China's Hebei Province. Huanghua Port, one of the key ports for thermal coal transportation in China, has stepped up its turnover rate since December.

A new railway line for transporting coals was put into operation in China recently.

China's benchmark power coal price rose slightly during the past week.

Seven of China's major coal-producing groups have called on the sector to boost supply and keep prices within a reasonable range.

Breakthroughs in key technologies, solutions expected.

January 7, 2021, delays at border with Mozambique hinder chrome shipments.

Japan's domestic crude steel output in November 2020 was 7.264 million tons, a decrease of 5.9% compared with the same period last year.

China's steel firms registered a third consecutive monthly increase in exports in November.