In April this year, Italian producers’ overall crude steel output increased by 14.5 percent year on year to 2,090,000 metric tons, as announced by the Italian steel association Federacciai.
In the first four months of the current year, Italian crude steel production amounted to 7.883 million metric tons, up 1.1 percent year on year.
The April 2016 output figure was also higher than the 2.027 million metric tons recorded in April 2014, but still lower than 2.155 million metric tons in April 2013, 2.392 million metric tons in April 2012 and 2.489 million metric tons in April 2011.
