Chinese CCTV reported that Hebei Province shut down iron and steel making facilities of 11 million tons thus far. The Hebei Province closed 19 mills, following Chinese government's order of closing inefficient old facilities. 11 million tons are 79 percent of the shutdown target scheduled by end of this year. The closed facilities lowered the energy consumption index of the steel mills in Hebei Province by 3 percent point.
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