Mena steel demand to edge up 0.6pc this yearDemand for steel in the Mena region will nudge 0.6 per cent higher to 72.4 million metric tonnes (mt) this year, said S&P Global Platts, citing a Worldsteel report. Global steel demand will increase 0.2 per cent to a little mo More… |
World steel sees demand at pre-crisis levelsWorld steel demand is growing faster and earlier than expected, driven primarily by China's runaway growth, and is now expected to hit pre-crisis levels this year, the World Steel Association said. The $500 billion steel industry is re More… |