SASSDA statistical review of South African stainless steel market
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Wednesday, 28 Jul 2010
Apparent consumption breakdown for 2009 and 2010 with forecast
| Item | 2009 | 2010 |
| Primary local supply | 91,653 | 114,684 |
| Primary imports | 25,319 | 35,504 |
| Finished product imports | 9,757 | 13,464 |
| Apparent consumption | 126,729 | 163,652 |
| Local converting | 116,972 | 150,188 |
In tonnes
Primary imports breakdown for 2009 and 2010 with forecast
| Item | 2009 | 2010 |
| Ingot/Billet other Semis | 224 | 177 |
| Long products | 9,012 | 10,765 |
| Flat products | 6,406 | 12,986 |
| Tubular products | 6,724 | 2,969 |
| Wire products | 2,953 | 8,606 |
| Total primary imports | 25,319 | 35,504 |
In tonnes
Exports breakdown for 2009 and January to April 2010
| Item | 2009 | 2010 |
| Ingot/Billet other Semis | 11,295 | 19,407 |
| Long products | 4,053 | 4,329 |
| Flat products | 405,705 | 342,972 |
| Tubular products | 965 | 1,223 |
| Wire products | 147 | 265 |
| Total primary exports | 422,566 | 368,186 |
| Fabricated exports | 47,951 | 70,384 |
In tonnes
