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Ferrexpo temporarily suspends iron ore production amid disruptions to exports from the Black SeaSwiss mining company Ferrexpo, whose main interests are related to Ukrainian iron ore assets, announced the temporary suspension of iron ore production at its mining and pelletizing plants in Ukraine due to ongoing disruptions in export logistics on the Black Sea following the recent incident with…
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Car sales in Turkey fell by 10.7% in January-July 2026In July of this year, sales of passenger cars and light commercial vehicles in Turkey decreased by 23.1% month-on-month and by 25.0% year-on-year to 80,786 units, according to statistics released by the Turkish Automobile Distributors and Mobility Association (ODMD). In the current month, sales of…
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Exports of pig iron and steel from Colombia decreased by 30.9% in the first half of 2026%In the first half of this year, Colombia exported 37,089 tons of ferronickel, which is 45.6% less, worth 119.71 million dollars, which is 47.8% less than last year, according to the National Administrative Department of Statistics of Colombia (DANE). In June alone, Colombia's ferronickel exports…
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NEW wholesale sales in China in July 2026 are estimated at 1.47 million units.The China Association of Passenger Cars (CPCA) announced that wholesale sales of new energy vehicles (NEVS) in China totaled 1.47 million units in July this year, up 23.0 percent from last year and down 1.0 percent month-on-month. The year-on-year growth in July is the strongest in a single month…
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China's NDRC Releases 15th Five-year Plan for New Type of Power Grid ConstructionThe National Development and Reform Commission of China (NDRC) and the National Energy Administration recently published the 15th five-year plan for the construction of a new type of energy system, according to which about 15 new ultra-high-frequency direct current channels with energy transmission…
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Champion Iron reports a net loss for the 1st quarter of fiscal year 2027 due to increased DRPF ShipmentsCanadian company Champion Iron Limited announced a net loss of CAD$41.5 million for the first fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2026, compared with a net profit of CAD$23.2 million in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2026 and a net profit of CAD$23.8 million in the first quarter of fiscal year 2026…
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Steel shipments to U.S. steel mills Increased by 4.8% in June 2026 compared to MayThe American Institute of Ferrous Metallurgy (AISI) reported that in June 2026, U.S. steel mills shipped 8,536,500 net tons, an increase of 8.7% compared to the 7,854,290 net tons shipped in June 2025.Shipments increased by 4.8 percent from the 8,141,900 net tons shipped in the previous month, in…
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Exports of drawn wire from the United States in May 2026 decreased by 2.4 percent compared to AprilAccording to the export data of the US Department of Commerce, the export of drawn wire from the USA in May this year amounted to 7,255 tons, which is 2.4% less compared to the previous month and 2.0% more year-on-year. By value, drawn wire exports totaled 21.11 million euros in May compared to…
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Saudi Arabia imposes five-year customs duties on Indian cast iron and hollow pipesFollowing the completion of the anti-dumping investigation launched by Saudi Arabia in July last year, final duties were imposed on imports of cast iron and hollow pipes originating in or exported from India. The duties will be effective from August 4 and remain in effect for five years, covering…
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Coal production in Whitehaven will grow by three percent in fiscal year 2025-26Australian mining company Whitehaven Coal announced that coal production at its mines ended June 30, 2026 totaled 10.73 million tons, an increase of 13% from the previous quarter, while full-year production increased by three percent year-on-year to 40.26 million tons, reaching the top the…
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