According to the calculated data from Japan Iron and Steel Federation (JISF), it indicated Japan's steel export quantity has risen 24.2% Y-O-Y to 3,657,000 tons in January 2013. This is also the third month that Japan's steel export quantity to keep going up.
In January, Japan's steel export quantity to Korea and Taiwan have boosted by 4.7% to 642,000 tons Y-O-Y and dramatically soaring by 71.7% to 392,000 tons Y-O-Y. However, it dropped by 0.3% to 430,000 tons to China from a year ago.
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http://www.yieh.com/2.2.01.01stainlesssteelnews.aspx?no=63241&division=A6
