[www.ferro-alloys.com] CIS HRC and CRC export market remained strong, export prices continued rising rapidly. On the one hand, China and Turkey continued to increase steel prices, and also the flat of slab supply shortages which led the prices surged.

[www.ferro-alloys.com] United States domestic wire rod prices continued to upward trend, and the steel market demand has improved further. Meanwhile, wire rod mills have announced to increase prices at US$50/short ton or US$55/ton, effect on May 1. However, th...

[www.ferro-alloys.com] China’s Benxi Iron & Steel Group announced to raise its prices on certain products for May. The company will hike its prices for HRC at RMB350/ton, CRC at RMB300/ton and galvanized steel products by RMB50-570/ton.

[www.ferro-alloy.com]The ferronickel price continues to maintain an increasing condition this week. It seems that ferronickel (10-15%) factories will quote an expensive price.

NMDC had been forced to cut iron ore prices in FY16 in line with falling iron ore prices, with iron ore lumps (more remunerative compared to fines) feeling the pain. Photo: Aniruddha Chowdhury

"Coal India subsidiary Mahanadi Coalfields, headquartered in Odisha, has been asked by the government to suspend production and loading during the day - between 11 am and 4 pm.

Cheap steel from China has been blamed for distorting global markets and putting other countries' steelmakers under pressure. How have we got here and why does it all matter?

Matthews said he is “feeling really good” about the prospects of a rescue deal for the steel business, which could save thousands of jobs in the UK.