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China’s crude steel production to drop below 1 bnt in CY25 for first time in 6 years
Crude steel output drops to around 892 mnt in 11MCY'25 Steel demand projected to fall by over 5% y-o-y in...
China: Iron ore spot prices edge up by $1/t d-o-d amid robust trading
Iron ore fines (Fe 62%) spot prices rose by $0.55/t d-o-d to $107.85/dmt CFR China on 26 Dec'25. Prices edged...
India: DR CLO fetches premium at NMDC’s iron ore auction from Chhattisgarh
NMDC conducted an auction for 227,000 t of iron ore from its Bacheli and Kirandul mines in Chhattisgarh on 26...
India: Iron ore concentrate prices remain steady on firm market fundamentals
BigMint's latest assessment for Fe 62% iron ore concentrate placed prices stable at INR 4,950/t ($55/t) ex-works Jabalpur, unchanged from...
Weekly round-up: Asian, CIS and Iranian billet markets soften as year-end slowdown sets in
Power curbs add supply-side uncertainty in Iran CIS billet exporters step back ahead of holidays Global billet markets softened in...
Japan: Tokyo Steel maintains scrap purchase prices steady in recent revision
Tokyo Steel has revised scrap purchase prices effective 27 Dec'25. This marks the third price review this week followed by...
India: Mill scale prices rise in key regions
Mill scale prices edge up in Raipur, while Kandla remained stable. Kandla: Prices remained stable at INR 8,150/t DAP against 24...
How Chinas rare earth export controls slammed the brakes on India’s EV majors
e-scooters were 60% of Indias nearly 2 million EV sales in FY25 India depends on China for around 85-88% of...
Garment official killed in train accident
A man named Md. Nazmul Islam (37) was killed in a train accident in Uttara House Building, Joynal Market, Natungate,...
Osman Hadi murder main accused has fled the country, admits police
Inquilab Manch spokesperson Shahid Sharif Osman bin Hadi murder case main accused Faisal has fled the country, said DMP Additional...