Via Metal Miner According to the World Steel Association (worldsteel), one of the leading providers of steel market information, the China Baowu Group was the largest steelmaker group in 2024, with production remaining stable on the year. In its June 5 report, titled “2025 World Steel in Figures,” worldsteel stated that the  Shanghai-headquartered company poured just over 130 million metric tons in 2024, compared with almost 131 million tons in 2023. The report focused specifically on companies producing over 3 million metric tons…

Qatar’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) production remains steady despite growing geopolitical concerns in the Gulf following U.S. airstrikes on Iranian nuclear sites and Tehran’s retaliation, according to shipping data released by Independent Commodity Intelligence Services (ICIS).  According to ICIS, 43 LNG vessels have departed Ras Laffan over the past 15 days, a volume that mirrors the same period last year, indicating zero disruption. Despite this, analysts are seeing signs of hesitation among buyers. A noticeable uptick in ballast…

23 de junio de 2025.- Irán la milenaria Persia, el pueblo de la rueda...es hoy con hechos concretos la digna esperanza de la humanidad contemporánea. Ante el Holocausto visible que comete el anacronismo eurocéntrico colonial, tramposamente denominado Israel. Irán, se lanza a amparar el mun...

23 de junio de 2025.- En respuesta a los bombardeos estadounidenses contra sus instalaciones nucleares, Irán lanzó ataques contra bases militares de EE.UU. ubicadas en Irak y Catar. Irán confirma que el ataque fue nombrado 'Heraldo de la Victoria' En redes sociales circulan videos que mostrar...

Foreign secretary David Lammy has warned Iran that blocking the crucial Strait of Hormuz shipping lane would be a “mistake” after the nation vowed repercussions following the US’ attacks. Lammy told the BBC this morning: “It would be a catastrophic mistake. It would be a mistake to blockade the Strait of Hormuz.” The foreign secretary said he believed the country’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei “gets that” preventing access through the waterway would be a crucial misstep. The Strait of Hormuz,…

Caracas, 23/06/2025.- Un total de 9.722,6 kilos entre sustancias y materiales peligrosos fueron retenidos como resultado de los operativos de Fiscalización Ambiental que realiza semanalmente el Ministerio del Poder Popular para el Ecosocialismo en todo el país, en esta oportunidad se inspeccionó el ...

23 de junio de 2025.- El experto en temas de petróleo David Paravisini aseguró que el cierre en el estrecho de Ormuz, ubicado en el golfo de Omán, podría incrementar los precios del petróleo, debido a la interrupción del suministro global. En una entrevista televisiva, agregó que por esta ruta ma...

President Donald Trump on Monday called on U.S. and global oil producers to keep crude prices from spiking, following coordinated airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities. The strikes targeted key sites at Natanz, Isfahan, and Fordow, escalating tensions in the Gulf. Trump posted on Truth Social: “EVERYONE, KEEP OIL PRICES DOWN. I’M WATCHING! YOU’RE PLAYING RIGHT INTO THE HANDS OF THE ENEMY. DON’T DO IT!” He added: “DRILL, BABY, DRILL!!! And I mean NOW!!!”, framing energy as a national security issue…

President Donald Trump on Monday called on U.S. and global oil producers to keep crude prices from spiking, following coordinated airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities. The strikes targeted key sites at Natanz, Isfahan, and Fordow, escalating tensions in the Gulf. Trump posted on Truth Social: “EVERYONE, KEEP OIL PRICES DOWN. I’M WATCHING! YOU’RE PLAYING RIGHT INTO THE HANDS OF THE ENEMY. DON’T DO IT!” He added: “DRILL, BABY, DRILL!!! And I mean NOW!!!”, framing energy as a national security issue…

Alrededor de mil 350 estudiantes de las carreras de Ciencias de la Salud, de las 593 Áreas de Salud Integral Comunitaria (ASIC) del país, participaron este sábado en el «Taller de Orientación Técnica para la Participación en los Proyectos Comunitarios de la Juventud». El...

Siguiendo instrucciones del presidente Nicolás Maduro los ministros del Poder Popular para el Proceso Social de Trabajo, Eduardo Piñate y el ministro del Poder Popular para Industrias y Producción Nacional y presidente del Centro Internacional de Inversión Productiva (CIIP), Alex Saab, suscrib...

Of all the vast oceans and seas that cover our planet, no single waterway holds more influence over the global economy than a narrow, 21-mile-wide channel of water separating Iran from the Arabian Peninsula. Every day, a silent, steady procession of the world's largest supertankers navigates this passage, a liquid pipeline carrying a fifth of the entire world's oil supply.  This is the Strait of Hormuz, the world's most important energy chokepoint and its most dangerous flashpoint. While it may seem like a distant geographical feature, the…

En los últimos días, se ha hablado del posible cierre del Estrecho de Ormuz por temor a los ataques de Israel a Irán, por lo que el experto en crudo, Alejandro Terán, afirmó que si esto sucede el precio del barril de petróleo podría llegar a los 300 dólares. Así lo dio a conocer dur...

Igor Sechin, director ejecutivo de la empresa petrolera rusa Rosneft, dijo que la participación de Rusia en las exportaciones mundiales de hidrocarburos ronda el 15%. El director ejecutivo de la empresa petrolera rusa Rosneft, Igor Sechin, señaló que «Rusia, Venezuela e Irán s...

China installed its highest solar power capacity for a single month in May, according to official data, which showed mind-boggling figures that the country installed more solar capacity in a month than any other nation did for the entire 2024. With 93 gigawatts (GW) of solar capacity installed in May, China smashed its own record of 71 GW in December 2024, per data from the National Energy Administration cited by Bloomberg.          The 93 GW in May means that the Chinese capacity additions last month were more than the…

China installed its highest solar power capacity for a single month in May, according to official data, which showed mind-boggling figures that the country installed more solar capacity in a month than any other nation did for the entire 2024. With 93 gigawatts (GW) of solar capacity installed in May, China smashed its own record of 71 GW in December 2024, per data from the National Energy Administration cited by Bloomberg.          The 93 GW in May means that the Chinese capacity additions last month were more than the…

China installed its highest solar power capacity for a single month in May, according to official data, which showed mind-boggling figures that the country installed more solar capacity in a month than any other nation did for the entire 2024. With 93 gigawatts (GW) of solar capacity installed in May, China smashed its own record of 71 GW in December 2024, per data from the National Energy Administration cited by Bloomberg.          The 93 GW in May means that the Chinese capacity additions last month were more than the…

China installed its highest solar power capacity for a single month in May, according to official data, which showed mind-boggling figures that the country installed more solar capacity in a month than any other nation did for the entire 2024. With 93 gigawatts (GW) of solar capacity installed in May, China smashed its own record of 71 GW in December 2024, per data from the National Energy Administration cited by Bloomberg.          The 93 GW in May means that the Chinese capacity additions last month were more than the…

Less than two weeks ago, the U.S. was discussing a new nuclear deal with Iran, the International Energy Agency was forecasting an oil market oversupply, and commodity analysts were reiterating their expectations of an average Brent price around $60. Now, Brent is heading towards $80. And it may be just the beginning. Oil prices rose after Israel started bombing Iran, which was little surprise, and then they stopped rising as traders saw there was no direct threat of supply disruption. The wild card this time turned out to be President Trump. In…

Los ataques contra Irán no tienen justificación y son una agresión no provocada, afirmó este lunes el presidente ruso, Vladímir Putin, en una reunión con el canciller iraní, Abbas Araghchi. "Una agresión absolutamente no provocada contra Irán no tiene base ni justificación&quot...