TOKYO -- Global crude steel production fell for the first time in seven years in 2022 on the back of China's strict zero-COVID policy, the latest industry report shows.
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World crude steel output sees first decline in seven years in 2022
Only India logs growth among the five largest producing countries
Global crude steel output slipped in 2022 to 1.87 billion tons, down 4.2% from the previous year. © Reuters
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