Jan 28, 2012

World Steel Production up 6.8% in 2011

World steel production rose 6.8% last year to a record 1.53 billion tonnes, the World Steel Association said, .
Growth was 8.9% in China, 7.1% in the US, 1 per cent in Germany, 5.7%, in India and 17 per cent in Turkey, the Brussels=based group said in a report on its website on Monday. While, Japan 's steel production fell 1.8%.

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