BlueScope Steel Limited, the Australia-based coated sheet and pre-painted building products maker, reported a sharp increase in profitability for the financial year ended June 30, 2026, with its net profit after tax (NPAT) soaring 857% on year to A$802 million ($567.34 million).

Production of all types of coal in Russia's Kuzbass region in southwestern Siberia totaled 14.7 million tonnes in July, down 3.9% from June, according to the latest data from the Ministry of Coal Industry of Kuzbass.

From late August to early September 2026, China's domestic hog prices are expected to rise from Yuan 11/kg to Yuan 11.5-12/kg, supported by a widening standardtoheavy hog spread, tight heavyhog supply, seasonal schoolseason demand, and bullish sentiment. However, this is a seasonal corrective reboun