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January 16, 2025 Industry News Rio Tinto Closes 2024 With Solid Q4 Operations Rio Tinto has today released its 2024 Fourth Quarter Operations Review. Chief Executive, Jakob Stausholm, said: “Our operating performance in 2024 was good, consistent with our ongoing commitment to strengthen the business as we execute our strategy to deliver profitable growth. The […]
January 6, 2025 Steel Market Summary – International Overcapacity And Trump To Dictate Steel Market In 2025 A Danish politician in the 20-century famously said: “It is difficult to make predictions, especially about the future”. He was referring to the difficulty in making accurate predictions. However, after China´s steel exports approached record levels in 2024, […]
January 6, 2025 Steel Market Summary – Australia Where To Whyalla And Australian Steel In 2025? On Christmas Eve, when the South Australian premier, Peter Malinauskas, declared to the assembled media that it would be a “national disaster” if the Whyalla steelworks were to close, he was in effect speaking directly to Sanjeev Gupta, the […]
January 6, 2025 New Zealand News Hope More Than Expectation For Steel Market Recovery In 2025 The downward trend of the New Zealand economy in 2024 became official in mid-December when the government announced that gross domestic product (GDP) had declined by 1.0% in the September quarter. Coupled with the June quarter´s revised 1.1% fall […]
