France, ArcelorMittal agree on $2bn investment to cut French plant emissions

Tangshan has ordered steel mills to curb output for all of July to combat worsening air quality.

Figures on Monday showed inflation eased to zero in June, while factory-gate prices fell further.

BHP aspires to reduce its Scope 3 emissions to net zero by 2050.

The firm aims to double its share of the transoceanic pellets market to 18%.

The oil market is bigger than the 10 largest metal markets combined, with production value exceeding $2 trillion annually.

The impact on energy commodities from the war in Ukraine has faded and prices are expected to be more in line with historical norms.

Market speculation about government intervention in the iron ore market last Friday weighed on sentiment as well.

Growing demand in India and Southeast Asia is expected to push up Australian coal exports in the next three years.

Resources are stretched so thin at Brazil’s mining regulator that officials have walked off the job.