|
Direct
reduced iron
|
Jan
|
Feb
|
Mar
|
Apr
|
May
|
Jun
|
Jul
|
Aug
|
Sep
|
Oct
|
|
Canada
|
54
|
44
|
49
|
49
|
51
|
66
|
84
|
88
|
59
|
68
|
|
Mexico
|
536
|
483
|
522
|
547
|
473
|
469
|
439
|
507
|
459
|
475
|
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
85
|
149
|
183
|
182
|
152
|
167
|
191
|
152
|
152
|
155
|
|
Argentina
|
143
|
134
|
150
|
147
|
138
|
102
|
94
|
95
|
151
|
173
|
|
Brazil
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
Peru
|
8
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
8
|
8
|
9
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
|
Venezuela
|
435
|
279
|
345
|
376
|
394
|
454
|
350
|
368
|
386
|
400
|
|
Egypt
|
244
|
216
|
263
|
261
|
248
|
247
|
272
|
254
|
223
|
250
|
|
Libya
|
125
|
40
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
South Africa
|
110
|
110
|
120
|
115
|
120
|
115
|
120
|
120
|
115
|
120
|
|
Iran
|
883
|
923
|
786
|
879
|
849
|
820
|
850
|
820
|
820
|
850
|
|
Qatar
|
215
|
100
|
149
|
90
|
95
|
95
|
100
|
100
|
95
|
100
|
|
Saudi Arabia
|
356
|
442
|
480
|
465
|
433
|
412
|
469
|
473
|
405
|
420
|
|
India
|
2,246
|
2,146
|
2,165
|
2,224
|
2,409
|
2,284
|
2,360
|
2,360
|
2,300
|
2,380
|
|
Total
D.R.I. (c)
|
5,440
|
5,073
|
5,220
|
5,342
|
5,370
|
5,240
|
5,338
|
5,343
|
5,171
|
5,398
|
Note:
The figures below are in thousand metric
tons.
(e) - estimated figures
(c) - The 14 countries included in this table accounted for
approximately 87% of total world direct reduced iron production in 2010.
Source: World Steel
Association |
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