China Baowu’s 2023 crude steel output at 130.77 mmt
January 16, 2024
China Baowu Steel Group (Baowu), the world’s largest steelmaker, produced 130.77 million tonnes of crude steel in 2023
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China’s Drive for Record Coal Output Spurs Yet Another Deadly Accident
January 15, 2024
The human toll of ever-increasing coal production in China is once again to the fore after thirteen were killed in a mine accident
India needs value-added exports as China competition intensifies
January 14, 2024
A slowdown in China’s real estate segment is expected to hurt steel demand, while India needs to change its export strategy
WORLD’S TWO LARGEST COAL CONSUMERS WON’T BE WEANING OFF ANYTIME SOON
January 13, 2024
China and India’s growing economies will continue to fuel demand for coal even as they set ambitious renewable energy targets
61 trapped, 14 missing in central China coal mine accident
January 12, 2024
Sixty-one people are trapped and 14 missing after an accident occurred Friday afternoon in a coal mine in the city of Pingdingshan
China’s Hunger for Fuel and Metal: Imports of Coal and Iron Ore Surge in 2023
January 12, 2024
China’s insatiable appetite for fuel and metal showed no signs of slowing down in 2023, as both coal and iron ore imports shattered records
China’s coal imports hit record high in 2023
January 12, 2024
China imported 474.42 million tonnes of all types of coal and lignite during 2023, higher by 61.8% from 2022 and an all-time record high
China’s Blast Furnace capacity rebounds after 10-week drop
January 12, 2024
The blast furnace (BF) capacity utilization rate ended a 10-week drop and rebounded to 82.56% during January 5-11
Iron Ore Stocks Across 35 Chinese Ports To Build Up Further As Cargoes Keep Flooding In
January 12, 2024
As of January 12, iron ore inventory across 35 ports totaled 122.85 million mt, up 3.54 million mt WoW, but down 7.34 million mt YoY
China steel exports hit 7-year high in 2023
January 12, 2024
China’s steel exports continued to rise during January-December 2023 Export volumes in 2023 rose by 36.2% y-o-y to 90.264 million tonnes
Improved Transportation Boosts China’s Expectations for More Mongolian Coal Imports
January 12, 2024
China is poised to witness a potential record surge in the import of Mongolian coking coal in 2024, following a more-than-doubling in 2023
China Ramps Up Coal Consumption for Ethanol Production
January 12, 2024
In recent developments in China, a pioneering facility has commenced experimental production of ethanol using coal as a primary feedstock