Third largest producer of crude steel- India
January 31 , 2018
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- According to the report published by World Steel Association (WSA), India has overtaken US to become the world’s third largest steel producer in 2017.
- India's crude steel production grew by 6.2 % to 101.4 million tonnes (MT) in 2017 compared to 95.5 MT 2016.
- China remained the world leader by producing 831.7 MT in 2017, up 5.7 % from 786.9 MT in 2016
- Japan, the second largest global steel producer, witnessed a negative growth as steel output declined by 0.1%
World Steel Association (WSA)
- WSA is a non-profit organisation and is one of the largest industry associations in world.
- It was founded in July 1967 and is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium.
- Its members represent approximately 85% of the world’s steel production.
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