in August
Acciaierie d’Italia will stop blast furnace №1 for modernization in August

During August, the company will install Meros filters on the sintering equipment of the unit

Photo – Austria reduced steel production by 4% y/y in the first half of 2023
Austria reduced steel production by 4% y/y in the first half of 2023

In June, Austrian steel companies increased steel output by 2.7% y/y, but decreased it by 1.8% m/m

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