Brazil's steel consumer industry is worried about insufficient steel stocks

Argentina's crude steel production increased by 24.3% in January

Ukraine's exports of semi-finished steel products in January increased by 6.9% year-on-year

Hoa Phat’s steel market share in Vietnam currently stands at 32.5 percent.

The group said it shipped about 10,000 tonnes to its partners in Belgium and Spain during January.

In the contrary, the mining industry posted a decrease of 6.2 percent.

Ground has been broken for a massive expansion project that will add an electric arc furnace to the AM/NS Calvert steel mill north of Mobile.

The group also enjoyed spectacular growth in agriculture which made up 11.7 percent of its revenue and 12.4 percent of after-tax profit.