Coronavirus news - steel industry impact.

OECD Express Deep Concern On Steel Market Deterioration
Fri, 02 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMT
OECD express deep concern on steel market deterioration The OECD Steel Committee expressed deep concern as it met over the deterioration in steel market conditions related to the COVID-19 crisis, and agreed to accelerate work to build a comprehensive database...


Resources sector, mining machinery demand strong despite COVID-19
Wed, 31 Mar 2021 00:00:00 GMT
COVID-19 has greatly impacted the Australian mining sector and the wider capital equipment industry. State lockdowns and the threat of COVID-19 forced many mining companies to make tough decisions regarding health screening and sanitisation, as well as face external pressures such as travel restrictions, fieldwork interruptions and contractual or joint venture obligations.


Resources and energy exports set records
Mon, 29 Mar 2021 00:00:00 GMT
Australias Resources and Energy quarterly report has predicted a record $296 billion in exports for the 2020-21 financial year as the likes of iron ore and gold overcome the impact of COVID-19.


ASX-Listed Diamond Stocks
Wed, 24 Mar 2021 00:00:00 GMT
ASX-Listed Diamond Stocks COVID-19 disruptions brought broad declines across the diamond-mining sector in 2020, but some companies are still making headway. Learn about...


SAIL's Rourkela steel plant crosses 92 MT of crude steel production
Wed, 24 Mar 2021 00:00:00 GMT
Despite the adverse impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and economic slowdown, Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) has set a record by producing 92 million tonnes of crude steel production on March 21, officials


NLMK Board resolves to hold AGM on 29 April 2021 by absentee ...
Mon, 22 Mar 2021 00:00:00 GMT
In order to reduce the spread of the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) and in line with the new provisions of Russian laws stipulating the possibility of holding Annual General Shareholders Meetings in 2021 by absentee voting, NLMKs Board of Directors has resolved to hold the NLMK AGM on 2020 results on April 29, 2021 in the format of absentee voting. The list of persons eligible to participate in the AGM will be settled based on the Shareholder Register as on 5 April


Coronado reinforces positive coal outlook
Fri, 26 Feb 2021 00:00:00 GMT
Coronado Resources is expecting demand from international markets for its metallurgical coal will climb 14 per cent by 2030.


Europe steel demand recovery outpaces production growth, upholds ...
Fri, 26 Feb 2021 00:00:00 GMT
After a rocky 2020 as COVID-19 hit both supply and demand, European steel mills see prospects for only a moderate increase in crude steel production in H1 2021, to be outpaced by a demand recovery backed by government economic stimulus. Four major blast furnaces are currently being brought back on stream, while another three


Association Hopeful Despite Challenging Environment
Fri, 26 Feb 2021 00:00:00 GMT
The stainless steel sector, similar to the rest of the local economy, was under pressure before the onset of Covid-19, says the Southern Africa Stainless Steel Development Association (Sassda).


Mining News - Virtual PDAC offers new ways to network
Thu, 25 Feb 2021 14:05:00 GMT
For most of the roughly 23,000 members of the global mining community that attended the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) 2020 convention, this enormous annual convention in Toronto marked the final gathering before COVID-19 protocols and restrictions relegated such social events to the virtual space. With the pandemic continuing to prevent the mining community from...


Evraz FY revenues and underlying earnings slump amid pandemic
Thu, 25 Feb 2021 00:00:00 GMT
Steelmaker and miner Evraz said on Thursday that consolidated revenues and underlying earnings had slumped in 2020 as a result of impacts stemming from the Covid-19


How Has COVID-19 Impacted Australian Miners
Thu, 18 Feb 2021 00:00:00 GMT
How Has COVID-19 Impacted Australian Miners Minings role as a major contributor to the Australian economy ensured that it was classified as essential early on.



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