China map 2010 available online - worldsteel

The World Steel Association (worldsteel) has published the 2010 edition of its mainland China map of steel plants. The large format wall poster is now available for purchase at worldsteel. The map highlights the essence of the Chinese steel industry, showing the geographical and economic landscape of the country’s steel industry at a glance. It includes information such as: Crude steel production by company and by province; Steel product type by company; Crude steel production and apparent crude steel use (past 10 years); Apparent crude steel use per capital (past 10 years); Structure of iron ore supply; Iron ore production by province; Coke production by province. China produced 568 million metric t (mmt) of crude steel in 2009, which represents 46% of world total. The country consumed 542 mmt of finished steel products in 2009, 48% of global market share.

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