Most of the capital goods monitored by China's statistical authorities registered higher prices in early March compared with late February, official data showed Thursday.

The use of green and low-carbon technologies in emerging sectors is another priority of the policy document.

"Blue hydrogen" has its carbon emissions captured and stored, or reused.

And the UK export market has also been affected by a combination of weaker demand into deep-sea destinations such as Turkey and the Indian subcontinent.

Liberty plans to build an electric arc furnace (EAF) at Whyalla.

The weekly fob Turkey assessment for mesh-quality wire rod fell by $5/t to $605/t.

Liberty believes the company is conflicted and should not be able to vote, according to sources.

Japan's economy managed to avoid a recession in last year's final quarter, supported by increased spending on facilities and equipment by the country's private-sector firms.