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Steel: chinese production falls at the end of September, but markets remain cautious about actual levels
China's daily production of pig iron and crude steel for 21-30 September fell by 4.3% and 3.1% from 11-20 September to 2.335 million tonnes and 2.692 million tonnes respectively, according to data from the China Iron & Steel Association. However, several market...
RINA presents an all-hydrogen steel production project
Italian engineering consultancy, research and development, inspection and certification company RINA unveiled the "Hydra" project, a pilot plant for hydrogen steel production. The plant, funded by the European Commission and the Italian government, will be able to...
Copper: Panama approves contract amendment with First Quantum
Panama's Council of Ministers on Tuesday approved an amended version of the government's contract with a local subsidiary of Canadian mining company First Quantum, after protracted negotiations over regulations related to the open pit copper mine operated by the...
Steel: EU buyers use safeguard quotas faster than third quarter
In the first two weeks of the fourth quarter, EU safeguard quotas for steel imports were used at a faster pace on average than in the first two weeks of the third quarter. According to the latest report published by EUROMETAL, 29 percent of all quotas for flat carbon...