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Steel demand in India will grow in single digit in 2015 buoyed by government's infrastructure spending, according to rating agency Moody's Investor Services.

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The Indian exports of iron ore saw huge decline during the initial ten-month period in 2014, indicates the latest statistics released by Indian Trade and Commerce Ministry. The iron ore exports from the co

 ArcelorMittal on Wednesday said it has completed a draft feasibility report (DFR) for its proposed 6 mtpa steel plant in Karnataka that entails an investment of a whopping $6.5 billion.

Tata Steel Thailand PCL, the Thai unit of India's Tata Steel Group, said on Wednesday it expected to post a net loss for the fiscal year ending March 2015, hit by falling steel prices and weak demand.<

State-run MMTCBSE -0.44 % has so far not considered any proposal to merge Neelachal Ispat Nigam Ltd's (NINL) with any steel PSU, Parliament was informed today.

NINL, jointly prom

Trading in China’s iron ore market turned quiet last week as industry participants suspended operation for the upcoming Chinese New Year holiday. In Tangshan, prices for steel billet orders placed be

After trading slightly higher for the first session after the week-long Lunar New Year holiday, iron ore has slumped to a near six-year low amid a lack of demand from Chinese steel mills.

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The world's biggest bulk export port in Western Australia's Pilbara region has broken its record for the largest single shipment of iron ore.

According to the Pilbara Ports Authority

The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) recorded an increase in rubber and iron ore export in the year 2014, reports said on Wednesday. The CBL in its annual report said despite the outbreak of the Ebola Virus D

A lawsuit seeking to stop construction of a steel mill in northeast Arkansas has been dismissed.

U.S. District Judge Leon Holmes on Wednesday dismissed the lawsuit by Nucor Steel against Big

Indian steel manufacturers are losing sleep, given the pace at which the foreign players are dumping steel in the Indian market. Steel imports grew 145% in the October to December 2014 over the sam

 The steel industry has been passing through challenging times with rising input cost and falling demand. The margins of steel companies are squeezed with its inability to pass on the rising input cos

Citing conflict of interest and objectives, state-owned coal miner Coal India Ltd (CIL) Tuesday said it is withdrawing from a private joint-venture under the central government's ministry of steel.

The High Court of Odisha yesterday dismissed the review petition filed by the Federation of Indian Mineral Industries (FIMI) challenging the circular issued by Odisha Government asking iron ore mines to se

China's steel inventories are still elevated and there are few indications that steel production is slowing.

In the last 10 days of January, crude steel inventories at China's major

The head of the world's largest mining company BHP Billiton said on Tuesday that the price of its main commodity, iron ore, is likely to fall in the near term under pressure from increasing global supp

Benchmark Chinese iron ore import prices were static on Tuesday hovering in the early $60s as traders returning from the Lunar New Year remain on the sidelines.

After halving in 2014, the pr

The plunging iron ore price has continued to hurt the fortunes of Australia's iron ore miners.

The world's biggest miner, BHP Billiton, said interim net profit fell by almost half, t

Earlier this month a team of material scientists at Pohang University of Science and Technology in South Korea announced they've successfully created a cheap, flexible steel with a strength to weight r

As unlikely as it seems, Eric the saltwater crocodile is shaping up as a potential bellwether for the global iron ore market.

If the flooded mine in a remote corner of Australia that the rep