国际钢铁协会(Worldsteel)在迪拜召开的会议上表示,预计2017年全球钢铁需求较上年增长0.5%至15.1亿t,2016年需求料上升0.2%至15.01亿t。钢铁行业的危机导致大型钢厂关闭和工人失业的全球钢铁行业危机,如今正在缓解,2016和2017两年钢铁需求料增长。2016年4月,该协会曾预计2016年需求下降0.8%。“全球钢铁需求正在度过本轮周期底部,”国际钢铁协会称,指因中国和俄罗斯前景好于预期,且除中国外的新兴亚洲国家成 Worldsteel said in a meeting in Dubai that global steel demand is projected to increase by 0.5% from 2017 to 1.51 billion tonnes in 2017 and demand in 2016 will rise 0.2% to 1.101 billion tonnes. The crisis in the steel industry The crisis in the global steel industry, which led to the closure of large mills and the loss of workers, is now eased and steel demand is expected to rise in both 2016 and 2017. In April 2016, the association had forecast a 0.8% fall in demand in 2016. “The global steel demand is passing the bottom of the current cycle, ” said the International Iron and Steel Institute, referring to the better-than-expected prospects for China and Russia, and emerging Asian countries other than China into