The China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) has announced that in mid-July (July 11-20) this year the average aggregate daily crude steel output of large and medium-sized steel enterprises in China - all CISA members - totaled 1.9536 million mt, down 0.92 percent compared to early July (July 1-10).
According to the CISA's previous figures, in early July the average aggregate daily crude steel output of large and medium-sized steel enterprises in China totaled 1.9744 million mt, down 0.99 percent compared to late June (June 21-30).
Meanwhile, as of July 20, the finished steel inventories of large and medium-sized steel enterprises in China amounted to 12.356 million mt, up 6.75 percent compared to July 10.