Japan’s steel exports continue to increase in February
Based on the data published by Japan Iron and Steel Federation, Japan's steel exports reached 2.8 million mts in February, up by 1.7% compared to the same period of last year. Japan's steel exports to South Korea decreased by 1% to 668'000 mts in the aforementioned period. However, steel exports to China showed a significant increase of 28.9% and amounted to 655'000 mts. Exports to Taiwan were up for the first time in five months and reached 258'000 mts.