澳大利亚钢铁制造商BlueScope报告说,由于市场波动和成本上涨,利润急剧下降。
Australian steelmaker BlueScope reports a sharp drop in profits due to market volatility and rising costs.
澳大利亚钢铁制造商BlueScope公司报告说,税后利润显著下降,从前一年的8.057亿澳元降至8 380万澳元。
Australian steelmaker BlueScope reported a significant drop in after-tax profits to A$83.8 million, down from A$805.7 million the previous year.
首席执行官Mark Vassella将下降归因于动荡的市场条件和成本的上升,尽管他对未来的改进仍然持乐观态度。
CEO Mark Vassella attributed the decline to volatile market conditions and rising costs, though he remains optimistic about future improvements.
公司澳大利亚分部的税收前利润下降了31%,降至2.616亿澳元。
The company's Australian division saw pre-tax profits fall by 31% to A$261.6 million.
尽管面临挑战,BlueScope正计划利用澳大利亚建筑业的复苏和改善美国市场条件来增加收入。
Despite the challenges, BlueScope is planning to leverage the recovery in Australian construction and improving US market conditions to boost earnings.