Chinese steel producers remain bullish about domestic demand this year and expect the positive outlook to bode well for iron ore miners. Photo: AFP
Chinese steel producers remain bullish about domestic demand this year and expect the positive outlook to bode well for iron ore miners. Photo: AFP
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China’s top steelmakers see strong demand in 2021, but slow shift to carbon neutrality

  • Chinese steel producers remain bullish about domestic demand this year, but have expressed concern about high iron ore prices
  • The transition to greener methods of production is likely to take a back seat to consolidation of steel mills, steel producers say

Su-Lin TanAmanda Lee
Su-Lin Tan in Hong Kongand Amanda Lee in Beijing

Updated: 8:01am, 6 Mar, 2021

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Chinese steel producers remain bullish about domestic demand this year and expect the positive outlook to bode well for iron ore miners. Photo: AFP
Chinese steel producers remain bullish about domestic demand this year and expect the positive outlook to bode well for iron ore miners. Photo: AFP
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