List of top ten steel producing nations during Oct '14
According to latest statistics published by the World Steel Association, the world crude steel output by 65 countries reporting
SEATTLE (Scrap Monster): According to latest statistics published by the World Steel Association, the world crude steel output by 65 countries reporting to the Association totaled 136.738 Million tonnes during October this year. These 65 countries accounted for approximately 98% of the total world crude steel production in 2013.
The following table lists world’s top ten nations with regards to total crude steel output during Oct ’14.
Rank | Nation | Output |
1 | China | 67,516 |
2 | Japan | 9,362 |
3 | United States | 7,310 |
4 | India | 7,080 |
5 | South Korea | 6,166 |
6 | Russia | 5,840 |
7 | Germany | 3,544 |
8 | Brazil | 3,052 |
9 | Turkey | 2,715 |
10 | Italy | 2,100 |
Note: The above outputs are in thousand tonnes.
Scrap Metal Prices
Copper Scrap | ||
Alternator | 0.32 | $US/Lb |
#1 Copper Bare Bright | 3.78 | $US/Lb |
Aluminum Scrap | ||
356 Aluminum Wheels (Clean) | 0.73 | $US/Lb |
6061 Extrusions | 0.64 | $US/Lb |
Steel Scrap | ||
#1 Bundle | 460.00 | $US/MT |
#1 Busheling | 480.00 | $US/MT |
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