Ma Keming, an analyst on the steel industry at Huatai Securities in Nanjing, says many steelmakers in the country have increased production to meet demands in rebuilding work.

南京华泰证券的钢铁行业分析师马克明认为，本国许多钢铁企业都因为看到重建工作的需求而提高产量。

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"The lukewarm economic data was hardly a catalyst for further gains, and it appears that sentiment is really quite weak, " said Zhou Xu, analyst at Nanjing Securities.

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