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Steel production

CCP proposes dedicated steel ministry on China-India model

Updated 04 Nov, 2025 09:30am

ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has strongly recommended establishment of a dedicated steel...

Iron ore slips on falling steel production

Published 04 Nov, 2025 05:55am

SINGAPORE: Iron ore futures prices softened on Monday, weighed down by declining steel production in China, rising...

FBR set to put more curbs on FATA/ PATA steel sector

Updated 03 Dec, 2024 09:23am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is reportedly working on a new policy to restrict the import of raw...

No recovery in sight

Updated 04 Oct, 2024 11:19am

Three months into the fiscal year and there doesn’t seem to be any recovery in sight for the construction industry...

Minister urged to extend Winter Incentive Package to all industrial consumers

Published 04 Nov, 2023 06:00am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Association of Large Steel Producers (PALSP) has requested minister for Power to extend Winter...

Dalian iron ore rises as China’s steel hubs lift production curbs

Published 03 Mar, 2023 07:44am

BEIJING: Dalian iron ore futures extended gains for a second session on Thursday as market sentiment improved...

Chinese companies boost import of Australian coal

Published 23 Feb, 2023 05:52am

SINGAPORE: Chinese utilities and traders have stepped up purchases of Australian coal in February, encouraged by...

Dalian, Singapore iron ores up

Published 11 Jan, 2023 05:53am

MANILA: Dalian and Singapore iron ore futures rose on Tuesday after China said it has seen the peak of COVID-19...

China steel futures ease

Published 15 Sep, 2022 07:05am

MANILA: Chinese steel futures fell on Wednesday after hitting two-week highs in the previous session, dragging down...

Tokyo Steel holds product prices unchanged in Feb

Published 18 Jan, 2022 04:20am

TOKYO: Tokyo Steel Manufacturing Co Ltd, Japan’s top electric-arc furnace steelmaker, said on Monday it will hold...

China aims to cut energy intensity for steel production

Published 31 Dec, 2021 06:50am

BEIJING: China aims to cut energy consumption of steel by 2%, and to lower carbon emissions in the aluminium sector...

Steel: Breaking the bubble

Published 24 Dec, 2021 08:01am

Is it really demand? To be specific, is it really housing demand? Steel prices have been spiralling and many have...

China steel prices hit one-week highs on upbeat industrial output data

Published 16 Dec, 2021 04:00am

MANILA: Chinese steel futures jumped on Wednesday to their highest in a week, after data showed industrial output in...

China coking coal futures leap on demand optimism

Published 25 Nov, 2021 03:53am

BEIJING: Chinese coking coal futures surged more than 8% on Wednesday, boosted by improving sentiment in the ...

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 coking coal futures track spot prices higher, jump over 14pc

Published 04 Nov, 2021 04:32am

BEIJING/MANILA: Chinese coking coal futures rose for the first time in six trading sessions on Wednesday, surging...

Iron ore prices soar on China pre-holiday buying

Published 01 Oct, 2021 04:07am

MANILA: Iron ore futures rose on Thursday to their highest levels in three weeks on hopes of a recovery in Chinese...

Dalian iron ore off 1-week high as supply outlook improves

Published 26 Aug, 2021 04:52am

MANILA: Dalian iron ore edged higher in a choppy Wednesday session, while the Singapore benchmark slumped 3%,...

Dalian ferrous raw materials dive on demand concerns

Published 09 Jul, 2021 04:25am

BEIJING: Chinese coking coal and coke futures fell to a one-month low on Thursday and iron ore prices tumbled more...

Brazil steelmaker Gerdau reports $460mn profit on higher metal prices

Published 05 May, 2021 06:41pm

While profit grew more than 10 fold due and revenue grew 77%, steel production fell 1% and steel sales grew only 15% to 3 million tonnes.
Gerdau said there were positive trends at its Brazil unit, with revenue more than doubling compared to a year ago and displacing the North America unit, which in the first quarter of 2020 was the company's largest by revenue.

Asia Iron ore slips as China steel prices fall

Published 10 Apr, 2021 04:34am

MANILA: Asia’s iron ore benchmarks slipped on Friday as steel futures in Shanghai stretched their losses, but the...

Iron ore slips as China steel prices fall, but set for weekly gains

Published 09 Apr, 2021 11:19am

"The fundamentals are still positive for steel prices," Sinosteel Futures analysts said in a note, citing robust downstream domestic demand.

Japan's 2020 crude steel output drops 16pc amid COVID-19 crisis

Published 22 Jan, 2021 07:15pm

Steel production for the October to December quarter slid 7.0% from a year earlier to 21.99 million tonnes.
Output in December fell 3.3% year on year to 7.53 million tonnes, the tenth straight monthly decline, though it rose 3.6% from November.

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 13	276.80 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 13	276.60 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 13	159.71 ▼ -0.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 13	0.84 ▲ 0.003
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 13	1.32 ▼ -0.0022
Euro to USD / Nov 13	1.10 ▼ -0.0036
SOFR % / Nov 12	3.90 ▲ 0.01

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 13	7,561.67
India Sensex / Nov 13	81,592.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 13	61,142.35
Nasdaq / Nov 13	25,136.27
Hang Seng / Nov 13	23,637.60
FTSE 100 / Nov 13	10,902.56
Dow Jones / Nov 13	52,347.55
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 13	26,749.95
France CAC40 / Nov 13	8,368.91

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 15	330
Diesel/Litre / Nov 15	360
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 13	88.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 13	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 13	352,911
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 13	3,884.49
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 13	82.61

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	6.07 ▲ 1 (19.72%)
Dewan Sugar / Nov 13 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	8.77 ▲ 1 (12.87%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	2.64 ▲ 0.28 (11.86%)
Shabbir Tiles / Nov 13 Shabbir Tiles & Ceramics Limited(STCL)	10.10 ▲ 1 (10.99%)
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	1.38 ▲ 0.13 (10.4%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 13 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	12.06 ▲ 1.1 (10.04%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 13 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	22.84 ▲ 2.08 (10.02%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Nov 13 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	82.90 ▲ 7.54 (10.01%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 13 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	16.48 ▲ 1.5 (10.01%)
Zuma Resources / Nov 13 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	33.75 ▲ 3.07 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Arpak Int. / Nov 13 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	124.84 ▼ -13.87 (-10%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 13 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	12.64 ▼ -1.36 (-9.71%)
Shadman Cotton / Nov 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	69.87 ▼ -6.73 (-8.79%)
Fateh Sports / Nov 13 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	193.60 ▼ -16.58 (-7.89%)
Asim Textile / Nov 13 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	62.73 ▼ -4.34 (-6.47%)
D.M. Corporation / Nov 13 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	151.06 ▼ -9.64 (-6%)
Bhanero Textile / Nov 13 Bhanero Textile Mills Limited(BHAT)	1,207.41 ▼ -76.42 (-5.95%)
Hira Textile / Nov 13 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	4.01 ▼ -0.24 (-5.65%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 13 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	73.72 ▼ -4.26 (-5.46%)
AN Textile Mills / Nov 13 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	58.55 ▼ -3.21 (-5.2%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	303,195,710 ▲ 0.13
Kohinoor Spinning / Nov 13 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	59,505,118 ▲ 0.34
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	46,791,082 ▲ 0.28
Dost Steels Ltd. / Nov 13 Dost Steels Limited(DSL)	43,180,738 ▲ 0.37
TPL Properties / Nov 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	32,746,701 ▲ 0.48
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 13 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	27,571,943 ▲ 0.05
F. Nat.Equities / Nov 13 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	24,996,122 ▲ 0.01
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	24,965,743 ▲ 1
Cnergyico PK / Nov 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	22,527,745 ▲ 0.14
Dar-es-Salaam / Nov 13 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	21,467,835 ▲ 0.82

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