China produced 78.975 million tons of crude steel and 3 million tons of ferroalloys in March.

China produced 78.975 million tons of crude steel and 3 million tons of ferroalloys in March.

China, the world's top steel maker, produced 234.45 million tonnes of crude steel during the first quarter, up 1.2 percent from a year ago, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed.

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The 2009 ferrosilicon contract price on ZCE closed at 5704 yuan per ton on April 20.

On a quarterly basis, steel demand would be a washout in the first quarter of this fiscal, given the pan-India lockdown that would hurt construction.