Metals, engineering need govt support to ensure sustainable economic recovery

These were major goals set in a development guideline jointly released by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, National Development and Reform Commission, and the Ministry of Ecology and Environment.

The coal storage in China's power plants reached 165 million tons, up 40 million tons year-on-year, the NDRC said.

Zhang said he believes China Baowu Steel Group, and Anshan Iron & Steel (Ansteel) and Benxi Iron & Steel (Bensteel) are potential M&A candidates.

The freight trains carried 20,300 metric tons of cargo worth 217 million yuan ($34 million) from Jan 31 to Feb 6.

Eskom has a skills shortage, CEO says he won't accept underperforming executives

Hoa Phat group to export 35,000 tonnes of HRC to Europe

Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter says the power utility will sanction several general managers for underperformance at various power stations across the country.