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Iron ore: first shipment of the Russian Mechel from the Sivaglinsky deposit
Russian mining company Mechel announced that it has shipped the first batch of 4000 tonnes of iron ore extracted from its Sivaglinsky deposit. The iron ore was shipped to the Chelyabinsk metallurgical plant, also part of the Mechel group. In about three weeks, this...
Copper: production in Chile down 4.7% in March
Total copper production in Chile fell 4.7 per cent in March to 436,000 tonnes, while state giant Codelco's output fell 16.5 per cent year-on-year to 119,400 tonnes, the Chilean Copper Commission said on Wednesday. Production at the Escondida mine, controlled by BHP,...
EUROFER raises EU car production growth forecast to 1.2 per cent for 2023
Automotive production in the EU increased for the third consecutive quarter and by 6.8 per cent year-on-year in the fourth quarter of last year, according to the second-quarter report of the European Union Economic and Steel Committee (EUROFER) Economic and Steel...
Steel: EU imports to fall in 2022
In the fourth quarter of 2022, EU steel imports (including semi-finished products) fell by 33%, following a 17% drop in the third quarter of the same year. For the year as a whole, EU steel imports decreased by 6.6% year-on-year, although they remained at an all-time...