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Chinese steel industry’s capacity utilization rate drops in H1 2020

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Update time : 2020-07-20 19:54:28
According to statistics released by the National Bureau of Statistics of China (NBS), the capacity utilization rate of the ferrous metal smelting, rolling and processing industry was 78.4% in the second quarter of this year, decreasing by 2.5% compared to the same period a year ago.

In the first half of this year, the capacity utilization rate of the ferrous metal smelting, rolling and processing industry was 75.6%, which reduce by 4.6% from the same period a year earlier.
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