Exceptionally cold weather and low nuclear availability are likely to have lifted Japanese coal-fired generation to at least a four-year high in December.

Posco on 16 December secured only about 1,000t of the material, while it planned purchase 5,244t for January delivery.

US hot-rolled coil (HRC) prices continued their upward march with mills securing higher sales and aiming for even higher levels.

Affected by a new round of cold wave, the increase of frozen coal and the obstruction of outward transportation of some epidemic areas, the number of unloading vehicles at the port has decreased, the inventory has continued to decline at a low level, and the s...

Market personage: give full play to the substitution of recycled iron and steel raw materials for iron ore

The Malaysian government has reintroduced stricter pandemic restrictions since January 13, which has brought uncertainty to the local steel industry.

Nickel prices jumped on Tuesday after the Philippines, a major producer, ordered a moratorium on nickel mining on an island.

According to preliminary data released by the Indian Joint Steel Plant Commission (JPC), India's crude steel production in 2020 was 98.83 million tons, down 10 percent from 110 million tons in 2019.