The production cuts imposed on local steelmakers will last between October 1, 2018 and March 31, 2019 to ensure good air quality during the winter heating season, according to a Tangshan municipal government notice reported by local industry information providers late on Monday November 5.
Last year, Tangshan cut around 20 million tonnes of steel output, with the reduction period running from from November 15, 2017 to March 15, 2018. The...