LONDON (Reuters) - Global crude steel production in September fell 8.9% year on year to 144.4 million tonnes, World Steel Association data showed on Tuesday.
Crude steel output from China, the world’s top producer and consumer of the metal, dropped 21.2% year on year to 73.8 million tonnes.
Reporting by Eric Onstad; Editing by David Goodman
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