According to the China Iron and Steel Association (CISA), in mid- April (April 11-20) this year the average aggregate daily crude steel output of the association's member steel enterprises stood at 1.6171 million mt, down 2.54 percent compared to early April (April 1-10).
Meanwhile, the overall average daily crude steel output in China in mid-April amounted to 2.0052 million mt, down 1.26 percent compared to early April, as stated by the CISA.