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August 2026 crude steel production

World Steel Association RSS Authoritative source Published 24th September 2026 Global

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What the source reported

Source-reported

<p>World crude steel production for the 70 countries reporting to worldsteel was 144.2 million tonnes (Mt) in August 2026, a 1.2% decrease compared to August 2025.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://worldsteel.org/media/press-releases/2026/august-2026-crude-steel-production/">August 2026 crude steel production</a> appeared first on <a href="https://worldsteel.org">worldsteel.org</a>.</p>

Publication
World Steel Association RSS · Commodity/Energy Organisation
Published
24th September 2026
Original report
worldsteel.org

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What ProcIntel recorded

ProcIntel-derived
Category
Commodities & Input Costs
Geography
Global
Organisations
None identified
Collected
24th September 2026 · 11:39

Initial assessment ProcIntel's automatic, provisional read of this individual Signal -- Initial Significance and Initial Confidence, computed deterministically before any Event extraction or human review.

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Significance 1 · Low
Confidence 3 · Moderate

Initial Significance Low (14.0/100). Strongest contributor: Procurement Impact (6.0/30 points). Limiting factor: Geographic Breadth (0.0/10 points). Initial Confidence Moderate (47.0/100, data sufficiency: Partial). Strongest contributor: Source Authority (28.0/40 points). Limiting factor: Extraction Quality (3.0/15 points).

Strongest contributor
Procurement Impact
Limiting factor
Geographic Breadth
Possibly the same underlying story as AISI Weekly Raw Steel Production — week ending September 19, 2026: 1,785,000 net tons (77.9% capability utilization) — flagged automatically, never merged automatically.