Mining sector would be hardest hit by Transnet strike, says economist

Mining sector would be hardest hit by Transnet strike, says economist

Japanese automaker Honda expects to boost its North American production in the fourth quarter as access to auto parts improves.

Integrated steelmaker US Steel is indefinitely idling a blast furnace at its Mon Valley Works in Pennsylvania.

The 2211 ferrosilicon contract price on ZCE closed at 8698 yuan per ton on October 11.

The plate delivered assessment rose by $8.25/st to $1,676.50/st.

The company's saleable iron ore production stood at 1.08mn t over the three-month period, while sales edged up by 2pc against the previous year, to 1.34mn t.

Tata Steel approved a merger with its seven metal subsidiaries last month to increase operational efficiency and reduce costs.