U.S. imported a total of 2,773,000 net tons (NT) of steel in April 2020.

The World Steel Association (worldsteel) released its Short Range Outlook (SRO) for 2020 and 2021.

Pennsylvania-based AK Coal Resources is closing over the next few months after a buyer did not come forward to take over the North Fork coking coal mine.

In May, the largest finished steel import permit applications for offshore countries were for South Korea.

In particular, mills with established long steel trade routes have been looking to offload the mounted pressure into Vietnam and China.

India’s largest steel mills to increase output in June.

The World Steel Association (worldsteel) has recognised 9 companies as Steel Sustainability Champions for their work in 2019.

FNV demanded that these agreements be extended by five years. The Tata Steel Europe statement did not elaborate on that demand.