The construction of the BF started in March 2020 and this summer the sintering plant and coke facilities were launched.

Consequently, the EU steel market has become one of the global markets with numerous trade barriers and elevated product prices, He told a weekly news conference in Beijing.

While enabling product upgrades, digital technology effectively solves management problems faced by enterprises after they expand into overseas markets.

The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported that for the month of August 2023, U.S. steel mills shipped 7,663,767 net tons, unchanged from the 7,675,344 net tons shipped in August 2022.

In the week ending on October 7, 2023, domestic raw steel production was 1,698,000 net tons while the capability utilization rate was 74.7 percent.

Fan Tiejun, the head of the China Metallurgical Industry Planning and Research Institute, said there was an increasing need for some steel products.

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Quench and tempered and normalized plate pricing both stayed flat at $2,385/st and $1,730/st, respectively.