I-Brazilian Iron and Steel Industry Association (Instituto A?O Brasil) yasho ngo-Agasti 28 ukuthi izinga lamanje lokusebenzisa amandla embonini yensimbi yaseBrazil licishe libe ngama-60%, lingaphezulu kwama-42% ngesikhathi sobhubhane luka-April, kodwa likude nezinga elifanelekile 80%.

UMongameli weBrazilian Steel Association uMarco Polo de Mello Lopes uthe engqungqutheleni ebihlelwe yile nhlangano ukuthi ngesikhathi lesi sifo sibhebhetheka, kwavalwa iziko eziyi-13 kulo lonke elaseBrazil.Kodwa-ke, wengeze ngokuthi njengoba ukusetshenziswa kwensimbi kusanda kungena esikhathini sokuvuselela okumise okwe-V, izithando zomlilo ezine ziphinde zahlangana futhi zaqala kabusha ukukhiqiza.