The figure was an increase of 4.2 percent from the same period last year, the MCGA said in a statement.

The figure was an increase of 4.2 percent from the same period last year, the MCGA said in a statement.

General Administration of Customs latest data showed that China imported 90.65 million tonnes of iron ore in November.

General Administration of Customs latest data showed that China imported 90.65 million tonnes of iron ore in November.

American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported that the U.S. imported a total of 2,177,000 net tons (NT) of steel in October 2019.

US Raw Steel Capacity Utilization in Week 48 Was 79.3.

64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 151.5 million tonnes (Mt) in October 2019.

China's apparent consumption of crude steel is expected to surpass 930 million tonnes by the end of 2019.