China's manufacturing purchasing managers' index (PMI) rose to 51.1pc in July from June's 50.9pc.

Integrated steelmaker US Steel will keep its two remaining idled blast furnaces down for the rest of 2020.

Qu Xiuli was elected as Secretary General of China Iron and Steel Association.

China's official purchasing managers' index (PMI) for the manufacturing sector rose to a four-month high in July, indicating that the sector accelerated recovery from the COVID-19 epidemic.

Growth comes with pandemic controls, favorable economic and social policies.

HRC import prices into Houston were flat at $460/st ddp.

Indian steel industry’s gross spreads per tonne for both hot rolled coil (HRC) and rebar is expected to fall in the second quarter of FY21 with a further fall in steel prices due to oversupply, said India Ratings and Research in a sector report

South Korean steelmaker Posco is partially restoring its rate of production on expectations that resumption of industrial activity in China and elsewhere around the world will drive a recovery in steel demand in this year's second half from a slump brought on ...