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The total traded volume for the high-grade 65% Fe iron ore futures on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) rose in January 2020, with 25,750 lots – or 2.575 million tonnes – being cleared as of January 20 at 2:30pm Singapore time.
Here are five Fastmarkets MB stories you might have missed on Thursday January 16 that are worth another look.
The United States Senate voted to pass the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) on Thursday January 16, a bipartisan deal widely celebrated by steel executives and other industry groups.
Coal import restrictions have emerged at the ports of Jingtang and Caofeidian in China, two key entry points for seaborne coking coal to the country’s steelmaking hub of Tangshan, sources told Fastmarkets on Thursday January 16.
Starting in July this year, and for the first time, millions of tonnes of copper and aluminium scrap will be shipped into China not as waste but as merchandise, after the country announced its timetable for the renaming of high-purity non-ferrous scrap as recyclable materials.
Here are five Fastmarkets MB stories you might have missed on Monday January 13 that are worth another look.
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