Crude steel output of China in 2017 over 0.8 billion tons, u

Based on date from National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China, the average daily output of crude steel of China in December 2017 reached 2.16 million tons, down 1.9% versus November 2017. The average daily output of rolled steel reached 2.83 million tons and pig iron reached 1.77 million tons.

The total output of pig iron of China in December 2017 reached 54.72 million tons, down 4.4%. The pig iron output of China in 2017 reached 710.76 million tons, up 1.8%. 

The total output of crude steel of China in December 2017 reached 67.05 million tons, down 1.8%. The crude steel output of China in 2017 reached 831.73 million tons, up 5.7%. 

The total output of rolled steel of China in December 2017 reached 87.79 million tons, down 1.1%. The rolled steel output of China in 2017 reached 1.05 billion tons, up 0.8%.