In March, the company's carbon steel sales totaled 668,136 tons, while in the period from January to March, carbon steel sales totaled 1.84 million tons.
In the first quarter, CSC's operating revenue was 79.16 billion New Zealand dinars ($2.52 billion), down 4.8 percent year-on-year, while an operating loss of 620.54 million New Zealand dinars ($19.75 million) compared with an operating profit of 1.37 billion New Zealand dinars recorded in the same period last year. Operating revenue and operating profit decreased due to a decrease in the specific gross profit of the metallurgical workshop.
