In November this year, Italian producers' crude steel output increased by 11.1 percent year on year to 2,076,000 metric tons, as announced by the Italian steel association Federacciai. This output volume is also higher compared to the 1.852 million metric tons recorded in November 2014.
Italian crude steel output in the January-November period of the current year amounted to 21,546 million metric tons, increasing by 4.9 percent year on year. It is thought that annual production this year will exceed 22 million metric tons.