BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 17
By Elnur Baghishov - Trend
Iran's crude steel production increased and steel production decreased in the first month of the current Iranian year (March 20-April 19, 2020) compared to the same month last Iranian year, Trend reports citing Iran's Steel Producers Association.
According to the report, 2.32 million tons of crude steel were produced in the first month and this is an increase of 2 percent.
“The production of steel products amounted to 1.5 million tons in the first month, and this is a decrease of 8 percent,” report said.
The below-mentioned table shows the figures in 1,000 tons.
|
Products |
Entire production |
||
|
The first month of the current Iranian year (March 20-April 19, 2020) |
The first month of the last Iranian year (March 21-April 20, 2019) |
Percentage change |
|
|
Steel poles |
85 |
109 |
-22 |
|
Fittings |
520 |
591 |
-12 |
|
Steel angle |
55 |
63 |
-13 |
|
Long steel products |
660 |
763 |
-13 |
|
Hot rolled steel sheet |
786 |
786 |
0 |
|
Cold rolled steel sheet |
197 |
207 |
-5 |
|
Galvanized steel |
73 |
137 |
-47 |
|
Steel Rollers |
874 |
905 |
-3 |
|
All steel products |
1534 |
1668 |
-8 |
|
Steel billet |
1284 |
1344 |
-4 |
|
Slab |
1037 |
930 |
12 |
|
Slab steel |
2321 |
2274 |
2 |
|
Sponge steel |
2626 |
2542 |
3 |