Russia's government has increased the country's duty on ferrous scrap exports, effective from the end of this month.

Posco on 16 December secured only about 1,000t of the material, while it planned purchase 5,244t for January delivery.

Exceptionally cold weather and low nuclear availability are likely to have lifted Japanese coal-fired generation to at least a four-year high in December.

Turkish coal-fired power output is likely to remain firm in the first quarter as coal units have extended their price advantage against gas-fired plants.

US hot-rolled coil (HRC) prices continued their upward march with mills securing higher sales and aiming for even higher levels.

Affected by a new round of cold wave, the increase of frozen coal and the obstruction of outward transportation of some epidemic areas, the number of unloading vehicles at the port has decreased, the inventory has continued to decline at a low level, and the s...

Market personage: give full play to the substitution of recycled iron and steel raw materials for iron ore

The Malaysian government has reintroduced stricter pandemic restrictions since January 13, which has brought uncertainty to the local steel industry.