World’s Top Steel Producer Warns of ‘Severe’ Industry Crisis

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(Bloomberg) -- China’s steel industry is facing a crisis more serious than the downturns of 2008 and 2015, the world’s biggest producer warned, highlighting ...

-- China’s steel industry is facing a crisis more serious than the downturns of 2008 and 2015, the world’s biggest producer warned, highlighting a need to preserve cash and likening conditions to a “severe winter.”Gottheimer Calls for Rail Riders to Be Reimbursed for Delays

China’s steel market — by far the world’s largest — is flashing multiple warning signs as the property downturn and weaker factory activity have ravaged domestic demand this year, with prices plunging to multiyear lows and mills racking up losses. Baowu alone produces about 7% of the world’s steel, and Hu’s stark message will likely be a worry for rivals across Asia, Europe and North America as they grapple with a fresh wave of Chinese exports.

Baowu didn’t offer much on the causes of the current downturn, focusing on how employees should respond: by preserving cash and minimizing risks. AB Akola Group will hold an Investor Conference Webinar to introduce the financial results for the 12 months of financial year 2023/2024

 

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