Germany’s crude steel production fell by 0.5 percent annually by 2.96 million tons in july of this year.
In the first seven months of the year, steel production fell 4.6 percent in compared with the previous year, with 21.48 million tons.Cast iron production increased by 7.0 percent in the seven months to 1.14 million tons. Production of hot-rolled steel products fell 24.5% in January to July compared with 7.18 million tons last year.