Home China’s Hebei exceeds 2017 capacity cut targets for crude steel, pig iron Hebei, China’s key steelmaking province, has exceeded its 2017 targeted capacity cuts for crude steel and pig iron production. It decommissioned 29 converters that accounted for 21.78 million tonnes per year of crude steelmaking capacity and 33 blast furnaces capable of producing up to 18.07 million tpy of pig iron, according to a document released by the province’s Development & Reform Commission... Email this article Your details Your recipients's details You can enter a maximum of 5 recipients. Use ; to separate email addresses. Email yourself a copy? Enter the code: Ok You might notice something different here.As we continue our evolution, our data and market news is now available through the Fastmarkets platform and a trial of this website is no longer available. Already registered? Log in Our new delivery solution allows you to access the prices and news that matters most to you in a way that delivers value, quality and a unique, fully customizable view for you. Learn More We are developing an experience that allows you to test drive building your view of our data and news on the new platform. In the meantime, we can prepare a quote for you and show you around. Get Started Contact Us +44 (0) 20 7779 8260 hello.mb@fastmarkets.com Published Paul Lim November 14, 2017 07:08 GMT Singapore Keywords Hebei Tangshan Handan Qinghuangdao converter blast furnace China steel production cut Related news {{article|snippet:'title'|removeHtmlTags}} {{article|fields:'dates'|date:dateArticleFormat}}