Indian private-sector steelmaker JSW Steel has successfully bid for the Jaisinghpura south iron ore block located in Ballari, Karnataka in an auction held in March.

Indian private-sector producer Tata Steel registered its highest crude steel production of 19.9mn t and sales of 18.9mn t during the April 2022-March 2023 period.

According to Russia-based SpetsStal Association, in March 2023, Russia's stainless steel imports totaled 39,940 mt, a month-on-month increase of 84%.

According to the National Bureau of Statistics, in March 2023, China's crude steel output was 95.73 million tons, a year-on-year increase of 6.9%.

India's coking coal imports rose to a four-month high in January as competitive premium hard coking coal prices bolstered year-end buying interest.

The company's saleable iron ore production remained flat against the previous year at 5.4mn t during 2022-23.

Minister Bahlil Lahadalia said in a video statement Volkswagen will build an electric vehicle (EV) battery ecosystem in Indonesia and will partner with Vale, Ford, Huayou.

Shengtak New Material Co., Ltd: In the first quarter, the sales volume of stainless steel products increased by 53.03% year-on-year.