Crude steel output at CISA mills up by 3% in late January

Crude steel output at China Iron & Steel Association (CISA) mills increased by 2.61% to 1.99 million tonnes on a daily average basis in late January compared with the preceding 10 days, according to the latest CISA data published on Friday February 10

.January 21-31 output
Crude steel: 1.99 million tonnes per day, up by 2.61%
Finished steel: 1.92 million tonnes per day, up by 5.87%

Hot metal: 1.81...