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Rare earth: MP Materials bypasses China in supply agreement with Sumitomo
US rare earth producer MP Materials has signed an agreement with Sumitomo Corp. to supply the Japanese giant with key elements such as neodymium and praseodymium, helping the trading house bypass China in its EV rare earth supply chains. MP Materials, owner of the...
Crude steel: world production falls 3.3 % in January
According to the World Steel Association, global crude steel production in January this year fell 3.3% year-on-year to 145.3 million tonnes. In January, crude steel production in Asia was 107.5 million tonnes, down 0.2 per cent, with 79.5 million tonnes produced by...
Ferrous scrap: incentives are needed to increase demand in the EU
Breaking myths and defining a new roadmap for decarbonising steel through recycling is the main title of a document published by the European Confederation of Recycling Industries (EURIC). The European recycling industry currently leads the world in steel recycling...
Metallurgical coke: Indian producers demand anti-dumping duty on imports
The Indian Metallurgical Coke Manufacturers Association (IMCOM) said that local metallurgical coke producers have appealed to the government for the immediate imposition of a 30 per cent anti-dumping duty on imports. A statement said: 'As our country has become a...