Crude steel output will be no higher than 30.58 million tonnes in 2024, according to the notice.

Added to that is the issue of recruitment. AVEVA has identified that 70% of 15-30-year-olds said they would "probably not or will not" consider a career in mining.

The total trading volume of 2409 contract on the exchange was 123392 lots, with a turnover of about 4172.7817 million yuan.

Austria-based steel construction company Unger Steel Group has announced that it has begun to benefit from sustainable solutions such as green steel and clean energy during its operations in order to reduce its carbon emissions.

The company achieved sales of 4.94 million mt during the quarter, up three percent year on year.

Canada Nickel (TSXV: CNC) has announced an initiative to consolidate and propel its exploration properties located northeast of Timmins, Ontario, with the creation of a new subsidiary.

US critical minerals developer Talon Metals (TSX: TLO) has announced the sale of a net smelter return royalty to a subsidiary of Triple Flag Precious Metals (TSX: TFPM; NYSE: TFPM) for consideration of $8 million.

Down 3.2 Percent YTD in 2024 from Same Period in 2023.