Links to previous press releases are below.
Russia's oil output remains in line with OPEC+ target
Russia’s oil and gas condensate production edged up by 50K b/d m-o-m to 9.37M b/d in July, according to Reuters, citing Energy Ministry data reported by Interfax. The energy ministry has stated that...
Read MoreSouth African Coal, Iron Ore and Manganese Ore Exports in 2q20
Total South African steam coal (including anthracite) exports dropped to 17.0 Mt in the 2q20 from 20.8 Mt during the same period last year, customs data show. Shipments to India in the 2q20 plunged...
Read MoreChinese Steel Sector PMI Eases in July
China’s steel sector Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) inched down to 49.2 in July (-0.1 on the month), according to the China Steel Logistics Professional Committee (CSLPC), flooding in the south of...
Read MoreJapan’s crude oil imports plunged in June
Japan’s crude oil imports dropped 370K b/d m-o-m and 870K b/d y-o-y to 1.91M b/d in June, according to data from the Ministry of Economy Trade and Industry (METI), which newswires reported was the lowest...
Read MoreMexican gasoline imports fall to lowest level since 2007
Mexican gasoline imports fell by 42K b/d m-o-m and 317K b/d y-o-y to 239K b/d in June, the lowest level since 2007, according to data from Pemex. Diesel imports rose slightly by 3K b/d m-o-m to 74K...
Read MoreUS HRB Price Declines
The US hot-rolled band (HRB) price dropped by $26/t in the two weeks to 27 July to $530/t, the lowest since April 2016, according to the latest SteelBenchmarker from World Steel Dynamics.
Elsewhere,...
Read MoreUS commercial crude oil stocks fall by over 10M bbls
US commercial crude oil inventories declined by 10.6M bbls w-o-w to 526M bbls during the week ending July 24, the lowest level since the week ending April 17, according to the US Energy Information...
Read MoreTurkish Coal Imports Ease in 2q20
Turkish steam coal (including anthracite) imports fell by 0.9 Mt year-on-year to 6.3 Mt in the 2q20, data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (Tuik) show. Flat receipts in June at 2.8 Mt offered...
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