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China steelmakers cut output but inventories rise ahead of holiday

China’s major steelmakers reduced crude steel and pig iron output in mid-September, but a weaker-than-expected seasonal demand recovery pushed finished steel inventories to their highest level in over a year, raising fresh concerns about further stock accumulation during the upcoming National Day holiday. Data released by China Iron and Steel Association late Sept. 24 showed ...

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Iron Ore Rises on Strong China Data

Iron ore futures climbed toward CNY 710 per ton, recovering from eight-week lows after data showed China’s manufacturing sector returned to growth in September, improving the demand outlook in the…

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In a traditional ceremony joined by local authorities and the port community, the state-of-the-art vessel strengthens port operations with an 80-tonne bollard pull capacity. Arica, Chile.

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