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...
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...
Copper: Teck’s mining spinoff sets the stage for acquisitions
Teck Resources Ltd.'s move to split its metals and coal business is likely to attract the attention of some of the world's largest mining companies, so Teck's mining spinoff sets the stage for acquisitions as the sector seeks to consolidate amid the energy transition....
Nickel: LME contract reform long overdue, says BHP
BHP Group, the world's largest listed miner, has said that the London Metal Exchange's (LME) nickel contract does not represent the physical market and that a reform is 'long overdue'. The drop in volumes after last year's nickel trading disaster, when the LME...
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