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Yuan slump spells more gloom for steel, aluminium producers

Export of metals from China, which is already surging due to domestic surplus, will gather steam as prices fall

Published Thu, Aug 13, 2015 · 09:50 PM

Hong Kong

IT'S just what global producers of steel and aluminium didn't need: a yuan devaluation that makes the flood of exports from the world's biggest producer even cheaper.

China's shipments of steel and aluminium, used in everything from fridges…

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