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China cuts back on steel amidst supply and sustainability concerns

The NDRC announced that it will continue to regulate crude steel output in 2024

Jiang Wei, deputy secretary, vice-president and secretary-general of the Party Committee of CISA, speaking at the 16th China Iron and Steel Summit Forum last week.

Jiang Wei, deputy secretary, vice-president and secretary-general of the Party Committee of CISA, speaking at the 16th China Iron and Steel Summit Forum last week. Photo: CISA

In a statement released on Wednesday, China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) announced that it will continue to regulate crude steel output in 2024, citing a focus on energy conservation...

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