COVID-19 pandemic: Automotive steel supplier JFE Steel to temporarily halt two blast furnaces in Japan

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Blast furnace in Kurashiki to be suspended at the end of April while blast furnace in Fukuyama to be suspended at the end of June

Japan-based JFE Steel will temporarily halt two blast furnaces in western Japan due to dented steel demand owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, Reuters reported on 15 April.

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