India: SAIL and NMDC to auction 5000 t of crude coal tar in Mar’26
SAIL and NMDC will auction 5000 t of crude coal tar in Mar'26: NMDC Nagarnar, is set to auction 3,000...
Iron & Steel
Australia: Hay Point coal shipments fall m-o-m on operational disruptions but rise y-o-y
Australia's Port Hay Point recorded coal shipments of 2.66 mnt in Feb'26, down 0.7% m-o-m from 2.68 mnt in Jan,...
Indonesian shipments of mine products fall m-o-m in Jan’26
Indonesian shipments of mined products (imports + exports) decreased by 9% m-o-m to 7.75 mnt in Jan'26, down from 8.47...
India: Melting scrap prices fall by INR 200/t d-o-d in Alang
Ship-breaking melting scrap prices in Gujarat's Alang market decreased by INR 200/t d-o-d on 16 Mar'26. According to BigMint's assessment,...
BigMint’s daily trade sheet – 14 Mar’26
BigMint's Odisha iron ore fines (Fe 62%) index decreased by INR 50/t w-o-w to INR 5,750/t ($64/t) ex-mines. BigMint recorded...
BigMint’s India steel index rises w-o-w as Iran war drives energy, input costs higher
BF-origin rebar prices at 3-year high in Mar'26 Trade-level flat steel prices soar on rising energy, input costs Mills may...
India: Mill scale prices remain supported at key markets
Mill scale prices remained steady in Kandla and Raipur against 11 Mar'26. Kandla: Prices remained unchanged at INR 8,400/t DAP, with...
Nepal: Rebar prices rise NPR 4,700/t ($31/t) w-o-w as market sentiment improves
Nepals rebar prices increased by NPR 4,700/t ($31/t) w-o-w to NPR 81,200-83,200/t ($547-561/t) for cash guarantee deals, while bank guarantee...
India: US-Iran tensions trigger stainless steel output cuts amid gas shortages
Freight surge lifts scrap import costs Gas shortage impacts rolling operations Mills cut production by around 30% Rising geopolitical tensions...
Tight supply, energy uncertainty support thermal coal prices in Atlantic market
South African coal production declines 2% m-o-m in Jan'26 High gas prices, weaker wind power output lift coal demand Thermal...
