Most of the capital goods monitored by China's statistical authorities registered higher prices in early March compared with late February, official data showed Thursday.

Leading Indian steel companies, including JSW Steel and Tata Steel, plan to invest heavily in increasing steel capacity by at least 22 million mt per year in the fiscal year 2024-25

"Blue hydrogen" has its carbon emissions captured and stored, or reused.

The use of green and low-carbon technologies in emerging sectors is another priority of the policy document.

Tata Steel announced on Monday its decision to halt operations of the coke ovens at its Port Talbot plant in Wales, UK, citing a decline in operational stability.

And the UK export market has also been affected by a combination of weaker demand into deep-sea destinations such as Turkey and the Indian subcontinent.

China's crude steel production showed an increase during the January-February period compared to the previous year.

Liberty plans to build an electric arc furnace (EAF) at Whyalla.