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• Indian NMDC Limited predicts an 8% increase in iron ore production in January 2026 Indian state-owned mining company NMDC Limited achieved iron ore production of 5.56 million tons in January 2026, an increase of 8.04% year-on-year, according to a company statement on Tuesday, February 3.The company reported total sales of 4.79 million tons, an increase of 6.92% year-on-year.In... 03.02.2026  10:00

• The Government of India has approved the PROPOSAL of the MOIL Limited joint Venture to implement manganese mining projects in Madhya Pradesh The Government of India has approved a proposal to establish a joint venture between Indian Miner MOIL Limited and Madhya Pradesh State Mining Corporation Limited (MPSMCL) to implement manganese mining projects in Madhya Pradesh, a representative of the Government of India said on Tuesday, February... 03.02.2026  10:00

• Average new home prices in 100 Chinese cities increased by 2.52% in January 2026. In January of this year, average new home prices in 100 major Chinese cities totaled 17,114 yuan per square meter ($2,455 per square meter), up 0.18 percent from the previous month and 2.52 percent year-on-year, according to the CIA, the largest independent real estate research organization in... 03.02.2026  09:00

• U. S. steel imports Decreased by 5.3 percent in November 2025 According to preliminary data from the US Department of Commerce, monthly steel imports to the United States in November this year decreased by 5.3 percent compared to October and by 20.7 percent year-on-year, amounting to 1,489,022 tons. In value terms, steel imports to the United States totaled... 03.02.2026  07:00

• The number of drilling rigs in the US and Canada will increase - fifth week of 2026. Baker Hughes reported that for the week ended January 30, 2026, the number of rotary drilling rigs in the United States increased by 2 to 546.The number of gas drilling rigs increased by 3 to 125, and the number of oil drilling rigs decreased by 1 to 421. The total number of drilling rigs in the... 03.02.2026  06:00

• U. S. crude Steel Production Decreased by 1.1 Percent - fifth week of 2026 According to the American Institute of Iron and Steel (AISI), for the week ended January 31, 2026, domestic production of raw steel in the United States amounted to 1,758 million net tons, and the capacity utilization rate was 76.0 percent.Production for the week ended January 31, 2026 decreased by... 03.02.2026  06:00

• Collapse of the steel production chain in Venezuela With large reserves of iron ore and natural gas, Venezuela was an important steel producer and the world's largest exporter of DRI/HBI back in 2007.Crude steel production peaked at five million tons per year in 2007, since then steadily declining to a volume that is not relevant today, and its... 03.02.2026  02:00

• MMK Group's galvanized pipe production reached a record level in 2025 Russian metallurgical plant MMK Group announced that production of galvanized pipes reached a record level in 2025, amounting to about 18,000 tons. This is the highest annual output since the start-up of the hot-dip galvanizing unit at Rolling Shop No. 8.The 2025 result exceeded the previous record... 02.02.2026  18:00