India's crude steel output declines 65 per cent to 3.13 MT in April: World Steel Association.

Indonesian steelmakers are facing severe impacts caused by the COVID-19 pandemic on their business with the demand having decreased by 90 percent from the normal times.

JSW Steel ramped up its capacity utilisation to 83% in May compared to 38% in April.

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"We don't expect much improvement in construction demand while it's the rainy season here," a steelmaker in Vietnam said.

The World Steel Association (worldsteel) released its Short Range Outlook (SRO) for 2020 and 2021.

In the week ending on May 30, 2020, domestic raw steel production was 1,206,000 net tons while the capability utilization rate was 53.8 percent.