Toronto-listed Teck Resources said on Thursday that its third-quarter steelmaking coal sales were 5.6-million tonnes, which was within its revised guidance of 5.5-million to 5.9-million tonnes.

Supply challenges persist to meet rising rare earths demand, reports Davide Ghilotti.

In September, the premium remained at $95 per tonne.

“No one seems to be in a hurry to get anything signed right now,” a second producer agreed.

US Steel separately repurchased approximately $300 million of outstanding debt last week, the company noted in the same release.

Thyssenkrupp plans for its Steel Europe operations to be completely climate-neutral by 2045 at the latest, the company said.

In a bid to produce emissions-free steel, Boston Metal believes in skipping the green hydrogen step in the steelmaking process.

Fastmarkets explores the logistical challenges facing South African ore exports, from the perspective of chrome and manganese markets.