
worldsteel global DRI production for July 2012
worldsteel has released the production figures for direct reduced iron for the month of July 2012.
The global production of DRI in July 2012 was 4.736 million tonnes.
India retained the top slot with 1.7 million tonnes production in July 2012.
| Country | Jan '12 | Feb '12 | Mar '12 | Apr '12 | May '12 | Jun '12 | Jul '12 |
| Total 11 countries | 4,537 | 4,322 | 4,769 | 4,593 | 4,702 | 4,677 | 4,736 |
| India | 1,733 | 1,638 | 1,678 | 1,679 | 1,678 | 1,653 | 1,700 |
| Iran | 925 | 833 | 872 | 965 | 971 | 910 | 912 |
| Saudi Arabia | 430 | 429 | 478 | 291 | 474 | 465 | 457 |
| Venezuela | 398 | 374 | 431 | 439 | 364 | 393 | 410 |
| Mexico | 353 | 309 | 496 | 490 | 501 | 527 | 545 |
| Egypt | 248 | 238 | 268 | 264 | 252 | 258 | 265 |
| Trinidad & Tobago | 128 | 148 | 183 | 138 | 195 | 164 | 166 |
| South Africa | 120 | 115 | 120 | 115 | 120 | 115 | 120 |
| Argentina | 117 | 163 | 166 | 140 | 119 | 121 | 69 |
| Canada | 76 | 67 | 70 | 65 | 19 | 64 | 83 |
| Peru | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
In '000 tonnes
Source - worldsteel
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