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Latin America second most important destination for Chinese finished steel exports

Alacero’s latest quarterly report revealed that Latina America during January to September 2012 received 3.2 million tonne and turned into the second most important destination 9% for Chinese finished steel exports.

With 7.5 million tonne South Korea continued to be the first destination 21%. The European Union dropped to the third place with 2.3 million tonne 7%.While exports to South Korea decreased 3.2% compared to January to September 2011 Latin America was the second destination for Chinese finished steel exports and continued to experience an important increase of18.7%. By this Chinese exports to the region grew significantly above global average 10.3%.