According to the statistics of CISA, the daily output of crude steel was 2.0748Mt in major steel enterprises counted by CISA in early-July, down by 1.98% compared with that in late-June. The total output of crude steel, pig iron and steel products were 20.7476Mt, 19.1549Mt and 19.7305Mt respectively.

By estimation, the daily output of crude steel in the whole country was 2.8718Mt in the period, down by 0.83% compared with that in the previous ten days. During early-July, the total output of crude steel, pig iron and steel products were 28.7176Mt, 24.7821Mt and 37.4283Mt respectively in the whole country.

The stocks of steel products in these steel enterprises amounted to 18.0479Mt in early-July, up by 1.0993Mt compared with that in late-June.