[ferro-alloys.com] The world’s top steelmaker may have a shortage of steel. China has a lack of rebar, according to iron ore miner Fortescue Metals Group Ltd., which says a shortfall of the key product helps to explain a divergence between the price of the co...

[ferro-alloys.com] Iron ore futures in China climbed for a second consecutive session on Monday, rising 2 percent, as recent rapid losses spurred restocking demand among steel producers.

[Ferro-Alloys.com] BHP today celebrated its 50 year partnership with Japan at an event with representatives from the Japanese, Australian and British governments, customers, joint venture partners and employees at the Australian Embassy in Tokyo.

[ferro-alloys.com] A well-supplied global iron ore market will easily absorb lost production due to a fire at BHP’s big Mt Whaleback iron ore mine in Australia, traders in the commodity said.

[Ferro-Alloys.com] In January-April 2017 the Belarusian steel mill BMZ exported 578,900 tonnes of metal products worth $283.4 million. In monetary terms the export growth rate totaled 142.7% as against January-April 2016, the company's Press Secretary Alexande...

[Ferro-Alloys.com] US raw steel production edged up 0.7% last week, bringing the industry's capability utilization to just over 75%, according to American Iron and Steel Institute data released Tuesday.

Domestic steel mills may benefit from lower iron ore and coking coal costs in the current year but sustained weakness in demand still remains a concern, ICRA said.

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