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Photo – Coking coal prices in China fall amid oversupply
Coking coal prices in China fall amid oversupply

The market is affected by a drop in domestic demand for steel in this country

Photo – Tariff war: the first major agreement and the EU’s push
Tariff war: the first major agreement and the EU’s push

In May, the US signed a trade deal with Britain, Trump promised and postponed 50 percent tariffs for the EU

Photo – Emissions in China’s steel industry increased by 18.3% y/y in April
Emissions in China’s steel industry increased by 18.3% y/y in April

Energy consumption in the industry increased by 0.5% y/y during the month

Photo – China reduced iron ore production by 12% y/y in January-April
China reduced iron ore production by 12% y/y in January-April

In April, the country's production of this raw material amounted to 84.7 million tons

Photo – China reduced steel production by 7% m/m in April
China reduced steel production by 7% m/m in April

The results contradict analysts' expectations, although they still remain quite high

Photo – Baosteel maintains current flat steel prices for June sales
Baosteel maintains current flat steel prices for June sales

The company has been applying this strategy for the third month in a row

Photo – The US and China agree to mutually reduce tariffs for 90 days
The US and China agree to mutually reduce tariffs for 90 days

The parties will continue discussing economic and trade relations

Photo – China increased steel exports by 13.4% y/y in April
China increased steel exports by 13.4% y/y in April

The indicator reached its highest level since September 2015

Photo – China continues efforts to regulate steel production
China continues efforts to regulate steel production

The industry association recommends switching from capacity expansion to quality growth

Photo – EU considers increasing purchases from the US by €50 billion
EU considers increasing purchases from the US by €50 billion

China is evaluating the possibility of negotiations, and Japan aims to reach a trade agreement in June

Photo – Baosteel plans to produce 52.6 million tons of steel in 2025
Baosteel plans to produce 52.6 million tons of steel in 2025

The company expects a nationwide decline in steel production this year

Photo – Emissions in China’s steel industry increased by 9.7% y/y in March
Emissions in China’s steel industry increased by 9.7% y/y in March

Energy consumption in the industry increased by 2.1% y/y during the month

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