Steel sector woes deepen

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There’s more trouble brewing in the world’s biggest steel market.

The slowdown in demand has triggered a price rout in recent months.

Beijing hasn’t delivered a big-bang solution for its real estate woes, nor a boom in infrastructure spending that could keep steel consumption on track.

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Category: EconomyBusiness

Markets: MalaysiaChinaNamibiaPhilippinesSingaporeUnited StatesVietnam

Topics: Economy SteelMarket SteelDemand PropertySlump /Business/Business News ChinaSteel ConstructionIndustry IronOrePrices GlobalTrade

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Article Type: News Report

Published On: 2024-08-09 @ 00:00:00 (10 hours ago)

News Timezone: GMT +8:00

News Source URL: thestar.com.my

Language: English

Article Length: 559 words

Reading Time: 4 minutes read

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