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CAAM: NEV sales in China increased by 7.3 percent in January-June 2026According to the Chinese Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM), in the period from January to June of this year, the production and sales of new energy vehicles (NEV) in China amounted to 7.438 million units and 7.446 million units, respectively, which is 6.7% and 7.3% more than a year…
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President Sindifer remains optimistic Brazil can avoid new US pig iron tariffsWith prospects of avoiding a sharp increase in U.S. import tariffs on Brazilian iron, Brazilian iron producers remain optimistic they could be included in the new list of excluded products subject to new U.S. import tariffs, which will rise to 37.5 percent later this month.Although Brazilian iron…
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US issues CVD order for rebar from AlgeriaThe U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) has issued an order imposing a countervailing duty (CVD) on reinforced concrete reinforcement (rebar) from Algeria following the March 27, 2026 positive final determination that countervailing subsidies are available to manufacturers and exporters of eligible…
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Brazil's iron ore exports rise 56 percent as shipments to China increaseBrazilian iron ore exports (excluding pellets) reached 39.818 million metric tons (mt) in June, up from 25.576 million mt in May, up 56 percent, according to Secex, Brazil's foreign trade secretariat under the Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade.Secex said the decline mainly…
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The United States issued a preliminary positive conclusion on cardiovascular diseases for wire rod from AlgeriaThe U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) has tentatively determined that countervailing subsidies are available to manufacturers and exporters of carbon and alloy steel wire rods (wire rods) from Algeria for the investigation period of January 1, 2025, through December 31, 2025.The Department of…
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CherMK Severstal reduced solid fuel consumption in blast furnace No. 4 to a record levelRussian steel company Severstal reported that the Cherepovets Iron and Steel Works (CherMK), one of its key assets, achieved a record reduction in solid fuel consumption at blast furnace No. 4 in the second quarter of 2026, while setting a third consecutive monthly record for natural gas…
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Ukraine reports a decrease in pig iron production by 0.2% in the first half of 2026In June of this year, pig iron production in Ukraine amounted to 670.6 thousand tons, which is 5.7% month-on-month and 1.3% year-on-year, according to the Ukrainian Metallurgical Association Ukrmetallurgprom.In this month, the country's steel production increased by 9.8% compared to the previous…
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Colombia's iron and steel exports fell by 32.3% in January-May 2026In the first five months of this year, Colombia exported 33,152 tons of ferronickel, down 40.5 percent, worth $107.60 million, down 43.0 percent year on year, Colombia's National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE) announced. In May alone, Colombian ferronickel exports totaled 11,504…
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Global exports of iron ore and pellets show mixed dynamics in the first half of fiscal year 2026 amid increased suppliesGlobal trade in iron ore and pellets showed mixed trends in the first half of fiscal year 2026, supported by stable supply activity from major exporting countries and continued purchases in Asian markets, especially in China. However, during this period, the market as a whole also faced numerous…
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Indonesian company PT Permai Metal starts commercial production of slabsAccording to media reports, new Indonesian slab manufacturer PT Permai Metal Indonesia has started commercial operations at its factory in Morali, Central Sulawesi, which has increased the supply of new slabs to the domestic market and reduced the country's dependence on imported steel…
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