Specifically, the price of sulfuric acid went up 18.1 percent in mid-August compared to the beginning of this month, while the price for liquefied petroleum gas increased by 10.9 percent.

Execs, experts underline high-techs' role in upgrading traditional industries.

Reported figures for the financial year ending on June 30, 2023, reveal a steep slump in earnings for Australia’s largest company, known for its domination in the commodities sector. Revenue fell by 17%, from $US65.1bn ($A101bn) in FY22 to US$53.8bn ($A83.8bn...

Tokyo Steel Manufacturing Co , Japan's top electric-arc furnace steelmaker, said on Monday said it would keep steel product prices unchanged in September to reflect sluggish demand at home and abroad.

World crude steel production for the 63 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 158.5 million tonnes (Mt) in July 2023, a 6.6% increase compared to July 2022.

JSW Steel is considering forming a consortium to bid for a 75% interest in Teck Resources’ steelmaking coal business.

Brazil produced 2.8 million mt of crude steel in May, 5.5 percent less than in May 2022, according to the country's steel institute lABr.

Of the 50 major goods classified in nine categories, including seamless steel tubes, gasoline, coal, fertilizer and some chemicals, 31 reported higher prices in the period, 15 saw price declines, while the prices of four remained unchanged, according to the Na...