China long steel exports rise in May: South Korea, Thailand biggest buyers

China’s exports of long steel kept the month-on-month rise in May, according to data released by China's General Administration of Customs on Tuesday June 20.

The exports for wire rod were 418,602 tonnes in May, up by 6% from 404,320 tonnes in April. South Korea remained the biggest buyer of Chinese wire rod, purchasing 96,681 tonnes....