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[ferro-alloys.com] Chinese steel mills have been enjoying strong margins as they continue to benefit from the government’s removal of lower quality induction furnaces. Long steel has also been getting a boost from the robust housing market. But how long will ...

[ferro-alloys.com] Iron ore imports by China this year are on course to exceed one billion tonnes by a comfortable margin, breaking the 2016 record, after figures for the first half showed another jump in cargoes and highlighted the ability of the largest stee...

[ferro-alloys.com] The Northern China import price of 62% Fe content ore gained 1.2% on Tuesday to trade at $64.70 per dry metric ton according to data supplied by The Steel Index. It's the highest price since the beginning of May and the steelmaking raw mater...

[ferro-alloys.com] Iron ore is staging yet another explosive rally, rocketing higher once again on Tuesday.

[ferro-alloys.com] Up to 20 million tons in EAF capacity may be installed this year, said CLSA's Meng. China's current EAF capacity is around 100 million tons and could grow by 10-20 million tons a year over the next three years, he said.

[ferro-alloys.com] Consumption of carbon steel grew by more than 7% in the month of June, compared to the same period last year, however net steel exports declined to the lowest level in the last 12 months, according to research.

[ferro-alloys.com] China's steel production growth and tighter domestic coal supplies are likely driving a rebound in met coal prices, analysts at investment bank FBR said Monday. Prices had been recovering in June after a longer fall from a peak in April los...