Steel output may fall as power cuts loom
By Zhang Qi | China Daily | Updated: 2011-05-25 07:48
A worker cuts steel bars at a steel mill in Huaibei, Anhui province. Thousands of small mills will face power shortages because the government will first guarantee electricity to residential users. Woo He / for China Daily |
BEIJING - The production of crude steel in China may start to drop in June, after peaking in early May, because of an impending power shortage, industry analysts said.
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