Mexico's June 6 elections will be decisive for the future of the energy sector as President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador seeks to gain enough support to revise the country's constitution and put a formal end to the country's energy liberalization.

China’s increased appetite for iron ore has become a problem for neighbor India.

Hot rolled coil prices in Western Europe have not slowed their upward trek over the past month. Demand continues to outstrip supply for the flat-rolled product, industry watchers said June 1.

Iron ore shines in Australia's 2019-20 mining profits

Economy recovers as investment and exports remain strong, experts say.

"It has also edged higher than 2019 levels, except for some summer months."

The supply-demand mismatch, or the faster recovery of demand over supply, is to blame for a rise in semiconductor chip and housing prices.

At industry event in Shanghai, ministry officials, experts say net-zero goals key.