US Steel separately repurchased approximately $300 million of outstanding debt last week, the company noted in the same release.

“No one seems to be in a hurry to get anything signed right now,” a second producer agreed.

In a bid to produce emissions-free steel, Boston Metal believes in skipping the green hydrogen step in the steelmaking process.

Thyssenkrupp plans for its Steel Europe operations to be completely climate-neutral by 2045 at the latest, the company said.

Metals for cleaner future being turned to account in minerals-endowed Northern Cape

This week’s PERUMIN event in the city of Arequipa is the most important conference in Peru’s mining sector and is being held for the first time in three years after being canceled in 2020 and 2021 due to the pandemic and restrictions on movement.

The agreement's focus areas include low-carbon sintering technology, blast furnace and basic oxygen furnace optimization, and carbon capture and utilization, it said.

One is the growth of demand, and the other is the increase of the competitiveness of its products and services.