The domestic steel industry is continuing to experience difficult times while the real estate market remains frozen, according to the Market Watch Team. September's steel consumption was low due to prolonged storms and the rainy season, reported the Ministry of Industry and Trade's Industry and Trade Information Centre (VITIC).Steel consumption decreased 5% against August and 6% compared to the same period last year. September's construction steel output reached 355,000 tonnes, down 3% against August and 4% year-on-year.
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