Glencore will return $2.8 billion to shareholders in 2021 after soaring commodity prices helped the mining and trading company to a record performance for the first six months of the year, it said on Thursday.

Trade partners call plan discriminatory and domestic industries fear losing out.

Trade partners slam EU's carbon imports tax plan.

Both nations working together to promote BRI and Middle Corridor Initiative.

Russian media: Russia imposes an export tax on metal products

High port inventories holding down manganese ore prices in China

Adjusted year-to-date production through July 31, 2021 was 54,555,000 net tons, at a capability utilization rate of 80.0 percent.

The U.S. imported a total of 2,897,000 net tons (NT) of steel in June 2021.