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Osaka Steel will resume deliveries to Kumamoto on August 17, with production starting in mid-September.Japanese electric arc furnace manufacturer Osaka Steel announced that it plans to gradually resume shipments of finished steel from its Kumamoto plant in western Japan on August 17, while production is scheduled to gradually resume from about mid-September following the 7.1 magnitude earthquake…
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CAAM: Passenger car sales in China decreased by 5.4% in January-July 2026Between January and July of this year, passenger car production and sales in China totaled 14.967 million units and 14.988 million units, down 5.5% and 5.4% year-on-year, respectively.In July alone, passenger car production and sales in China totaled 2.246 million units and 2.268 million units…
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Indian RIL and MS signed a memorandum on exploring the possibility of using synthetic gas at a pellet plantIndian state-owned mining company Coal India Limited (CIL) and domestic steel producer ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel Limited (AMNS) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore the use of synthetic gas (syngas) in a planned coal gasification facility to be built by the coal company for…
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The USA has published the final results of the CVD sunset review on PC strand from ChinaThe U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) has released the final results of the accelerated third review of the Countervailing Duty Order (CVD) for prestressed Concrete steel wire (PC strand) from China, determining that the revocation of the order is likely to result in continued or repeated…
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Investment in building construction in Canada will decrease by 0.3 percent in May 2026According to Statistics Canada, month-on-month investment in building construction fell 0.3 percent to $23.4 billion in May. Investments in the residential sector decreased by 0.5% in May, while investments in the non-residential sector increased by 0.2%..Investments in the construction of…
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Brazilian pig iron exports increased in July as shipments to the United States increased by 55 percentBrazilian pig iron exports totaled 342,100 metric tons in July from 301,600 tons in June, an increase of 55%, according to the SECEX Foreign Trade secretariat of the Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade.The increase was mainly driven by a significant increase in exports to the United…
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IEEFA: The problem of iron ore mining in India is shifting from quantity to qualityIndia's problem in terms of iron ore is not to ensure sufficient supplies, but to ensure the proper ore quality needed to expand production and reduce emissions in the steel industry, according to a report from the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA), published on…
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Traffic through Hormuz remains limited amid the confrontation between Iran and the United States and the growing risks in the Red Sea.The Strait of Hormuz remained effectively closed to most commercial traffic on Wednesday, August 12, while a fatal Houthi attack in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait put additional pressure on shipping routes serving the Middle East, media reported.Iran has stated that the Strait of Hormuz will remain…
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Pakistan abandons plan to liquidate Pakistani steel mills amid investor interestThe Pakistani government has decided to pursue the revival of state-owned Pakistan Metallurgical Plants (PSM), although the earlier liquidation plan was prompted by interest from several foreign investors, according to local media.PSM has shown signs of two revival protocols with a Russian…
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Uzmetkombinat and Baigong Steel will cooperate in the field of raw materials and steel productionUzbek steel mill Uzmetkombinat has announced the signing of a memorandum of cooperation with Chinese steel producer Baigong Steel, covering the development of raw materials, the production of rolled products and potential new metallurgical projects.The agreement was signed during a visit to China…
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