ArcelorMittal has idled blast furnace 3 at its Bremen site in Germany, which was only restarted in January after extended repairs.

Japan domestic steel consumption in 2020 is expected a decrease of 0.5% vs. 2019, at around 60 million tons.

China exported 31390.5 tons of ferrosilicon (>55%) from January to February, 2020.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged to its best day since 1933 as Congress and the White House neared a deal on Tuesday to inject nearly $2 trillion of aid into an economy ravaged by the coronavirus.

China Taiyuan coal transaction price index down 0.28 pct.

Iron ore price resilience likely won’t last – report

Vale to draw $5 billion from credit lines, help suppliers

First Quantum eyes Cobre Panama stake sale