Japan Iron & Steel Federation announced that Japanese crude steel production was 7.47 million tonne in April 2022, down by 6.1% MOM & 4.4% YoY, 73% through BF-BOF route & balance 27% through EAF route.Pig Iron - 5.327 million tonnes, down 6.8% MoM & 6.2% YoYCrude Steel - 7.471 million tonnes, down 6.1% MoM & 4.4% YoYSteel Products -6.582 million tonnes, down 7.8% MoM & 4.5% YoY--------------------------------------Sections - 0.421 million tonneBars - 0.732 million tonneWire Rod - 0.130 million tonnePlates - 0.800 million tonneHR - 3.007 million tonneCR - 1.101 million tonneGalvanized - 0.641 million tonne
Japan Iron & Steel Federation announced that Japanese crude steel production was 7.47 million tonne in April 2022, down by 6.1% MOM & 4.4% YoY, 73% through BF-BOF route & balance 27% through EAF route.Pig Iron - 5.327 million tonnes, down 6.8% MoM & 6.2% YoYCrude Steel - 7.471 million tonnes, down 6.1% MoM & 4.4% YoYSteel Products -6.582 million tonnes, down 7.8% MoM & 4.5% YoY--------------------------------------Sections - 0.421 million tonneBars - 0.732 million tonneWire Rod - 0.130 million tonnePlates - 0.800 million tonneHR - 3.007 million tonneCR - 1.101 million tonneGalvanized - 0.641 million tonne
