23 March 2021

February 2021 crude steel production data

World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to worldsteel was 150.2 million tonnes (Mt) in February 2021, a 4.1% increase compared to February 2020.

25 February 2021

January 2021 crude steel production data

World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to worldsteel was 162.9 million tonnes (Mt) in January 2021, a 4.8% increase compared to January 2020.

Beijing, China – September 30, 2019: Beijing Daxing New International Airport Terminal (PKX) in China.
23 February 2021

worldsteel statistics subscriptions

worldsteel has two new statistical subscription services on offer. For more details on the fee and how to subscribe, follow this link.

23 February 2021

Walvis Bay port expands southern Africa’s logistical capacity

A new, high-volume modern cargo handling facility has been built on reclaimed land in Namibia.

10 February 2021

Steel Safety Day: 28 April 2018

Today is Steel Safety Day. Achieving zero accidents is the steel industry's top priority. Steel Safety Day reinforces awareness of the five most common causes of safety incidents.

Chacao Bridge
5 February 2021

South America’s longest suspension bridge will be earthquake resistant

Chile is building a unique steel-built suspension bridge near the site of the strongest earthquake ever recorded.

26 January 2021

Global crude steel output decreases by 0.9% in 2020

Global crude steel production reached 1,864.0 million tonnes (Mt) for the year 2020, down by 0.9% compared to 2019.

13 January 2021

New year message from the Director General

worldsteel Director General Edwin Basson reflects on 2020 and discusses the priorities for 2021 and the years to come.

23 December 2020

November crude steel production

World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to worldsteel was 158.3 million tonnes (Mt) in November 2020, a 6.6% increase compared to November 2019.