Steel export went up by 31.6% y-o-y during January to August
According to the statistics of the Customs, the export of steel products was 5.053Mt in August. The total export was 48.104Mt during January to August, up by 31.6% y-o-y. The import of steel products was 1.063Mt in August. The total import was 9.46Mt during January to August, down by 22.4% y-o-y.
As for iron ore and concentrate, the import was 97.492Mt in August, while the total import was 746.454Mt during January to August, down by 1.7% y-o-y. The average import price increased by 82.6% y-o-y.