Glencore to reopen mines if deal in Zambia reached

Vale cuts production guidance again

Overall Russian coal output fell in the first quarter of this year, but some coking coal mining firms raised output.

BHP is one of the world's largest exporters of iron ore and hard coking coal. It also ships thermal coal and copper.

The company did not provide a new figure. The guidance was previously revised downwards from an initial 10mn t.

Integrated steelmaker ArcelorMittal is taking a planned outage at one of the blast furnaces at its Burns Harbor mill.

Gladstone, DBCT, Hay Point and Abbot Point operated at a combined utilisation rate of just 75pc in 2019 and the distribution was uneven.

[Ferro-Alloys.com] SOUTH32 expected to complete the sale of its stake in its South African Energy Coal (SAEC) business to Seriti Resources in the December quarter, but the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic had delayed a review of the South African manganese smelt...