China’s top steel making city - Tangshan has issued a notice to reinitiate the grade II emergency response to heavy polluting weather, as the city declared a level 2 pollution emergency. The government imposed output restrictions on the steel production firms and ordered them to indefinitely suspend iron ore sintering and partially reduce steel output as of 13 Dec’19.
News ID: 8041 Publish Date : 2019/12/13
China's largest steel-producing city Tangshan has asked several steel producers to indefinitely suspend iron ore sintering and partially reduce steel output from tomorrow, as the city declared a level 2 pollution emergency.
News ID: 7925 Publish Date : 2019/12/12
China's largest steel-producing city of Tangshan has announced an output restriction policy for December, which indicates steel and sintering curbs may be looser this winter than in previous years. This could pressure steel prices by keeping output near current high levels.
News ID: 7695 Publish Date : 2019/12/02
According to General Administration of Customs, China - the world's largest iron ore consumer and importer recorded iron ore and pellet imports at 92.86 MnT in Oct’19. The imports witnessed 7% fall on monthly basis compared to 99.36 MnT in Sep’19. The decline in imports is attributed to falling demand amid increased production curbs and shrinking steel margins.
News ID: 7415 Publish Date : 2019/11/08
China's crude steel output in June rose by 10pc from a year earlier to 87.53mn t as Tangshan 's pollution restrictions started too late in the month.
News ID: 5198 Publish Date : 2019/07/15
With the end of winter heating season in March, Steelmakers in China's largest steel producing city Tangshan and another city Handan will be required to continue the production cuts for second quarter starting from April till June 2019 as a part of local government’s efforts to improve air quality.
News ID: 4215 Publish Date : 2019/04/07
SteelMint has heard from its sources that, North China's Tangshan , the country's largest steel-producing city has launched ‘Level II Emergency Response to Heavy Pollution Weather’.
News ID: 3286 Publish Date : 2019/01/15
After observing increase in last 9 months, China’s steel output has fallen in August.
News ID: 2227 Publish Date : 2018/09/22
China is fighting hard to deal with the rising level of air pollution from coal and steel producing units. After carrying out stringent production cuts and closure of polluting coal and steel units across the country over past two years, various cities in China has also set out their plans for the coming years to have a cleaner environment.
News ID: 2223 Publish Date : 2018/09/22