US steel mills’ shipments rise as capacity utilization sags

Dec 19, 2012 | 09:11 AM | Chris Prentice

Tags  AISI, American Iron and Steel Institute, U.S. steel mills, domestic steel production, capacity utilization, steel shipments, hot-rolled sheet, hot-dipped galvanized sheet Chris Prentice

NEW YORK — U.S. steel mills’ shipments rose in October compared with the previous month at the same time that capacity utilization reached its lowest rate thus far....





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