Brazil’s July crude steel production up 14.5% over 2020 – Brazil Steel Institute

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Brazilian crude steel production in July totaled 3.007 million tons, a growth of 14.5% over the result a year earlier, reported the Brazil Steel Institute (Aço Brasil) on Thursday, August 19.

Sales of steel in the domestic market, meanwhile, were 1.959 million tons, up 11.2%.

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