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China’s aluminium output hits record, steel below one billion tonnes
CHINESE aluminium output rose to an all-time high last year, climbing above the country’s capacity limit, while steel fell to a seven-year…
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OCBC invests in low-carbon steel in Malaysia’s Sabah
The investment is for the development of a hot briquetted iron plant, which will be part of South-east Asia’s largest integrated…
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Tata Steel calls for extension of import tariffs on some steel products to India
India’s Tata Steel hopes the government will extend import tariffs on some steel products to guard against the threat of imports,…
Business
Japan’s trading houses brace for more pain from China steel glut
The industrial metal is trading significantly above the US$9,900 per tonne that Marubeni is forecasting as its average for the next six…
Business
Nippon Steel excludes US Steel from profit guidance on ‘significant’ market challenges
The exclusion is attributed to current US steel market conditions, cost rises and heightened uncertainty in the US market Nippon Steel,…
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EU steel tariff hike threatens 'biggest crisis' for UK industry
The EU has announced plans to hike tariffs on imported steel in a move the UK's steel industry has said could be "perhaps the biggest…
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EU plans tariffs of 25 to 50% on Chinese steel and related products, Handelsblatt reports
The European Commission plans to impose tariffs of 25 to 50 per cent on Chinese steel and related products in the next few weeks, German…
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US Steel approves US$300 million tranche of Nippon Steel spending
UNITED States Steel approved a US$300 million investment to upgrade some of its facilities, advancing part of an US$11 billion commitment…
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China’s steel work plan vows to ban new capacity, promote demand
Beijing has been expected to lay out its plans for the world’s biggest steel industry since promising to cut output at its annual policy…
Culture
‘Steel Ball Run JoJo’ Anime Unveiled for Netflix Japan 10th Anniversary Alongside Cannes Winner Yakusho Koji Comedy
The highly anticipated anime adaptation “Steel Ball Run JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure” is coming to Netflix worldwide as part of three series…
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China’s Baosteel in discussions on steel investments from Asia to Africa
Beijing is also facing anti-dumping duties from a number of countries as they seek to keep out cheaper Chinese supplies after domestic use…
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China’s exports of semi-finished steel surge by more than 300%
China has more than quadrupled its exports of steel in semi-finished form so far this year, adding to an unprecedented flood of the metal…
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Liberty Steel: UK government prepares to take over plant
Simon Jack Business editor, BBC News The government is preparing to take control of the UK's third largest steelworks in a bid to save the…
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US hikes steel, aluminium tariffs on imported appliances, railcars, EV parts
The US Commerce Department said on Tuesday (Aug 19) that it is hiking steel and aluminium tariffs on more than 400 products, including…
Business
Chinese steel and coal output drop as supply pressures mount
Chinese steel and coal output fell in July, as bad weather affected operations and the government’s efforts to rein in overcapacity…
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Japan starts anti-dumping probe into Chinese, South Korean steel goods
The decision follows an application in April by four firms, including Nippon Steel and Kobe Steel Japan will begin an anti-dumping probe…
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US Steel plant explosion in Pennsylvania kills 1, injures 10
An explosion has killed one person and and injured 10 others at the US Steel Clairton plant outside Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on Monday,…
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U.S. Steel plant explosion in Pennsylvania injures dozens and traps some people under rubble
An explosion at a U.S. Steel plant near Pittsburgh left dozens injured or trapped under the rubble Monday, with emergency workers on site…
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Steel giants look into carbon capture hubs across Asia
A consortium of global steelmakers and energy majors has launched a pre-feasibility study on building carbon capture, utilisation and…
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Japan’s steel output may sink to lowest since 1968 as US tariff risks loom
Kobe Steel, Japan’s No 3 steelmaker, on Thursday (Aug 7) reported a 3 per cent fall in quarterly crude steel output due to lower prices…
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Britain says EU is removing tariffs on steel under quota
Britain said the European Union will remove tariffs on key steel products under a quota system from Friday as part of a reset of ties and…
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Chinese steel profits recover as Beijing targets overcapacity
The profitability of Chinese steel mills began to recover last month, with the improvement likely to accelerate in the second half of the…
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‘Superman’ Star Edi Gathegi on Working Out With the Man of Steel and Why Mister Terrific’s Credits Scene Feels Like a ‘Promise’ For His DC Future
SPOILER ALERT: This story discusses major plot developments in “Superman,” currently playing in theaters. The first time Edi Gathegi…
Culture
Will Reeve on His ‘Superman’ Cameo, Honoring His Late Dad Christopher and Why the Family Embraces Every New Man of Steel: ‘We’re Rooting for Everybody to Succeed’
When Will Reeve was on his way from New York City to Cleveland to film his cameo in James Gunn’s “Superman,” he says his late father, the…