The announcement of measures to stimulate the country's economy led to an increase in prices for key steel products.

Since initiating coal-bed methane extraction during the 11th Five-Year Plan (2006-10) period, China has made significant strides in this area.

Xinjiang has taken full advantage of its coal resources to boost the coal industry and the high-quality development of economy.

BHP and Liebherr have signed a new global framework agreement, with a renewed partnership solidifying Liebherr as one BHP’s preferred mining equipment suppliers.

Australian miner Iron Road is collaborating with a subsidiary of Denmark-based wind power group Vestas to explore the supply of green electricity for its Central Eyre Iron Project (CEIP), in South Australia.

Brazilian mining giant Vale has offered the government around 20 billion reais (US$3.7bn) for the early renewal of its Carajás and Vitória-Minas rail concession contracts.

Mineral Resources (MinRes) is establishing the building blocks to support the future electrification of its Onslow Iron operation in WA.

Ukraine rose from 21st to 20th place in the ranking of the 71 largest steel producing countries.