Published:
01 Nov 2014 - 07:24 am
| Last Updated:
19 Jan 2022 - 11:48 pm
Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp’s Kimitsu steel plant in Kimitsu, east of Tokyo. Japan’s top steelmakers reported higher first-half earnings this week, but slowing demand and bloated stockpiles could push them to sell more overseas.