Fortescue sees first major hydrogen project within next 9 months

China will have to cut steel output by more than 50 million tonnes in the final six months of 2021 to meet its carbon emissions targets.

Company is commissioning its loading activities at ship loader 6 after 5 months of maintenance.

June exports were up 12.2% compared with the same month last year.

Vale's first ore carrier equipped with air lubrication system is scheduled to arrive in Brazilian waters in August.

China is pausing industrial activity to clear air pollution ahead of the Chinese Communist Party’s 100th anniversary celebration later this week.

The spread between low- and high-grade iron ore has blown out to the highest on record in dollar terms, suggesting Chinese steel mills are trying to maximise output by using as much of the best quality ore as possible.

Steel mills have been ordered to limit or suspend their operations to minimise smog during the Communist Party centenary celebration.

Commodities from steel to iron ore to copper have gained strongly this year, partly on bets that massive U.S. government spending to rebuild infrastructure.

Imported iron ore stocked at Chinese ports dropped for a fourth straight week to 123.95 million tonnes, as of Friday, hitting the lowest level since early October.