China's National Bureau of Statistics has announced that in November this year Chinese rolled steel production reached 70.1 million mt, up 7.8 percent year on year. In addition, in the first 11 months of 2011 the country's total rolled steel output was 810.14 million mt, rising by 13.1 percent from the same period of 2010.
Meanwhile, in November China's crude steel production was 49.883 million mt, decreasing by 0.2 percent year on year. The average daily output of crude steel in China in November was 1.663 million mt, down 5.7 percent month on month.