Small steel mills face 'big' problems
By Zhang Qi | China Daily | Updated: 2009-12-10 08:03
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A man works at a steel mill in Jiangyin city, Jiangsu province. Mills should cap sewage discharge at 2 cu m and sulfur dioxide emission at 1.8 kg for every ton of steel made, according to a new government proposal. CFP |
Consolidation moves in the fragmented domestic steel industry are set to gather pace in the coming days as the government is contemplating restricting sector entry to mills having production capacity of at least 1 million tons or more annually.
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