NDRC report highlights sluggish steel growth in 2012

摘要

China's crude steel production expanded at a slower pace last year compared with 2011, says a report just released by China's top economic planner, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC). The report shows output growing by 3.1% year-on-year to 717mt in 2012, down 5.8 percentage points from the previous year.