China's Jan-Nov crude steel output up 25.5 pct at 317.65 mln tons

摘要

China's crude steel output rose 25.5 pct year-on-year to 317.65 mln tons in the first 11 months of the year, and is expected to top 340 mln tons for the full year, the official Xinhua news agency reported. The agency, citing statistics from the China Iron and Steel Association (CISA), said China will become the first country in the world to produce more than 300 mln tons of crude steel.