Nippon Steel declined to comment on the possible issuance of bonds and new shares.

Global mining giant BHP announced on Friday that it has kicked off a commercial-scale direct reduced iron production project with China Baowu Steel Group Corporation to support steelmaking decarbonization development in China.

The European Commission's "preferred option" for the EU's 2040 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction target is 90-95pc — from 1990 levels — according to a draft document.

The UK government is putting Tata Steel at a disadvantage compared with its European peers with the comparatively low level of funding it is providing to help the company decarbonise.

The European Commission's "preferred option" for the EU's 2040 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction target is 90-95pc — from 1990 levels — according to a draft document.

Trade unions want the UK government to commit more cash to Tata Steel, enabling it to invest more in decarbonising south Wales' Port Talbot plant.

Finished Import Market Share at 21%.

In the week ending on January 27, 2024, US domestic raw steel production was 1,680,000 net tons while the capability utilization rate was 75.6 percent.