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Iranian steel exports in 3 months up by 67% - ISPA- The 19th China£¨Guangzhou£©Int¡¯l Sheet metal machinery,Forging, Stamping and Setting Equipment Exhibition
7/25/2017 Sheetmetal machinery, Forging, Stamping expo |
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Iran Daily reported that Iran''s raw steel exports during mid March to mid June witnessed a 67% growth compared to the figure for the same three months of last year. According to a report by Iranian Steel Producers Association, during this period, Iran exported 1.67 million tonne of raw steel whereas the figure for the same period in 2016 was 1.016 million tonne.
Of this year''s total exports, 751,000 tonne pertained to billet and bloom. Last year, the figure stood at 712,000 tonne, down by five percent compared to the figure for the current year.
Slab exports during March 21-May 21, amounted to 944,000 tonne indicating a 211-percent growth against the amount for the same period of last year, which was 304,000 tonne.
In addition, exports of steel products, including iron girder, round bar and hot rolled sheet, in the same time-span in the current year, reached 300,000 tonne down 58% from the figure for the same duration of last year, which was 715,000 tonne.
In this period, round bar exports, standing at 187,000 tonne, accounted for the biggest part of Iran''s overseas sales of steel products. The figure stood at 68,000 tonne in the same period last year which is 175 percent lower than the amount for the current year.
During the 93 day period of this year, overseas sales of other steel products reached 17,000 tonne, indicating a 55% growth against the figure for the corresponding period of last year.
Galvanized sheet exports amounted to 11,000 tonne, showing a 22% increase compared to the figure for the same period a year ago, which was 9,000 tonne.
In the three-month period in 2017, Iran exported 47,000 tonne of iron girder indicating no change from the figure for the same time-span a year earlier.
In this duration, Iran sold 34,000 tonne and 4,000 tonne of hot and cold roll sheets, respectively. The figures are 93% and 94% lower than last year''s which were 512,000 tonne and 68,000 tonne.
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The 19th China£¨Guangzhou£©Int¡¯l
Sheet metal machinery,Forging, Stamping and Setting Equipment Exhibition
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