The coal sub-index slid 5.6 percent to 1,071.72.

The labor-intensive iron and steel industry, as a symbol of the second industrial revolution, was often associated with images of workers toiling away in mills, sweat pouring down their faces.

Japan ferrosilicon (Si≤55%) imports decrease 52.81% YoY in April 2022.

They also said the industry has accelerated structural upgrades to pursue greener growth pathways.

Japan ferrosilicon (Si>55%) imports decrease 0.73% YoY from January to April 2022.

India's finished steel exports in April fell to their lowest level in five months on weaker demand and increased competitiveness in the international market.

Japan ferrosilicon (Si>55%) imports increase 69.62% month on month in April 2022.

Indonesia's parliament this month approved a request from the government to increase energy subsidies because of rising commodity prices.