Today, iron ore futures continued to rise sharply. The most-traded contract I2605 closed at 828, up 4.09 from the previous working day. Traders were active in selling; steel mills' inquiries increased ...

Combined with increased pre-holiday restocking expectations, iron ore prices held up well. Short-term market sentiment remained positive, and ore prices are expected to continue holding up well. Data ...

Prices of the key steelmaking ingredient had come under pressure earlier this year on expectations of a supply glut and ...

The blast furnace remains the cornerstone of high‐volume ironmaking, utilising complex thermal and chemical reactions to reduce iron oxides into molten iron. Contemporary operations place increasing ...

The most-traded May iron ore contract on China’s Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) gained 0.69% to 801 yuan ($114.77) a metric ton. Earlier in the session, the market climbed to its highest since late ...

A new iron making technology developed in China is set to significantly impact the global steel industry. Developed after more than 10 years of research, this method injects finely ground iron ore ...

Iron and its alloys, such as steel and cast iron, dominate the modern world, and there's growing demand for iron-derived products. Traditionally, blast furnaces transform iron ore into purified ...

India, like other nations, must gradually phase out blast furnaces to achieve its goal of net-zero emissions, paving the way ...