Tag: Top hot metal producing countries H1 CY’2026 (Jan-Jun)

India’s pig iron exports are gathering momentum after several years of subdued shipments, driven by growing demand from the US, tariff-related uncertainty around Brazilian supply, and competitive pricing. India’s pig iron exports more than doubled to 0.60 million tonnes (mnt) in CY’25 from 0.26 mnt a year earlier, while shipments reached 0.40 mnt during January-May 2026,…