China Steel Production Falls to 9-Month Low in August 2025

Post Views: 337 China steel production China Steel Production Declines Amid Environmental Controls and Weak Demand China’s steel production fell to a nine-month low in August 2025, totaling 77.37 million tons—a 0.7% year-on-year decline. This also marked a 2.9% drop from July levels. According to the National Bureau of Statistics and Reuters, this is the third straight monthly contraction in output, bringing the total from January to August to 671.81 million tons, down 2.8% compared to the same period in 2024. Tangshan, China’s top steel-producing city, implemented temporary output curbs...