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2 weeks ago | gurutrade.com | Amy Lv |Sonali Paul

BEIJING, May 19 (Reuters) - China's crude steel output in April slid 7% from March, defying analysts' expectations of a rise against the backdrop of healthy profits and robust exports, but production was still reasonably high. The world's largest steel producer made 86.02 million metric tons of crude steel last month, flat with April a year ago and down from 92.84 million tons in March, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed on Monday.

1 month ago | jp.reuters.com | Amy Lv |Lewis Jackson

５月８日、世界的な貿易戦争のあおりで中国の鉄鋼輸出は第２・四半期に低迷し、国内の供給過剰が深刻化するとみられている。写真は３月、上海市内の港で撮影。国営英字紙チャイナ・デイリー提供（２０２５年 ロイター） ［北京 ８日 ロイター］ - 世界的な貿易戦争のあおりで中国の鉄鋼輸出は第２・四半期に低迷し、国内の供給過剰が深刻化するとみられている。 中国は世界最大の鉄鋼生産・輸出国。アナリストや取引業者は第２・四半期の輸出が第１・四半期から最大２０％減少し、年末にかけてさらに落ち込むと予想した。第２・四半期の輸出は前年割れとなる見通しだ。 鉄鋼輸出は、米国の追加関税、韓国やベトナムによる中国製品の迂回貿易取り締まりというダブルパンチを受けている。 中国のある取引業者は、中東、アフリカ、南米を代替輸出先とすることもできるが、市場規模が小さいことが問題と指摘した。 第１・四半期の輸出は、米関税を見越した「駆け込み」で２０１６年以来の高水準だった。 中国最大の上場鉄鋼メーカー、宝山鋼鉄(600019.SS), opens new...

1 month ago | business-standard.com | Neha Arora |Amy Lv

NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India's smaller steel mills plan to delay job cuts and other measures such as trimming output, executives said, after the government imposed a temporary tariff to protect local producers from a surge in cheap imports, chiefly from China. On Monday, India, the world's second-biggest producer of crude steel, imposed a 12% temporary tariff, or provisional safeguard duty, on some steel imports for 200 days.

1 month ago | gurutrade.com | Lewis Jackson |Amy Lv |Ros Russell

BEIJING, April 20 (Reuters) - China's export controls on three metals important across the defence and chip sectors are keeping shipments at historically low levels despite high prices worldwide as Beijing flexes its control over the minerals supply chain. China is the world's largest producer of antimony, germanium and gallium, which have niche but vital roles in clean energy, chipmaking and defence. Since 2023, Beijing has gradually added the metals to its export controls list.

1 month ago | gurutrade.com | Amy Lv |Lewis Jackson |Jamie Freed |Edmund Klamann

March output up 4.6% yr/yr to highest since May 2024 Q1 output up 0.6% yr/yr April output likely to flatten or fall on uncertainties over demand-analysts BEIJING, April 16 (Reuters) - China's crude steel output in March climbed 4.6% from the prior year to the highest level in 10 months, driven by robust exports and favourable margins.