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flag Bluescope reports 58% drop in half-year profits, cites lower steel demand and weaker prices in Asia.

flag Bluescope, an Australian steelmaker, saw its half-year profits drop by 58% to $179.1 million due to lower steel demand outside the US and weaker prices in Asia. flag Despite the fall, CEO Mark Vassella is optimistic, citing initiatives like shifting to higher-margin products and cost-saving measures. flag The company projects second-half pre-tax profits between $360 million and $430 million, driven by improved conditions in the US and stronger volumes in Australia.

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