Indonesia announces economic recovery programme.

It also shipped abroad 180,000 tonnes of steel billets in the month, mainly to China.

JSW Steel is confident of completing the Bhushan Power and Steel acquisition even in the current state of economy ravaged by Covid.

An investigation is ongoing to establish the possible source of infection.

The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported that for the month of March 2020, U.S. steel mills shipped 7,802,192 net tons.

Mexican auto industry wants 17 May restart.

Japan's power demand in April fell compared with a year earlier, with the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic offsetting a weather-driven demand increase.

Cleveland-Cliffs expects its US steelmaking operations to begin normalizing over the second and third quarters, depending on automotive plant restarts.