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Experts urge govt to explore metallurgical coal potential

Published 19 Oct, 2026 09:49pm

Metallurgical coal is key raw material used in steelmaking

India seeks steelmaking raw material from Argentina, Indonesia, Oman

Published 29 Mar, 2026 03:49am

NEW DELHI: India will hold talks with Argentina, Indonesia and Oman next month as it seeks to boost supplies of...

China to complete transition of 80% of steel output capacity to ultra-low carbon by 2025

Published 15 Oct, 2023 10:34am

SHANGHAI: China plans to complete the transition of 80% of current steel production capacity to ultra-low carbon...

Iron ore futures drift lower

Published 15 Oct, 2023 03:19am

MANILA: Iron ore futures in Singapore fell on Friday, pressured by worries about near-term demand in China where ...

SGX iron ore set for best week in 3 months

Published 17 Sep, 2023 06:05am

MANILA: Iron ore futures rose on Friday, with the Singapore benchmark on track for its biggest weekly gain since...

Shanghai steel futures range-bound as Covid lockdowns offset stimulus measures

Published 26 May, 2022 05:26am

BEIJING: Chinese steel futures flitted in a tight range on Wednesday, as Covid-19 lockdowns continue to dampen ...

China metallurgical coal surges on supply concerns

Published 09 Feb, 2022 05:46am

BEIJING: Chinese ferrous futures advanced on Tuesday, with coking coal surging more than 7% on tight supply, while...

Iron ore falls as high China inventory dampens 2022 price outlook

Published 11 Dec, 2021 04:12am

SHANGHAI: Iron ore futures slipped on Friday, as rising portside inventory of the steelmaking ingredient in top ...

Iron ore tumbles as China steel curbs are back in focus

Published 12 Oct, 2021 11:37am

Iron ore futures were under pressure on Tuesday, with the Singapore benchmark retreating nearly 7% after a four-day...

Dalian coke hits 11-week high on China regulatory curbs

Published 28 Jul, 2021 04:45am

MANILA: Dalian coke futures rose for a third straight session on Tuesday to hit an 11-week peak, while coking coal...

Shanghai stainless steel hits record high

Published 17 Jul, 2021 04:21am

BEIJING: Chinese stainless steel futures surged more than 6% to an all-time high on Friday propped up by strong...

Shanghai steel futures jumps, set for weekly gains on raw material strength

Published 04 Jun, 2021 10:50am

Shanghai stainless steel futures, for July delivery, fell 2.6% to 15,705 yuan a tonne.

China's Shandong aims to cut 21mn T steel capacity by 2022

Published 19 Apr, 2021 12:08pm

Shandong is the third biggest steel producer in China.

Strong global steel demand lifts Asia's iron ore benchmarks

Published 19 Apr, 2021 11:53am

Construction steel rebar on the Shanghai Futures Exchange fell 1%, while hot-rolled coil slipped 0.3%. Still, Shanghai's most-traded steel contracts are among this year's top gainers in China's ferrous metals complex.

Asia's iron ore futures rise for third day on demand pickup, supply worries

Published 25 Mar, 2021 01:07pm

However, Lee said any price upside for iron ore appears limited for now.

Dalian coke extends losses; iron ore rebounds

Published 24 Mar, 2021 05:10am

SINGAPORE: Dalian coke futures slumped for a third straight session on Tuesday, weighed down by weak demand for the...

China iron ore, coke futures tumble on Tangshan pollution clampdown

Published 22 Mar, 2021 11:28am

"The spectre of further restrictions on the real estate market (is) also weighing on sentiment," ANZ commodity strategists said in a note.

China Jan-Feb iron ore imports up on healthy demand

Published 09 Mar, 2021 05:45am

BEIJING: China’s iron ore imports rose 2.8% for the first two months of 2021 from a year earlier, customs data...

China steel, iron ore futures fall sharply as demand optimism wanes

Published 05 Mar, 2021 10:39am

"On top of that, the seasonal restocking cycle of national steel inventories is drawing to a close, with the growth in stocks slowing this week, meaning that some mills will soon start to moderate capacity utilization rates," he said.

Dalian coking coal hits 3-month low as supply, imports stabilise

Published 01 Mar, 2021 09:56am

Coke futures on the Dalian bourse slumped 3.3% to 2,475 yuan a tonne.

Dalian iron ore hits 3-week high on China demand hopes

Published 11 Feb, 2021 04:34am

SHANGHAI: Dalian iron ore jumped to its highest in three weeks on Wednesday and was set for a weekly gain of more...

Iron ore rallies for fifth day, set for 6% weekly gain on demand hopes

Published 10 Feb, 2021 11:36am

"Australian miners' output is expected to lift only marginally, leaving the Brazilian giant, Vale, crucial to the overall recovery in supply," he said in a monthly outlook.

China’s iron ore futures rise on pre-holiday trade

Published 10 Feb, 2021 04:12am

BEIJING: Iron ore futures rose on Monday, with China’s benchmark contract extending a run of strong gains for a...

Iron ore rises on easing China liquidity concerns, upbeat demand outlook

Published 09 Feb, 2021 11:52am

However, trading in spot and futures markets for iron ore and steel has thinned ahead of China's week-long Spring Festival holiday beginning on Thursday.

Iron ore jumps as Brazil’s output subdued

Published 07 Feb, 2021 04:07am

BEIJING: Iron ore futures leapt on Thursday, after Vale SA released lacklustre annual production figures, as the...

Iron ore futures rise on post-Lunar New Year demand optimism

Published 05 Feb, 2021 11:38am

After the holiday, Widnell said "leading indicators will be the pace at which warehouses restock steel, rebounding blast furnace capacity utilization rates, and slower arrivals of Australian and Brazilian iron ore - all of which should be price supportive".

Iron ore hits near 2-month low on weak China pre-holiday demand

Published 02 Feb, 2021 01:05pm

As iron ore demand dips, portside inventory in China rose for a third straight week to 126.20 million tonnes as of Jan. 29, SteelHome data showed.

China steel rebar set for third straight weekly loss as inventories jump

Published 29 Jan, 2021 10:32am

Prices for steelmaking ingredients all fell.

China iron ore futures decline on sluggish pre-holiday downstream consumption

Published 28 Jan, 2021 12:13pm

Spot 62% iron ore for delivery to China was unchanged at $167.5 per tonne on Wednesday from the previous session, according to SteelHome consultancy.

Rio Tinto Q4 iron ore output rises on China demand recovery

Published 19 Jan, 2021 12:21pm

"In China, the industrial sector has recovered and is now at pre-COVID levels due to the rapid deployment of stimulus," Rio said in a statement.

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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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