Asian stainless steel market weakens amid potential increase in nickel ore supply, tighter EU import quotas 
India: Steel wire rod prices soften in Jun’26 on subdued sales momentum 
South Asian ship recycling markets witness mixed trends 
India: Ministry of Mines unveils Mineral Exchange Rules, 2026 
India’s thermal coal port inventories rise marginally amid subdued demand for imports 
India non-coking coal auctions expand as SECL, ECL announce January offerings
Coal India Limited subsidiaries scheduled sizeable non-coking coal auctions in early January, indicating steady domestic supply availability. South Eastern Coalfields...
India: Melting scrap prices fall by INR 300/t d-o-d in Alang
Ship-breaking melting scrap prices in Gujarats Alang decreased by INR 300/t d-o-d on 6 Jan26. HMS (80:20) was recorded at...
India: Over 500,000 t of iron ore to be auctioned from Karnataka
Around 540,000 t of iron ore will be auctioned from Karnataka from 8-12 Jan'25. NMDC Kumaraswamy (8 Jan): 224,000 t (10-40...
India: BigMint’s billet index slips by INR 300/t d-o-d on weak demand – 6 Jan
Weak sentiment led further price corrections Finished steel fell by INR 200-300/t in Raipur BigMint's Billet Index declined by INR...
Massacre by shutting down the internet: Hearing against Joy and Palak adjourned until Sunday
The International Crimes Tribunal-1 has adjourned the hearing of the state's charge sheet against ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's IT...
6.7-magnitude earthquake strikes Philippines
A strong earthquake has struck the Philippines. It measured 6.7 on the Richter scale. No tsunami warning was issued after...
Newborn dies due to negligence of nurses in Baufal
A newborn has been accused of the death of a newborn due to the negligence of nurses on duty at...
Wife’s income is 4 times higher than Dr. Taher
In the 13th National Parliament election, Jamaat-e-Islami's candidate for Comilla-11 (Chauddagram) constituency is Central Nayeb-e-Ameer Dr. Syed Abdullah Mohammad Taher....
China: Billet prices steady; SHFE rebar eases amid cautious futures sentiment
Chinese billet prices remained flat at RMB 2,930/t ($420/t) on 6 Jan 2026 compared with 5 Jan, while SHFE rebar...
Results of 8 JOCSU centres announced, fierce fight for VP post
The Election Commission has announced the results of 8 centres in the Jagannath University Central Students' Union (JOCSU) elections so...