Tokyo Steel, one of the major H beam manufacturers in Japan, has announced its combined sales revenue during April to June was ￥37.41 billion, reducing by 15.6% year on year.

Japan imported 10.47 million tons of iron ore in June, a decrease of 2.7% compared to the same month of last year, according to statistics released by Japan’s Ministry of Finance.

According to statistics, UK’s iron ore imports during the first five months reached 4.672 million tons, down by 3.3% or 158,000 tons on the prior comparable period.

Recently, the POSCO Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Quan Wujun (Kwon Oh Joon) said that its India Orissa steel project no progress was made, therefore, will be temporarily stopped.

According to data released by the China Iron & Steel Association (CISA), the crude steel production of the major steelmakers in China totaled 68.94 million tons in June, decreasing by 0.8% compared from the same time a year earlier.

According to data released by the Brazilian Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade, the country’s iron ore exports totaled 23.65 million tons in May, decreasing by 0.76% from the same month a year ago.

China Shenhua Energy Co., Ltd. and China Coal Energy Co., Ltd., the nation's leading coal producers, on Tuesday dismissed reports of a merger.

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