In early July, the increase in US imports of ferrosilicon from Brazil triggered the largest price drop in the United States since 2008, completely reversing the upward trend of prices a few months ago.

Europe's silicon market is starting to show signs of recovery this week

China's Tianjin port saw iron ore imports rise 13.6 percent year-on-year to around 37.86 million tons in the first half of this year, according to Tianjin Customs.

China's benchmark power coal price dropped slightly during the past week.

Blast Furnace 5 reached the end of its useful life and was idled, decision on its further use pending.

Zhanjiang saw a resumption of growth in its economy in the first half of this year after the outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

SSAB’s operating result for the second quarter of 2020 was SEK -251 million.

Jindal Steel & Power Limited has posted a robust set of numbers during the quarter led by higher volumes.