China's State Administration for Market Regulation has conducted investigations on activities of bidding up coal prices, the administration said Friday.

The 2209 ferrosilicon contract price on ZCE closed at 7832 yuan per ton on August 9.

Ferrosilicon Tender Information in August, 2022 （Aug 9, 2022）.

Hasan said that the exported steel would be used to establish a hospital in New Zealand.

Rio Tinto is not concerned about China's plans to centralise iron-ore purchases and has strong ties with its customers, the Australia CEO for the global miner said on Friday.

US carmaker Tesla has signed contracts worth about $5-billion to buy materials for their batteries from nickel processing companies in Indonesia, a senior cabinet minister told CNBC Indonesia.

The 2209 ferrosilicon contract price on ZCE closed at 7714 yuan per ton on August 8.

These measures have raised concerns that the EU might scale back its climate ambitions.