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China’s crude steel output falls, keeping industry on track for cuts

Published 16 Jun, 2025 11:53am

BEIJING: China’s crude steel output slipped sharply in May compared to the prior year, surprising analysts and...

Iron ore futures lower

Published 11 Mar, 2025 07:12am

BEIJING: Prices of iron ore futures slipped on Monday as caution over US tariffs and China’s pledge to cut crude...

China’s Nov crude steel output falls for fifth month as demand slows

Published 15 Dec, 2023 10:40am

BEIJING: China’s crude steel output in November fell 3.8% from the prior month, extending a decline for the fifth...

Japan 2022 crude steel output falls

Published 24 Jan, 2023 06:06am

TOKYO: Crude steel output in Japan, the world’s third-biggest producer, fell 7.4% in 2022 from the previous year...

Japan April-June quarter crude steel output seen down

Published 13 Apr, 2022 06:03am

TOKYO: Japan’s crude steel output is expected to fall 4.2% in the April-June quarter from a year earlier amid slow...

China 2021 crude steel output retreats 3pc

Published 18 Jan, 2022 04:20am

BEIJING: China’s annual crude steel production fell for the first time in six years in 2021, retreating from ...

Japan November crude steel output rises 10.7% as demand picks up

Published 22 Dec, 2021 01:00pm

TOKYO: Japan's crude steel output rose 10.7% in November from a year earlier, increasing for a ninth consecutive...

China ferrous materials leap on hopes of rising steel output

Published 17 Dec, 2021 04:30am

BEIJING: Chinese steelmaking raw materials futures advanced on Thursday, with coking coal up more than 3%, fuelled ...

China ferrous futures drift lower

Published 16 Nov, 2021 04:26am

BEIJING/MANILA: Futures for Chinese ferrous raw materials tumbled on Monday, undermined by big drop in steel...

China’s July crude steel output falls

Published 17 Aug, 2021 04:42am

BEIJING: China’s crude steel output fell in July to the lowest monthly level since April 2020 as authorities...

China steelmaking ingredients rise

Published 18 Jun, 2021 04:16am

BEIJING: Prices of steelmaking raw materials in China rose on Thursday, buoyed by data showing a record monthly...

China steelmaking ingredients rise on robust production demand

Published 17 Jun, 2021 10:28am

Hot rolled coils, used in the manufacturing sector, fell 0.7% to 5,318 yuan per tonne.

China iron ore futures fall on increasing supply

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

BEIJING: Chinese iron ore futures fell on Wednesday, on rising shipments from major suppliers, and were followed by ...

China's crude steel output to peak around 2025

Published 20 Mar, 2021 07:49pm

By 2030, carbon emissions in the steel sector is forecast to fall by 30% from its peak, and the industry aims to cut emissions by 420 million tonnes.
China's top two steelmakers China Baowu Steel Group and HBIS Group had set individual goals to reach carbon emission peaks in 2023 and 2022 respectively.

Surgut, Paramount sell March-loading ESPO crude at higher spot premiums

Published 20 Jan, 2021 11:58am

The Surgut cargoes were offered to load over Mar. 17-24, Mar. 20-27, Mar. 24-29 and Mar. 28-31.

China's 2020 crude oil imports hit record on stockpiling, new refineries

Published 14 Jan, 2021 10:49am

Full year gas imports rose 5.3% to a record 101.66 million tonnes.

US oil may rise into $49.28-$49.83 range

Published 24 Dec, 2020 10:18am

The correction from $49.28 may have completed, as suggested by the surge on Wednesday.

Japan Jan-March quarter crude steel output seen -2.5% y/y

Published 22 Dec, 2020 09:44am

Demand for steel products, including those for exports, is forecast to drop 3.4% to 20.64 million tonnes in January-March versus a year earlier.

China's crude steel output expected to rise in 2021

Published 21 Dec, 2020 08:58am

He estimated 2021 iron ore demand to decline 1.2% to 1.38 billion tonnes, following a 9.2% rise in 2020.

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 30	277.31
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 30	277.11
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 1	158.32
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 1	0.84
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 1	1.32
Euro to USD / Oct 1	1.13
SOFR % / Sep 29	3.88

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 30	7,651.54
Nasdaq / Sep 30	26,861.06
Hang Seng / Sep 30	24,613.27
Dow Jones / Sep 30	50,906.05
India Sensex / Oct 1	71,770.30
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 1	68,956.72
FTSE 100 / Oct 1	10,413.82
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 1	24,851.64
France CAC40 / Oct 1	7,827.14

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Oct 1	387.40
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Oct 1	92.53
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Oct 1	18,480
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Oct 1	376,059
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Oct 1	4,162.20
Diesel/Litre / Oct 1	400.35
Cotton US¢/pound / Oct 1	78.41

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dewan Motors / Oct 1 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	17.49 ▲ 1.59 (10%)
Ellcot Spinning / Oct 1 Ellcot Spinning Mills Limited(ELSM)	196.28 ▲ 17.84 (10%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Oct 1 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	286.94 ▲ 26.09 (10%)
Fazal Cloth / Oct 1 Fazal Cloth Mills Limited(FZCM)	280.46 ▲ 25.5 (10%)
Mandviwala / Oct 1 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	84.78 ▲ 7.71 (10%)
Popular Islamic / Oct 1 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	65.60 ▲ 5.96 (9.99%)
Arctic Textile / Oct 1 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	57.29 ▲ 5.17 (9.92%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Oct 1 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	15.68 ▲ 1.41 (9.88%)
Lse Spac-I Ltd. / Oct 1 Lse Spac-I Limited(SPAC1)	22.36 ▲ 1.95 (9.55%)
Asim Textile / Oct 1 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	124.56 ▲ 10.6 (9.3%)

Stock	Price
EFU Life Assr / Oct 1 EFU Life Assurance Limited(EFUL)	125 ▼ -39.01 (-23.79%)
Ashfaq Textile / Oct 1 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	45.51 ▼ -5.06 (-10.01%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Oct 1 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	44.03 ▼ -4.89 (-10%)
Pakistan Credit Rating Agency / Oct 1 The Pakistan Credit Rating Agency Ltd(GEMPACRA)	43.67 ▼ -4.85 (-10%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Oct 1 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	26.14 ▼ -2.9 (-9.99%)
East West Ins. / Oct 1 East West Insurance Company Limited(EWIC)	59.25 ▼ -6.37 (-9.71%)
Asia Ins. / Oct 1 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	32.42 ▼ -3.43 (-9.57%)
Karam Ceramics / Oct 1 Karam Ceramics Limited(KCL)	156.18 ▼ -15.27 (-8.91%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Oct 1 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	29.62 ▼ -2.87 (-8.83%)
Apna Microfin. / Oct 1 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	18.07 ▼ -1.73 (-8.74%)

Stock	Volume
Kohinoor Spinning / Oct 1 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	93,751,754 ▲ 0.11
F. Nat.Equities / Oct 1 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	38,616,570 ▲ 0.09
Cnergyico PK / Oct 1 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	26,026,242 ▼ -0.14
Pak Int.Bulk / Oct 1 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	25,714,456 ▲ 0.03
First Punjab Modaraba / Oct 1 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	22,551,198 ▼ -2.9
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Oct 1 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	19,722,398 ▲ 0
K-Electric Ltd. / Oct 1 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	17,323,432 ▼ -0.03
WorldCall Telecom / Oct 1 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	17,315,970 ▼ -0.01
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Oct 1 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	16,558,025 ▲ 1.41
Pak Refinery / Oct 1 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,113,756 ▼ -1.8

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