It's reported that Wuhan Iron and Steel (Group) Corp. (WISCO) planned to produce 40.3 million tons of crude steel in 2014, up slightly by 1.6% from a year ago.
Meanwhile, WISCO confirmed that its crude steel output in 2013 totaled 39.7 million tons, rising by 9% from the previous year.
Besides, WISCO produced 38.6 million tons and 39.6 million tons of pig iron and finished steel products in 2013.
WISCO is currently progressing with its 9 million tons/year integrated steelworks in Fangchenggang in Guangxi province and it plans to commission a cold strip mill by the first half of 2015.