The industrial profit data covers large firms with annual revenues of at least 20 million yuan from their main operations.

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The world stainless association released figures for the first half year of 2022 showing that stainless steel melt shop production decreased by 3.5% year–on–year to 29.0 million metric tons.

World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 151.7 million tonnes (Mt) in September 2022, a 3.7% increase compared to September 2021.

Australian resources firm BHP has kept its iron ore production guidance for the 2022-23 fiscal year to 30 June unchanged with sustained output.

The Argus weekly domestic US ex-works plate assessment was flat at $1,620/st.

The Australian and Singaporean governments have signed a green trade agreement to support trade, investment and climate change objectives.