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Indian Steel Minister: Coke Imports to Reach 160 Million Tons by 2030

India’s steel minister said coke imports will accelerate due to limited availability of the key steelmaking ingredient amid increased steel production capacity. Steel Minister Sandeep Pundrik explained that coke imports will reach 160 million tons by 2030, compared to about 58 million tons currently. Coke imports declined 0.7% year-on-year in fiscal 2025 due to lower …

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Steelmaking’s shift from coal to gas could cut emissions by 75%

Steelmakers are making efforts to shift away from traditional coal-based production methods, which contribute significantly to global carbon emissions. While green hydrogen is a promising solution for the future of steelmaking, its high cost and deployment challenges limit its potential as a near-term alternative to coal. The steel industry is exploring alternative solutions to reduce …

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IEA : Global coal demand to remain flat until 2025

Despite the rapid expansion of renewable energy sources, strong growth in electricity demand in key economies indicates that global coal consumption will remain largely stable in 2024-2025. This is stated in the latest report of the International Energy Agency (IEA) – Coal Mid-Year Update. In 2023, global coal consumption increased by 2.6% year-on-year, reaching a …

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