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    Nucor is targeting new sustainable energy sources – including wind, solar and nuclear – to help reduce its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and meet its sustainability goals, chairman and chief executive officer Leon Topalian stated during the company’s investor conference call on Thursday, April 21

    Global crude steel output fell by 5.1% year on year to 162.7 million tonnes in April, the World Steel Association (Worldsteel) said on Tuesday May 24

    Some Chinese trading firms have been quick to react and to find opportunities in this year’s increasingly volatile markets for semi-finished steel products, sources said during last week’s Fastmarkets Singapore Steel Forum

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