South Korean ferrous scrap imports fell by 24pc from a year earlier in July because of cheaper domestic scrap and high inventory levels.

More European steelmakers are announcing increases following ArcelorMittal's announcement last week.

The increases are underpinned primarily by higher production costs.

Integrated steelmaker US Steel and its union membership appear to be at an impasse over contract negotiations.

Brazil's power market will not need to choose between sustainability or generation capacity if both are priced efficiently.

CMC recycles and manufactures steel and metal products at its facilities in the US and in Poland.

Open interest on the CME Group's north European hot-rolled coil contract hit another record level on Tuesday, as daily traded tonnage also reached a new high.

CMC recycles and manufactures steel and metal products at its facilities in the US and in Poland.