Indian National Mineral Development Corporation Limited (NMDC) released its sales report for the first quarter of 2014.

It is reported that the US Department of Commerce has imposed import duties on imports of steel threaded rod from India.

It is reported that India’s annual steel capacity in eastern region is expected to hit 160 million tons in the next 10~15 years.

Energy demand growth in China fell below the 10-year average amid an economic transformation, British oil giant BP Plc said on Tuesday.

According to the latest figures from the Brazil’s foreign trade department, Brazil's iron ore exports soared by 13% to 29.5 million tons in June compared to the same month in 2013.

It is reported that the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) said that South Korea’s Posco and China’s Chongqing iron and steel (CISC) have signed memorandum of understanding on a US$3.3 billion investment.

Vedanta Mulls 5 mt Steel Unit at Bellary; may Invest Rs 30k cr

According to latest data, international shipping centers moved to the east. Of the top ten international shipping centers, six were in Asia-Pacific Region, including Hong Kong and Shanghail.