Henan Province-based Chinese steelmaker Zhongyuan Special Steel Co., Ltd (Zhongyuan Special Steel) has announced that in the first nine months of the current year it achieved an operating revenue of RMB 782.0 million ($112.4 million), up 0.58 percent year on year, while posting a net loss of RMB 65.03 million ($9.3 million) for the given period, compared to a net loss of RMB 147 million in the same period of 2017.