If the news cycle and procedures to contain the recent outbreak of the coronavirus seem familiar, it's because it happened before with the 2003 outbreak of SARS.
Although coronavirus infection rates have already surpassed the SARS outbreak, the disease is having similar effects on the steel market, according to Wood Mackenzie, is a global energy, chemicals, renewables, metals and mining research and consultancy group with an international reputation for supplying comprehensive data, written analysis and consultancy advice.