War hits Indian factories, but yarn makers spin export boom to ChinaIndian cotton yarn factories are increasing output to meet unprecedented demand from China. Disruptions from the Middle East war have impac...
23 Apr, 2026, 07.48 AM IST
US backs a South Africa project to extract rare earths despite a diplomatic clashA U.S.-backed project in South Africa aims to extract rare earth elements from industrial mining waste, a move supported by a $50 million i...
19 Apr, 2026, 10.06 AM IST
Israel-Iran war: India rapeseed sales shift to private traders as war lifts edible oil pricesIndian farmers are selling rapeseed to private traders. Market prices are higher than government rates. This is due to a rally in edible oi...
09 Apr, 2026, 04.43 PM IST
Indian steel mills feel crunch from cheap Chinese importsIndia's construction boom, expected to increase steel sales, is facing setbacks due to cheap Chinese steel flooding the market. This has le...
04 Dec, 2024, 09.25 AM IST
Evergrande saga may shorten the length of the ongoing steel upcycle: ICRA“With the Chinese property sector accounting for around 15% of global steel demand, the Evergrande saga may potentially shorten the length ...
11 Nov, 2021, 12.01 AM IST
Competition between Indian, Chinese steel players to intensify in export markets: ICRAIn China -- the largest steel consuming country -- steelmakers could brace for an extended period of weak demand as the economy goes throug...
10 Nov, 2021, 06.38 PM IST
Chinese steel mills may cut production due to oversupply: Paul Bartholomew, S&P Global PlattsBartholomew said he would be surprised if Chinese mills do not cut steel production since inventories have been piling up despite no meanin...
19 Feb, 2020, 03.36 PM IST
Iron ore's making a comebackThat's 1.5 yuan short of the year's highest close on April 21. Metal Bulletin prices for 62% ore have gained every day this week.
29 Jul, 2016, 12.46 PM IST
New government expected to open Indian iron ore mines: Radiant WorldRadiant World currently sources its iron ore from Australia, Brazil, Indonesia, Marocco and South Africa and trade with Chinese mills.
08 May, 2014, 04.46 PM IST
- Arvind Ltd to enter China
Textile company Arvind Ltd will enter China through a local denim mill, said CMD Sanjay Lalbhai while announcing results on Wednesday.
09 May, 2012, 10.53 PM IST
- MMTC to supply iron ore to Japan Mills, Posco for 3 more years
The government on Thursday gave the nod for state-owned MMTC to extend its longterm agreements for supply of iron ore to Japanese Steel Mil...
08 Jul, 2011, 07.42 AM IST
- Global iron ore prices tick up $6-8 per tonne
Global iron ore spot prices have suddenly spiked by about $6-8 per tonne on the back of buying by Chinese steel mills. Spot prices are trad...
10 Nov, 2010, 12.26 AM IST
- Corus to use full capacity by fiscal-end
Tata Steel said its European subsidiary Corus will be able to meet full capacity utilisation by the end of the current fiscal, riding on re...
05 Nov, 2009, 03.59 AM IST
- Chinese threat to Indian steel mills seems real
The Indian steel industry, which is currently bearing the twin impact of a sharp fall in demand and a cut in production, could likely face ...
17 Nov, 2008, 04.31 AM IST
- Two Chinese steel cos merge to form world's 5th-largest producer
Two Chinese steel companies merged on Monday to form the world's fifth largest producer.
30 Jun, 2008, 07.21 PM IST
- Indian iron ore export prices to China drop by 6 pc
Prices of Indian iron ore export to China have dropped by 6 per cent to about $188-192 per tonne during the week ended December 6, owing to...
07 Jan, 2008, 04.10 PM IST
- PSL taps China's Wisco to set up steel pipe mill
PSL, one of the major steel pipe manufacturers in the country, is in talks with China’s second largest steel producer Wuhan Iron and Steel ...
24 Jul, 2006, 02.55 AM IST