May 14, 2012

Holcim outlines plan to boost margins

Swiss cement maker eyes $1.6bn uplift in operating profit

May 13, 2012

Teesport gains from steel’s revival

Exports will boost the port’s activity

May 13, 2012

UK steel furnaces roar back into life

First export from Teesside for two years

May 10, 2012

Mittal sounds cautiously optimistic note

Steel chief sees more market confidence

From MARKETS May 10, 2012

Agriculture hits traders Wilmar and Noble

Commodities houses report sharply lower net income

From CONSTRUCTION May 6, 2012

Martin Marietta censured over Vulcan move

May 4, 2012

Avon Rubber wins Middle East contract

UK company announces £14.7m deal to supply gas masks

From ENERGY May 1, 2012

Xstrata investors flex muscle with protest vote

Opposition to Glasenberg re-election a signal Glencore merger not a given

From MARKETS Apr 27, 2012

World Steel Association cuts forecasts

Usage expected to fall by two percentage points

Apr 25, 2012

Nippon Steel alleges Posco trade theft

Japanese group sues partner and rival for $1.2bn

From WORLD Apr 24, 2012

Loggers vie for a cut of Russia’s forests

Global pioneers invest in Russia’s untapped resource

Apr 20, 2012

Posco profits hit by falling demand

Higher iron ore and coal prices adding to sector’s problems

Apr 19, 2012

Steelmaker Severstal outshines rivals

Group beats market expectations but cautions on outlook

From MARKETS Apr 18, 2012

China’s steel output hits record high

Increased construction activity helps demand

From GLOBAL ECONOMY Apr 12, 2012

India challenges US over steel duties

Delhi launches first stage of a formal trade dispute

From MARKETS Apr 11, 2012

Iron ore prices rise above $150 a tonne

Chinese steel sector cheer lifts commodity

From WORLD Apr 11, 2012

Lobbyists fight to weaken graft rules

Proposals would dilute EU disclosure measures

From LEX Apr 11, 2012

Alcoa

There is a reason they don’t call it Doctor Aluminium

Apr 11, 2012

Alcoa shines with suprise $94m profit

Aluminium producer’s quarterly results prove unexpectedly robust

Inside Business Apr 10, 2012

Coal fight shows how India treats investors

TCI’s gambit is unlikely to win a wholesale change in policy

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