Iran Steel Output Up 27.6 Percent

Iranian steel mills produced 8.12 million tons of crude steel during the first four months of 2018, up 27.6% compared with last year’s similar period, according to the latest report released by the World Steel Association.
The country's steel output in April grew by 12.4% year-on-year to hit 1.95 million tons.
Iran is currently the world’s 11th biggest producer of steel. The country is placed between Italy (10th) with 8.48 million tons and Mexico (12th) with 6.99 million tons.
The world’s 64 steelmakers produced 575.155 million tons of steel during the four months, up 4% YOY.
Global steel output stood at 148.32 million tons in April, indicating a 4.1% increase YOY.