The Iron and Steel Industry in China: Production Dynamics and Prices in 2024
China, the world's largest producer of iron and steel, showed mixed dynamics in the production and prices of these materials in the first six months of 2024. According to data published by China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), the production of iron ore and...
Primary Aluminium Production in the United States: An Overview April 2024
Primary aluminium production in the United States (US) showed a downward trend in April 2024, as reported by the US Geological Survey (USGS).This decrease was evident on both a monthly and annual basis, showing a significant decline in the primary aluminium sector....
The Trend of Alumina Production in China: June 2024
In June 2024, China's alumina production decreased 2.1 percent from the previous month, from 6.989 million tons to 6.842 million tons. However, on a year-on-year basis, production increased 5.91 percent from 6.46 million tons in June 2023, according to a survey...
Analysis of Steel Production in Italy: A Worrying Trend
In June, steel production in Italy remained stable at 1.9 million tonnes (Mt), down 3.0% compared to June 2023. This decrease is in line with the negative trend in May, which saw a contraction of 3.5%. In the first half of 2024, Italian steel mills produced a total of...
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