In late April, 2020, key steel mills produced 20.1204 million tons of crude steel, 18.3798 million tons of pig iron, 20.4203 million tons of steel products and 3.2526 million tons of coke.

China's benchmark power coal price dropped slightly during the past week.

China's logistics prosperity index hit 53.6 percent in April, up 2.1 percentage points from the previous month.

Tehran has imposed new limits on exports of Iranian steel, requiring exporters to secure export permission from the ministry of industry, mine and trade.

[Ferro-Alloys.com] In a bid to support community efforts battling the COVID-19 pandemic, Rio Tinto is investing $10mn in a range of grassroots initiatives and projects across the United States and Canada.

China's logistics prosperity index hit 53.6 percent in April, up 2.1 percentage points from the previous month.

The previous record of 18 days, 6 hours and 10 minutes, set in June last year, was broken at 6:10 am on Tuesday.

In late April, the social inventory of 5 varieties of steel in 20 cities was 16.24 million tons.