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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-09T20:19:31+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China\'s iron ore imports rise in Apr\'26 as mills ramp up output</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-around-80000-t-iron-ore-booked-at-nmdc-chhattisgarh-auctions-36560</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-09T20:18:28+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Around 80,000 t iron ore booked at NMDC Chhattisgarh auctions</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-odisha-iron-ore-prices-drop-as-market-sentiment-weakens-748792</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-09T20:17:03+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Odisha iron ore prices drop as market sentiment weakens</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Iron ore prices dropped in Odisha, Odisha iron ore fines prices fall, Odisha iron ore prices drop</news:keywords>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-round-up-billet-markets-stay-muted-as-supply-pressure-outweighs-demand-weakness-748698</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-09T20:03:43+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Weekly round-up: Billet markets stay muted as supply pressure outweighs demand weakness</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-dedicated-jeera-express-strengthens-bulk-cumin-logistics-748784</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-09T19:56:47+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Dedicated jeera express strengthens bulk cumin logistics</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-finished-steel-exports-decline-10-y-o-y-in-jan-apr26-748935</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-09T19:51:13+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Finished steel exports decline 10% y-o-y in Jan-Apr\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="748958">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-erw-patra-pipe-prices-decline-w-o-w-amid-lower-input-costs-weak-demand-748958</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-09T19:51:03+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: ERW patra pipe prices decline w-o-w amid lower input costs, weak demand</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="748965">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-coal-and-lignite-imports-drop-15-m-o-m-in-apr26-as-buyers-turn-cautious-36559</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-09T19:42:16+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China coal and lignite imports drop 15% m-o-m in Apr\'26 as buyers turn cautious</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="748828">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-round-up-indian-ferro-alloys-show-mixed-trends-on-market-cautiousness-748828</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-09T19:33:40+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Weekly round-up: Indian ferro alloys show mixed trends on market cautiousness</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Weekly round-up: Indian ferro alloys show mixed trends on market cautiousness</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="748825">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-round-up-weak-steel-demand-pressures-indian-longs-while-flat-steel-prices-continue-rising-748825</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-09T19:33:34+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Weekly round-up: Weak steel demand pressures Indian longs, while flat steel prices continue rising</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="748894">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/egypt-trafigura-partners-with-egyptalum-for-major-aluminium-smelter-expansion-in-egypt-36558</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-09T19:30:38+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Egypt: Trafigura partners with Egyptalum for major aluminium smelter expansion in Egypt</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>$750 million aluminium project, $900 million smelter investment, 300000 tpa smelter Egypt, aluminium anode plant Egypt, aluminium capacity expansion Egypt, aluminium industry investment, Aluminium Market Outlook, aluminium offtake agreement Trafigura, alu</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="748816">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-secl-auctions-witness-mixed-trends-amid-cautious-industrial-coal-demand-748816</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-09T19:25:49+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: SECL auctions witness mixed trends amid cautious industrial coal demand</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="748862">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-imported-manganese-ore-prices-see-mild-correction-w-o-w-as-downstream-pressure-mounts-748862</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-09T19:22:46+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Imported manganese ore prices see mild correction w-o-w as downstream pressure mounts</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="748863">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/japans-base-metal-output-declines-in-fy25-amid-smelter-cuts-and-weak-exports-748863</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-09T19:21:03+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Japan\'s base metal output declines in FY\'25 amid smelter cuts and weak exports</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>base metals Japan FY25, copper exports Japan, copper output decline Japan, copper shipments Japan, FY25 copper production Japan, FY25 zinc output Japan, Japan base metals output, Japan copper production, Japan lead production, Japan Metal Daily, Japan met</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="748787">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-round-up-global-scrap-markets-diverge-as-turkiye-remains-firm-india-cautious-748787</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-09T19:19:10+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Weekly round-up: Global scrap markets diverge as Turkiye remains firm, India cautious</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>bangladesh scrap imports, Bangladesh stays cautious, bulk scrap cargoes, CFR scrap prices, containerised scrap market, deep-sea scrap market, ferrous scrap prices, ferrous scrap trade, Global scrap market, global steel market., HMS 80:20 prices, Imported </news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="748889">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-coking-coal-index-edges-to-three-month-high-on-global-cues-748889</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-09T19:15:28+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s coking coal index edges to three-month high on global cues</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="748869">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-secl-schedules-700000-t-non-coking-coal-auction-748869</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-09T19:06:04+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: SECL schedules 700,000-t non-coking coal auction</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="748901">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-weekly-steel-prices-rise-on-higher-raw-materials-costs-748901</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-09T19:04:28+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China weekly: Steel prices rise on higher raw materials costs</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>#chinaweekly</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="748760">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-round-up-lme-base-metals-prices-show-mixed-picture-indian-markets-remain-firm-748760</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-09T19:03:09+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Weekly round-up: LME base metals prices show mixed picture; Indian markets remain firm</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>aluminium industry India, aluminium price LME, aluminium scrap India, base metals market trend, brass scrap price India, commodity price update, copper price LME, copper scrap demand, copper scrap India, global commodity trends, global metals prices, Indi</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="748748">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-nickel-eases-after-rally-indonesia-philippines-cooperation-supports-supply-outlook-748748</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-09T18:57:49+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>LME nickel eases after rally; Indonesia-Philippines cooperation supports supply outlook</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>EV battery materials, global nickel trends, Indonesia mining quotas, indonesia nickel policy, LME nickel, nickel market outlook, nickel ore supply, nickel prices, Philippines nickel exports, stainless steel market</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="748855">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/nepal-rebar-wire-rod-prices-decline-amid-weak-demand-36557</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-09T18:50:25+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Nepal rebar, wire rod prices decline amid weak demand</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="748490">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/copper-prices-remain-elevated-despite-global-tensions-what-lies-ahead-in-the-coming-quarters-748490</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-09T18:48:46+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Copper prices remain elevated despite global tensions: What lies ahead in the coming quarters?</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="748705">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-round-up-indian-coal-market-remains-mixed-on-bearish-sentiments-748705</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-09T18:24:34+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Weekly round-up: Indian coal market remains mixed on bearish sentiments</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="748839">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-spot-prices-remain-supported-d-o-d-36556</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-09T18:23:47+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Iron ore spot prices remain supported d-o-d</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>BHP iron ore shipments, CFR China iron ore, China iron ore prices, China portside iron ore stocks, Chinese steel mill margins, Global iron ore trade, iron ore market outlook, medium-grade iron ore</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="748791">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-copper-prices-rise-w-o-w-as-supply-constraints-support-firm-market-sentiment-748791</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-09T18:20:33+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>LME copper prices rise w-o-w as supply constraints support firm market sentiment</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>base metals market, brass honey scrap, China copper demand, copper concentrate market, copper concentrate tightness, copper demand supply balance, copper geopolitical risks, copper imports China, copper inventory trends, copper market analysis, copper mar</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="748794">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-lead-trades-in-narrow-range-inventory-drawdown-lends-support-to-prices-748794</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-09T17:47:20+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>LME lead trades in narrow range; inventory drawdown lends support to prices</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>base metals market, global lead market, industrial metals market, lead demand outlook, lead futures analysis, lead inventory analysis, lead market news, lead market outlook, lead price trends, lead prices today, lead trading trends, LME lead prices, LME l</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="748773">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-steel-inventories-at-key-cisa-mills-down-17-2-in-late-apr26-748773</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-09T17:32:08+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Steel inventories at key CISA mills down 17.2% in late-Apr\'26</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>#crudesteelChina, #STEELINVENTORYCHINA, CISA</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="748754">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-zinc-extends-gains-w-o-w-despite-sharp-inventory-build-748754</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-09T17:30:00+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>LME zinc extends gains w-o-w despite sharp inventory build</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>base metals market, commodity market news, global zinc market, LME metals update, LME zinc prices, LME zinc stocks, LME zinc weekly report, MCX zinc futures, SHFE zinc prices, weekly zinc report, zinc 3 month contract, zinc cash settlement, zinc demand ou</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="748747">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/us-napp-coal-gains-ground-in-india-as-cement-sector-shifts-away-from-petcoke-748747</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-09T17:23:47+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>US NAPP coal gains ground in India as cement sector shifts away from petcoke</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>cement fuel mix, coal market outlook, India cement sector, petcoke substitution, portside coal prices, thermal coal trade, US NAPP coal, US thermal coal</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="748761">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/baltic-dry-index-drop-d-o-d-amid-correction-in-capesize-segment-36555</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-09T17:17:38+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Baltic Dry Index drop d-o-d amid correction in Capesize segment</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Baltic dry bulk index</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="748734">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-aluminium-prices-correct-w-o-w-despite-tight-inventory-levels-748734</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-09T16:55:50+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>LME aluminium prices correct w-o-w despite tight inventory levels</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>aluminium demand supply, aluminium exports China, aluminium inventory trends, aluminium market analysis, Aluminium Market Outlook, aluminium market sentiment, aluminium physical market, aluminium price correction, Aluminium prices, aluminium supply disrup</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="748707">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/government-revises-fci-rice-sale-norms-for-ethanol-esy-2025-26-748707</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-09T16:52:28+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India expands rice supply for ethanol production; FCI allocation increased to 72 LMT</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>FCI rice,ethanol production,OMSS(D),FCI rice for ethanol,ethanol blending programme,rice diversion to ethanol,old rice stocks,broken rice,OMC registered distilleries,India rice policy,Department of Food and Public Distribution,rice market India,ethanol su</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="748739">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-fall-by-inr-200t-d-o-d-in-alang-36554</loc>
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						  </url><url id="748735">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-8-may26-748735</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-crude-steel-capacity-rises-10-y-o-y-in-fy26-on-track-to-reach-nearly-300-mnt-by-fy30-748702</loc>
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                            <news:title>India\'s crude steel capacity rises 10% y-o-y in FY\'26, on track to reach nearly 300 mnt by FY\'30</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/taiwans-coal-demand-to-rise-as-gas-to-coal-switching-economics-turn-favourable-748457</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-rinl-re-enters-export-billet-market-after-a-long-gap-middle-east-disruption-lifts-demand-and-prices-748540</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-09T02:32:08+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: RINL re-enters export billet market after a long gap; Middle East disruption lifts demand and prices</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="748498">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-stainless-steel-scrap-prices-rise-on-tight-supply-and-cautious-nickel-sentiment-748498</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Stainless steel scrap prices rise on tight supply and cautious nickel sentiment</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/uae-domestic-scrap-prices-remain-range-bound-construction-remain-slow-on-hot-weather-748669</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-pellex-edges-lower-amid-lower-bids-sponge-price-cut-748385</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>India: PELLEX edges lower amid lower bids, sponge price cut</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="747972">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bound-scrap-container-freight-rates-firm-on-tight-supply-longer-transit-times-747972</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="748579">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/panamax-dry-bulk-coal-freight-to-india-stay-firm-on-tight-tonnage-supramax-under-pressure-748579</loc>
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                            <news:title>Panamax dry bulk coal freight to India stay firm on tight tonnage, Supramax under pressure</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/dry-bulk-iron-ore-freight-rates-rise-sharply-w-o-w-on-firm-fixtures-elevated-bunker-prices-748429</loc>
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						  </url><url id="748487">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-billet-prices-stable-as-weaker-rebar-futures-pressure-sentiment-748487</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>China: Billet prices stable as weaker rebar futures pressure sentiment</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Asian steel market, Billet Export offers, billet export prices China, billet FOB China, china billet prices, China rebar prices, China steel exports, China Steel Industry, China steel sentiment, China steel trade, China: Billet prices stable as weaker fut</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="748651">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-india-eu-launch-eur-152-million-ev-battery-recycling-initiative-36553</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-09T01:08:28+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: India-EU launch EUR 15.2 million EV battery recycling initiative</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="748543">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-portside-indonesian-thermal-coal-market-strengthens-amid-cargo-tightness-currency-pressure-748543</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>India: Portside Indonesian thermal coal market strengthens amid cargo tightness, currency pressure</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="748608">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-slides-inr-200-t-d-o-d-rises-over-inr-150-t-w-o-w-748608</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-09T00:56:17+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s ferrous scrap index slides INR 200/t d-o-d, rises over INR 150/t w-o-w</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="748544">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-falls-further-on-weak-demand-3-748544</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-09T00:50:02+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s billet index falls further on weak demand</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="748554">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-us-origin-pet-coke-prices-decline-amid-weak-buying-interest-748554</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-09T00:44:41+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: US-origin pet coke prices decline amid weak buying interest</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="748583">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sponge-iron-market-under-pressure-despite-slightly-improved-buying-748583</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-09T00:43:59+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Sponge iron market under pressure despite slightly improved buying</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="748494">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asia-imported-scrap-buyers-remain-cautious-turkish-market-sentiment-firm-748494</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-09T00:25:32+05:30</news:publication_date>
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						  </url><url id="748549">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-gravita-india-plans-inr-160-crore-copper-recycling-plant-in-gujarat-748549</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-08T23:56:36+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Gravita India plans INR 160 crore copper recycling plant in Gujarat</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>circular economy India., copper industry India, copper infrastructure demand, copper manufacturing India, copper recycling capacity, copper recycling facility, copper recycling india, copper recycling industry, copper recycling investment, copper scrap ma</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="748387">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-scrap-export-prices-remain-stable-tight-supplies-support-sentiment-748387</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-08T23:54:44+05:30</news:publication_date>
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						  </url><url id="748422">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-8-may-3-748422</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:title>Indian DRI, billet, rebar update - 8 May</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Indian Billet and DRI offers</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="748516">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weak-offtake-pressures-steel-prices-in-south-india-748516</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>Weak offtake pressures steel prices in south India</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="748507">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sandur-records-twofold-increase-in-manganese-alloys-production-in-fy26-748507</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Sandur records twofold increase in manganese alloys production in FY\'26</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India: SMIORE\'s registers strong FY26 growth across manganese ore and ferro alloy segment</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="748398">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-stainless-steel-output-rises-7-y-o-y-in-apr26-on-strong-200-series-growth-36552</loc>
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						  </url><url id="747625">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indonesia-non-coking-coal-exports-improve-m-o-m-in-apr26-but-demand-recovery-remains-uneven-747625</loc>
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						  </url><url id="748471">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-lloyds-metals-eyes-revival-of-papua-new-guineas-giant-panguna-copper-mine-748471</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Lloyds Metals eyes revival of Papua New Guineas giant Panguna copper mine</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>autonomous Bougainville Government, Bougainville copper project, Bougainville mining, CMOC Group, copper demand growth, copper energy transition, copper exploration, copper industry news, copper market outlook, copper mine reopening, copper mining news, c</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="748455">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-brass-honey-scrap-prices-surge-w-o-w-amid-stronger-copper-rally-tight-scrap-availability-748455</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-08T21:59:49+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Brass honey scrap prices surge w-o-w amid stronger copper rally, tight scrap availability</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>500, Australia honey scrap to India, Brass component manufacturers India, Brass fittings manufacturers India, Brass honey scrap Jamnagar ex-works, Brass honey scrap outlook, brass honey scrap prices India, Brass ingot market India, brass recycling market </news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="748472">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/primetals-technologies-launches-new-eaf-for-high-performance-reduced-capex-748472</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="748339">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-08-may26-12-25-mm-748339</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="748459">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-major-erw-pipe-manufacturer-has-rolled-over-their-prices-for-early-may26-sales-748459</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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						  </url><url id="748433">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-smiores-iron-ore-output-rises-14-in-fy26-36551</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-spot-prices-climb-by-over-3dmt-on-market-resumption-36539</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-pellet-export-index-climbs-3-t-w-o-w-on-chinas-post-holiday-rebound-747704</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-6-may-2-747616</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-hrc-imports-rise-nearly-40-m-o-m-in-apr26-while-exports-lose-momentum-747752</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ferro-molybdenum-prices-increase-on-firm-demand-rising-input-costs-747718</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-spot-prices-hold-firm-post-holidays-36535</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/vietnam-bulk-coal-and-coke-imports-surge-30-on-strong-indonesian-supply-36534</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/indonesian-shipments-of-mined-products-drop-2-m-o-m-in-mar26-36533</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-imported-aluminium-scrap-prices-edge-higher-w-o-w-in-line-with-lme-gains-747580</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-tepid-response-seen-in-nmdcs-latest-pig-iron-auction-36531</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/japan-jfe-steel-commissions-new-electric-furnace-to-boost-stainless-steel-production-36530</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-kiocl-invites-bids-for-vessels-to-transport-nmdcs-iron-ore-fines-36523</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-pig-iron-prices-ease-in-apr26-after-early-surge-exports-lend-support-to-prices-747293</loc>
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						  </url><url id="747157">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-over-40000-t-of-iron-ore-booked-in-auctions-from-karnataka-on-4-may26-36522</loc>
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						  </url><url id="747265">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-rinl-concludes-successful-coal-tar-auction-with-strategic-price-reset-36521</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: RINL concludes successful coal tar auction with strategic price reset</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="746911">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-semi-exports-surge-as-iran-supply-disruption-drives-march-spike-746911</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-non-basmati-rice-export-pipeline-0-69-mmt-africa-demand-execution-risk-747228</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-nalco-cuts-aluminium-ingot-prices-by-inr-2500t-27t-36520</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-base-metals-prices-remain-stable-d-o-d-global-uncertainty-weigh-on-outlook-747224</loc>
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						  </url><url id="747205">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-wire-rod-prices-stayed-firm-in-april26-747205</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Wire rod prices stayed firm in April\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="747207">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-remain-firm-d-o-d-in-alang-36519</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Melting scrap prices remain firm d-o-d in Alang</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="747212">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-4-may26-747212</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="747200">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-steel-prices-rise-m-o-m-in-apr26-led-by-stronger-gains-in-flat-steel-747200</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sponge-iron-market-sentiment-remains-subdued-amid-weak-demand-747159</loc>
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						  </url><url id="747073">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asian-imported-scrap-markets-remain-subdued-sentiment-softens-in-turkiye-747073</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-nmdc-and-sail-to-auction-over-10000-t-of-crude-coal-tar-36518</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: NMDC and SAIL to auction over 10,000 t of crude coal tar</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-declines-on-weak-demand-subdued-market-sentiment-2-747097</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-korea-scrap-imports-stay-weak-key-ports-report-limited-activity-747117</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-40000-t-of-iron-ore-booked-in-sail-auctions-from-odisha-36517</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: 40,000 t of iron ore booked in SAIL auctions from Odisha</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-jindal-stainless-records-growth-in-volumes-and-earnings-in-fy26-36516</loc>
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						  </url><url id="747104">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-scrap-index-holds-steady-weak-steel-demand-tight-supply-persists-747104</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-1320-mw-outage-at-chandrapur-power-station-deepens-grid-stress-in-maharashtra-747083</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-met-coal-coke-markets-stable-russian-pci-finds-home-in-southeast-asia-747069</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/east-asia-scrap-prices-firm-on-higher-japanese-offers-tight-supply-746924</loc>
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						  </url><url id="747046">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-4-may-747046</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-mcl-to-auction-over-4-mnt-of-non-coking-coal-36515</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: MCL to auction over 4 mnt of non-coking coal</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-cumin-futures-weaken-on-short-build-up-as-arrivals-taper-post-peak-season-747042</loc>
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						  </url><url id="747020">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bangladesh-boro-rice-floods-2026-output-loss-harvest-disruption-747020</loc>
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						  </url><url id="746998">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-04-may26-12-25-mm-746998</loc>
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                            <news:title>India\'s brand-wise rebar offers as on 04 May\'26 (12-25 mm)</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="746996">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-moil-to-auction-over-91000-t-of-manganese-products-36514</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-04T21:03:48+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: MOIL to auction over 91,000 t of manganese products</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="746957">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-faces-power-glut-by-day-shortage-by-night-as-demand-grows-746957</loc>
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						  </url><url id="746964">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-lloyds-metals-commissions-4-mnt-pellet-plant-consolidates-market-presence-746964</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Lloyds Metals commissions 4 mnt pellet plant, consolidates market presence</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="746966">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-2-may26-746966</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-kiocl-invites-bids-for-vessels-to-transport-nmdcs-iron-ore-fines-36512</loc>
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						  </url><url id="746932">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-increase-by-inr-200t-d-o-d-in-alang-36511</loc>
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						  </url><url id="746913">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-india-steel-index-drops-w-o-w-as-geopolitical-tensions-subside-supply-stabilises-746913</loc>
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						  </url><url id="745483">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-moil-cuts-manganese-ore-prices-by-4-m-o-m-for-may-2026-745483</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: MOIL cuts manganese ore prices by 4% m-o-m for May 2026</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="746902">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-nalco-achieves-historic-fy26-results-driven-by-robust-earnings-and-revenue-growth-746902</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-nmdcs-iron-ore-rake-movements-drop-18-m-o-m-in-apr26-746721</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-mill-scale-prices-show-strength-in-key-markets-36510</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-zinc-prices-decline-w-o-w-amid-profit-booking-inventories-continue-downtrend-746731</loc>
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						  </url><url id="746718">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-imported-manganese-ore-eases-as-smelters-stay-cautious-miners-trim-june-prices-746718</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Imported manganese ore eases as smelters stay cautious, miners trim June prices</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="746858">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-nmdcs-iron-ore-production-rises-by-16-y-o-y-in-apr26-36509</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: NMDC\'s iron ore production rises by 16% y-o-y in Apr\'26</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-iron-ore-concentrate-prices-remain-steady-on-muted-demand-36508</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Iron ore concentrate prices remain steady on muted demand</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="746785">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-nayara-energy-lifts-petcoke-prices-for-early-may26-746785</loc>
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						  </url><url id="746796">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-jindal-steels-volumes-hit-all-time-high-in-q4fy26-as-new-capacities-ramp-up-746796</loc>
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						  </url><url id="746662">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-nickel-climbs-to-two-year-high-on-indonesia-supply-concerns-746662</loc>
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						  </url><url id="746733">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-coking-coal-index-remains-stable-w-o-w-in-absence-of-active-buying-inquiries-746733</loc>
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						  </url><url id="746607">
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						  </url><url id="746729">
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-copper-prices-decline-w-o-w-amid-weak-demand-surplus-concerns-746709</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-brass-honey-scrap-prices-remain-rangebound-w-o-w-weak-buying-margin-pressure-persist-746386</loc>
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						  </url><url id="746316">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-aluminium-duty-at-8-25-remains-conditional-amid-structural-import-dependence-746316</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="746199">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/uae-scrap-remains-steady-on-regular-mill-demand-sustained-buying-caps-downside-746199</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-01T21:45:21+05:30</news:publication_date>
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						  </url><url id="746229">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-chrome-ore-output-rises-12-in-fy26-on-strong-ferro-chrome-demand-746229</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>India\'s chrome ore output rises 12% in FY\'26 on strong ferro chrome demand</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India\'s chrome ore output</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="746304">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-spot-prices-hold-firm-d-o-d-36503</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-01T20:59:03+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Iron ore spot prices hold firm d-o-d</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="746237">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-aluminium-prices-ease-w-o-w-following-weakness-on-lme-and-mcx-tight-inventories-limit-downside-746237</loc>
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                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-01T20:50:55+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Aluminium prices ease w-o-w following weakness on LME and MCX, tight inventories limit downside</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="746271">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-sponge-iron-export-prices-drop-sharply-w-o-w-amid-limited-demand-36502</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-01T20:29:35+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Sponge iron export prices drop sharply w-o-w amid limited demand</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="746331">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/why-is-indias-coal-based-dri-production-growing-despite-rising-carbon-emission-concerns-bigmint-report-746331</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-01T20:18:49+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Why is India\'s coal-based DRI production growing despite rising carbon emission concerns? BigMint report</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="746322">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-govt-proposes-to-raise-steel-scrap-ratio-to-10-under-epr-framework-for-auto-sector-746322</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-01T19:48:55+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Govt proposes to raise steel scrap ratio to 10% under EPR framework for auto sector</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="746272">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-diversified-auto-major-auctions-5000-t-cr-busheling-scrap-from-maharashtra-region-36501</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-01T19:48:43+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Diversified auto major auctions 5,000 t CR busheling scrap from Maharashtra region</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="746244">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-cil-reports-lower-output-in-apr26-stable-dispatches-indicate-steady-consumption-746244</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-01T18:58:11+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: CIL reports lower output in Apr\'26; Stable dispatches indicate steady consumption</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="746261">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-around-60000-t-of-iron-ore-booked-at-odisha-auctions-36500</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-01T18:39:33+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Around 60,000 t of iron ore booked at Odisha auctions</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="746240">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indonesia-lifts-coal-benchmark-hba-indices-for-early-may26-on-seasonal-demand-push-746240</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-01T18:26:50+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Indonesia lifts coal benchmark HBA indices for early May\'26 on seasonal demand push</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="746213">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-coal-export-shipments-up-9-w-o-w-amid-logistics-recovery-firm-demand-746213</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
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                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-01T18:20:57+05:30</news:publication_date>
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						  </url><url id="746258">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-base-metals-prices-mixed-supply-gains-offset-by-macro-and-geopolitical-risks-746258</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-01T18:10:14+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>LME base metals prices mixed; supply gains offset by macro and geopolitical risks</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="746246">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/baltic-dry-index-gains-d-o-d-amid-firm-capesize-segment-36499</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-01T17:33:42+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Baltic Dry Index gains d-o-d amid firm Capesize segment</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>baltic index trend</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="746232">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-remain-unchanged-d-o-d-in-alang-36498</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-01T17:06:14+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Melting scrap prices remain unchanged d-o-d in Alang</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Alang shipbreaking melting scrap prices</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="746236">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-30-apr26-746236</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-01T16:52:42+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>BigMint\'s daily trade sheet - 30 Apr\'26</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="746029">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-met-coke-import-inquiries-rise-after-dgtr-recommends-lower-anti-dumping-duty-746029</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-01T16:47:46+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s met coke import inquiries rise after DGTR recommends lower anti-dumping duty</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="745971">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-hr-plate-prices-ease-as-market-momentum-remains-tepid-36497</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-01T15:32:52+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: HR plate prices ease as market momentum remains tepid</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="746207">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-hrc-rebar-negative-spread-narrows-sharply-in-apr26-as-flat-steel-extends-outperformance-746207</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-01T15:27:47+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: HRC-rebar negative spread narrows sharply in Apr\'26 as flat steel extends outperformance</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="745911">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-low-grade-iron-ore-fines-export-index-drops-2-t-ahead-of-labour-day-holidays-745911</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-01T01:16:11+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Low-grade iron ore fines export index drops $2/t ahead of Labour Day holidays</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="746065">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-portside-south-african-non-coking-coal-prices-show-mixed-trends-despite-hike-in-import-offers-746065</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Portside South African non-coking coal prices show mixed trends despite hike in import offers</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="746070">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-iron-ore-prices-in-karnataka-show-divergent-trends-amid-sluggish-market-sentiment-746070</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>India: Iron ore prices in Karnataka show divergent trends amid sluggish market sentiment</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="746119">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sponge-iron-prices-rise-slightly-in-key-markets-even-as-demand-slows-746119</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-01T00:53:57+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Sponge iron prices rise slightly in key markets even as demand slows</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="746064">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-extends-gains-amid-moderate-buying-746064</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-01T00:43:47+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s billet index extends gains amid moderate buying</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="746075">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-rises-inr-200-t-amid-supply-shortage-gst-scrutiny-746075</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-01T00:40:15+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s ferrous scrap index rises INR 200/t amid supply shortage, GST scrutiny</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="745983">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/south-africa-glencores-ferro-chrome-output-drops-sharply-y-o-y-in-q1cy26-36496</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-01T00:33:21+05:30</news:publication_date>
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						  </url><url id="746000">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ferro-chrome-prices-remain-stable-w-o-w-amid-steady-trading-activity-746000</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-01T00:25:16+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Ferro chrome prices remain stable w-o-w amid steady trading activity</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India Ferro Chrome Prices</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="746103">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sandurs-manganese-ore-auction-records-subdued-participation-746103</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-01T00:24:09+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Sandur\'s manganese ore auction records subdued participation</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="746089">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-chennais-ferrous-scrap-prices-fall-by-inr-100-t-w-o-w-on-weak-steel-demand-30-apr-746089</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-01T00:20:26+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Chennai\'s ferrous scrap prices fall by INR 100/t w-o-w on weak steel demand - 30 Apr</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India: Chennai\'s ferrous scrap prices dip by INR 100/t w-o-w amid weak steel demand - 30 Apr</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="745994">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asian-imported-scrap-markets-remain-stable-turkish-prices-edge-up-745994</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="746090">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-medium-carbon-silico-manganese-prices-fall-w-o-w-36495</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-05-01T00:09:19+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Medium-carbon silico manganese prices fall w-o-w</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="746068">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-billet-prices-rise-on-strong-futures-tight-supply-746068</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-29-apr26-745914</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-increase-by-inr-200t-d-o-d-in-alang-36485</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/malaysia-rice-outlook-2026-27-import-dependence-supply-gap-745741</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-pellet-export-index-dips-w-o-w-ahead-of-chinese-labour-day-holidays-745704</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bangladesh-imported-scrap-demand-slows-as-local-prices-undercut-imports-745695</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-stainless-steel-prices-inch-up-despite-import-pressure-as-nickel-costs-rise-745656</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-billet-prices-rise-on-improved-sentiment-rebar-futures-edge-up-745713</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-domestic-silico-manganese-prices-drop-to-1-month-low-amid-weak-steel-demand-745658</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Domestic silico manganese prices drop to 1-month low amid weak steel demand</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-inches-up-amid-tight-supply-745748</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-sees-marginal-uptick-on-improved-buying-745737</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/taiwan-feng-hsin-keeps-rebar-scrap-prices-stable-amid-firm-costs-745699</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-ferro-chrome-prices-remain-stable-w-o-w-amid-weak-demand-745624</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:title>China: Ferro chrome prices remain stable w-o-w amid weak demand</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>China ferro chrome price trends</news:keywords>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-rice-freights-show-mixed-trends-route-disruptions-keep-container-rates-elevated-745675</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="745673">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-29-apr-2-745673</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>Indian DRI, billet, rebar update - 29 Apr</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indonesia-cotton-market-under-pressure-as-weak-mill-demand-caps-lint-imports-745672</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="745702">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-nmdc-chhattisgarh-to-auction-over-370000-t-of-iron-ore-36482</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-29T22:58:42+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: NMDC Chhattisgarh to auction over 370,000 t of iron ore</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="745683">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-around-25000-t-of-iron-ore-booked-at-amns-auctions-36481</loc>
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						  </url><url id="745563">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-spot-prices-edge-down-by-1dmt-d-o-d-36480</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ferro-vanadium-prices-decline-amid-weak-demand-745590</loc>
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						  </url><url id="745640">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/taiwan-yusco-lifts-stainless-steel-prices-in-may-for-6th-straight-month-36479</loc>
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                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-29T21:51:21+05:30</news:publication_date>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-shyam-metalics-to-invest-inr-1800-crore-in-stainless-steel-expansion-by-2029-745650</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-29T21:49:59+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Shyam Metalics to invest INR 1,800 crore in stainless steel expansion by 2029</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="745611">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-29-apr26-12-25-mm-745611</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-zinc-ingot-prices-edge-up-w-o-w-on-hzl-hike-demand-remains-subdued-745637</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Zinc ingot prices edge up w-o-w on HZL hike; demand remains subdued</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="745607">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-leading-automaker-raises-adc12-may26-settlement-by-inr-44100t-36478</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-metallurgical-alumina-production-increases-marginally-in-q1cy26-on-resilient-demand-trends-745350</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/south-africa-merafes-ferro-chrome-production-plunges-95-y-o-y-in-q1cy26-36477</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/guinea-bauxite-supply-lme-metals-bearish-aluminum-duties-eaeu-745551</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-raipurs-pellet-offers-drop-by-inr-300t-3t-36476</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/baltic-dry-index-rises-marginally-amid-gains-in-smaller-vessel-segments-36475</loc>
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						  </url><url id="745569">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-28-apr26-745569</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/south-korea-pan-ocean-secures-kepco-tender-for-australia-korea-coal-shipment-36474</loc>
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						  </url><url id="745554">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-decrease-by-inr-200t-d-o-d-in-alang-36473</loc>
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						  </url><url id="745545">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-jindal-saws-pellet-output-drops-12-y-o-y-in-fy26-36472</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-29T16:42:18+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Jindal SAW\'s pellet output drops 12% y-o-y in FY\'26</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India pellet output decline FY26, iron ore pellet demand India, iron ore pellets India market, Jindal SAW pellet production FY26, Jindal SAW quarterly performance Q4FY26, Jindal SAW sales decline FY26, pellet production India FY26 trends, steel raw materi</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="745333">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/anglo-americans-steelmaking-coal-output-falls-30-y-o-y-in-q1cy26-amid-operational-disruptions-745333</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-29T16:24:59+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Anglo American\'s steelmaking coal output falls 30% y-o-y in Q1CY\'26 amid operational disruptions</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Anglo American, Aquila Capcoal, Coal Market, Coal Prices, coal sales, Coking Coal, Dawson mine, divestment strategy, mine disruption, mining operations, moranbah north, price realisation, production decline, steelmaking coal, weather impact</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="745546">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-dgtr-recommends-reduced-anti-dumping-duties-on-low-ash-met-coke-imports-for-five-years-745546</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-29T15:48:49+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: DGTR recommends reduced anti-dumping duties on low-ash met coke imports for five years</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>anti dumping duty on indian met coke, anti-dumping Duty, imports of met coke in india, India Met Coke Import, met coke dutty 2026, met coke duty, met coke duty 2026</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="745541">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/chinas-steel-exports-decline-10-y-o-y-in-3m-2026-as-demand-weakens-across-key-regions-745541</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-29T14:37:43+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China\'s steel exports decline 10% y-o-y in 3M 2026 as demand weakens across key regions</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>China, China\'s Steel Exports, Exports, Region wise exports</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="745307">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-imported-aluminium-scrap-prices-show-mixed-trends-despite-lme-strength-supply-tightness-745307</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-29T03:25:21+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Imported aluminium scrap prices show mixed trends despite LME strength, supply tightness</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Aluminium Market Outlook, aluminium recycling market, aluminium scrap Asia market, aluminium scrap market 2026, aluminium scrap prices India, aluminium scrap trading, aluminium scrap trends, CFR Nhava Sheva scrap, global aluminium supply, Imported scrap I</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="745197">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-pellex-remains-stable-amid-weaker-finished-steel-prices-745197</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-29T02:24:27+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: PELLEX remains stable amid weaker finished steel prices</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India pellet index pellex, PELLEX</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="745486">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-hrc-prices-decline-slightly-on-subdued-demand-cautious-market-sentiment-745486</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-29T01:39:58+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: HRC prices decline slightly on subdued demand, cautious market sentiment</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="745435">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-petcoke-output-falls-y-o-y-in-mar26-demand-stays-soft-745435</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-29T01:20:02+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Petcoke output falls y-o-y in Mar\'26, demand stays soft</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="745412">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/thailand-thermal-coal-imports-jump-20-in-q1cy26-745412</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-29T01:16:28+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Thailand: Thermal coal imports jump 20% in Q1CY\'26</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="745500">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-south32-cuts-manganese-ore-prices-for-jun26-shipments-36471</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-29T00:55:07+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: South32 cuts manganese ore prices for Jun\'26 shipments</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>China: South32 trims manganese ore prices for Jun\'26 shipments</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="745440">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-remains-stable-despite-falling-finished-steel-prices-745440</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-29T00:46:05+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s ferrous scrap index remains stable despite falling finished steel prices</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>alang bhangar, Alang ship-breaking market, BigMint scrap index, billet price trends, CDRI price today, domestic scrap index, end-cutting scrap, Ferrous Scrap, HMS 80:20 prices, HMS Scrap, HR strip prices, imported melting scrap India, india scrap market, </news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="745415">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-falls-further-on-weak-demand-745415</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-29T00:41:32+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s billet index falls further on weak demand</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="744998">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-africa-anglo-americans-iron-ore-output-falls-2-y-o-y-in-q1cy26-744998</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-29T00:36:12+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>South Africa: Anglo American\'s iron ore output falls 2% y-o-y in Q1CY\'26</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Anglo American iron ore Q1CY26, Anglo American quarterly results iron ore, global iron ore supply outlook, iron ore production y-o-y trends, Kumba export sales 2026, Kumba production South Africa 2026, Minas Rio pellet feed output Brazil, mining logistics</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="745326">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/dry-bulk-coal-freights-to-india-inch-up-w-o-w-despite-subdued-fixture-activity-745326</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-29T00:32:36+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Dry bulk coal freights to India inch up w-o-w despite subdued fixture activity</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Atlantic Market, Australia Coal Export, baltic index, Brazil coal export, Canada Coal Export, COAL Global Coal export Shipments, Colombia Coal Export, Dry Bulk Coal Export, dry bulk freight rates, export, Export Shipments, Exporters, FFAs, Fixtures, freig</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="745439">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sponge-iron-prices-show-mixed-trends-amid-muted-demand-745439</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-29T00:32:32+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Sponge iron prices show mixed trends amid muted demand</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="745446">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-ecl-secl-announce-major-coal-auction-volumes-36470</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-29T00:32:31+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: ECL, SECL announce major coal auction volumes</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="745341">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-hrc-export-activity-remains-subdued-amid-lack-of-deals-to-eu-middle-east-745341</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-29T00:18:22+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Indian HRC export activity remains subdued amid lack of deals to EU, Middle East</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="745409">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-foundry-scrap-prices-decline-on-weak-casting-demand-745409</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-29T00:14:35+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Foundry scrap prices decline on weak casting demand</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Chennai foundry scrap, India: Foundry ferrous scrap shows mixed market trend-Kolkata prices firm up, Indian foundry cluster, Indian foundry scrap price</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="745332">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-silico-manganese-export-prices-slide-further-w-o-w-amid-thin-demand-745332</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-29T00:14:25+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Silico manganese export prices slide further w-o-w amid thin demand</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="745397">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-billet-prices-remain-steady-as-market-adjusts-after-recent-gains-745397</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-29T00:02:49+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Billet prices remain steady as market adjusts after recent gains</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>020/t ($442/t) on 28 April, 149/t ($460/t). Export market conditions remained stable, although export indices edged lower by $2/t, as the market witnessed mild correction following recent gains. Despite improved demand and a healthy market structure, Chin</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="745331">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asia-imported-scrap-markets-remain-subdued-turkish-prices-hit-2-year-high-745331</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-28T23:43:11+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>South Asia: Imported scrap markets remain subdued; Turkish prices hit 2-year high</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>CFR India scrap prices, chennai scrap market, ferrous scrap imports India, HMS 80:20 India prices, Imported scrap India, india scrap market, India scrap offers HMS shredded, India steel scrap demand, scrap price trends India, shredded scrap India</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="745359">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/iron-ore-freights-show-mixed-trends-w-o-w-amid-market-uncertainty-745359</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-28T23:29:13+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Iron ore freights show mixed trends w-o-w amid market uncertainty</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="745363">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/pakistan-imported-scrap-prices-inch-down-amid-weak-downstream-demand-745363</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-28T23:27:20+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Pakistan: Imported scrap prices inch down amid weak downstream demand</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>billet prices Pakistan, construction demand Pakistan, ferrous scrap Pakistan, Global scrap market, imported scrap CFR Pakistan, local scrap Pakistan, Pakistan Scrap, Pakistan steel mills utilisation, Pakistan: Imported scrap prices inch down amid weak dow</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="745279">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-28-apr-2-745279</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-28T23:24:03+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Indian DRI, billet, rebar update - 28 Apr</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Indian Billet and DRI offers</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="745398">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/eu-sets-new-steel-import-quota-volumes-raises-tariff-to-50-745398</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-28T23:03:55+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>EU sets new steel import quota volumes, raises tariff to 50%</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="745301">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ferro-silicon-prices-remain-stable-w-o-w-market-waits-for-bhutans-may26-offers-745301</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-28T23:00:08+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Ferro silicon prices remain stable w-o-w, market waits for Bhutan\'s May\'26 offers</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India Ferro Silicon Prices</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="745312">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/chinas-top-power-plants-burn-more-coal-inventories-slide-745312</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-28T22:38:53+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China\'s top power plants burn more coal; inventories slide</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Bohai Sea inventories, Caofeidian stocks, CCTD data, China coal market, coal consumption TPP, Coal Demand China, coal logistics China, coal price outlook, coal supply tightness, Daqin railway maintenance, inventory drawdown, Power Plant Coal Stocks, Qinhu</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="745325">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/indonesia-tsingshan-lifts-304-stainless-steel-export-prices-by-55t-36469</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-28T22:32:17+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Indonesia: Tsingshan lifts 304 stainless steel export prices by $55/t</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="745306">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/why-chinas-thermal-coal-demand-remains-supported-despite-demand-peak-concerns-745306</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-28T22:16:30+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Why China\'s thermal coal demand remains supported despite demand peak concerns</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>China coal market,thermal coal prices,Qinhuangdao coal,coal demand China,coal consumption chemicals,coal to chemicals,Brent crude impact,energy substitution,Indonesia coal exports,coal imports China,domestic coal supply,La Nina impact China,wind power var</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="745190">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-28-apr26-12-25-mm-745190</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-28T21:32:22+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s brand-wise rebar offers as on 28 Apr\'26 (12-25 mm)</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="745295">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-new-zealand-fta-opens-niche-growth-avenue-for-spice-exports-745295</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-28T21:19:03+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India-New Zealand FTA opens niche growth avenue for spice exports</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="745252">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asia-ship-recycling-markets-remain-firm-supply-constraints-persist-745252</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-28T21:16:10+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>South Asia: Ship recycling markets remain firm; supply constraints persist</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Bangladesh ship recycling Chattogram, HKC compliant yards India, India ship recycling Alang, Pakistan ship recycling Gadani, scrap ship market analysis, scrap vessel prices India Pakistan Bangladesh, ship breaking industry South Asia, ship recycling marke</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="745281">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/chinese-met-coke-producers-initiate-new-price-hikes-745281</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-28T20:45:27+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Chinese met coke producers initiate new price hikes</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>China Market, Coke Prices, Coking Coal, Met Coke, pre-holiday demand, Price hike, Raw Materials, Steel Industry, Steel mills, supply tightness</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="745287">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-near-term-outlook-on-key-steel-products-6-745287</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-28T19:59:13+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Near-term outlook on key steel products</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="745268">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-sail-to-auction-over-25000-t-of-manganese-alloys-36468</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>India: SAIL to auction over 25,000 t of manganese alloys</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="745238">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-sandur-to-auction-over-16000-t-of-manganese-ore-36467</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-28T19:17:04+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Sandur to auction over 16,000 t of manganese ore</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="745265">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-sail-bhilai-to-auction-nearly-2500-t-of-crude-coal-tar-in-early-may-36466</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-28T19:07:47+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: SAIL Bhilai to auction nearly 2,500 t of crude coal tar in early May</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Auction, Bhilai Steel Plant, coal tar, May, SAIL</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="745213">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/oil-shocks-highlight-coals-strategic-role-in-china-745213</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-28T19:00:16+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Oil shocks highlight coal\'s strategic role in China</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="745203">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/heatwave-demand-surge-coal-crunch-push-indias-power-grid-to-extreme-stress-745203</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-28T18:04:00+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Heatwave, demand surge, coal crunch push India\'s power grid to extreme stress</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Coal Shortage, Coal Stocks, electricity prices, gas generation, heatwave, Indian Energy Exchange, LNG crisis, Peak Demand, Power Demand</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="745214">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-cr-busheling-prices-jump-inr-2400-2600t-at-leading-automakers-auction-36465</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-28T17:55:02+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: CR busheling prices jump INR 2,400-2,600/t at leading automaker\'s auction</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Auction Result, India: CR busheling prices jump INR 24002600/t at top automakers auction, maruti auction result</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="745207">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-base-metals-prices-face-pressure-strait-of-hormuz-concerns-support-crude-prices-745207</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-28T17:29:51+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>LME base metals prices face pressure; Strait of Hormuz concerns support crude prices</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>aluminium demand outlook, Aluminium prices, base metals prices, commodity news, commodity prices, copper prices, Daily metal update, global metals market, India metal market, industrial metals, lead prices, LME BASE METALS, LME inventory, LME market updat</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="745205">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-fall-by-inr-200t-d-o-d-in-alang-36464</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-28T16:57:18+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Melting scrap prices fall by INR 200/t d-o-d in Alang</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Alang shipbreaking melting scrap prices</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="745199">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-fines-spot-prices-edge-up-36463</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-28T16:52:42+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Iron ore fines spot prices edge up</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>china steel demand, Fe 61% fines, Global iron ore prices, hot metal production China, iron ore market outlook, Iron ore prices China, iron ore restocking trends, steel raw materials China</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="745182">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-steel-ministry-grants-temporary-qco-exemption-for-select-stainless-steel-flat-products-745182</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-28T16:29:12+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Steel ministry grants temporary QCO exemption for select stainless steel flat products</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>HSN 7218 stainless steel semi finished products, HSN 7219 stainless steel flat rolled products, HSN 7220 stainless steel strips India, India stainless steel import policy, India stainless steel QCO exemption, IS 14650 stainless steel HSN code, IS 15997 lo</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="745181">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-27-apr26-745181</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-28T16:08:23+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>BigMint\'s daily trade sheet - 27 Apr\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="745087">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-non-basmati-rice-export-pipeline-africa-benin-policy-745087</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-28T16:07:30+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s non-basmati rice export pipeline remains Africa-centric, policy risks emerge in Benin</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India rice exports,non basmati rice,rice export pipeline,Africa rice demand,Sierra Leone rice imports,Guinea rice imports,Benin import policy,rice trade Africa,global rice market,rice exporters India,parboiled rice demand,commodity markets,rice supply cha</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="744900">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-gujarat-based-steelmakers-book-350000-t-of-iron-ore-lumps-from-south-africa-744900</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-28T15:41:08+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Gujarat-based steelmakers book 350,000 t of iron ore lumps from South Africa</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>CFR pellet price India, imported pellet demand India, Iran pellet supply disruption India, iron ore pellet market india, iron ore pellet prices Kandla, Kandla pellet imports India, South Africa iron ore pellets India, sponge iron demand pellets India</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="745171">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-primary-copper-production-surges-25-y-o-y-in-fy26-whats-driving-the-new-wave-of-expansion-745171</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-28T15:05:31+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s primary copper production surges 25% y-o-y in FY\'26. What\'s driving the new wave of expansion?</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Adani copper refinery, Atmanirbhar Bharat metals, battery metals India, copper CAGR India, copper cathode production India, copper concentrate imports India, copper consumption India, copper demand forecast FY30, copper demand India, copper demand sectors</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="745106">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-billet-prices-steady-as-finished-steel-gains-support-745106</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-28T00:49:52+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Billet prices steady as finished steel gains support</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>020/t ($443/t) on 27 April, although improved supply and trade conditions kept prices largely rangebound, indicating stable external pricing even as domestic conditions remained moderate. Meanwhile, Rebar declines amid cautious market conditions Chinese b</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="745063">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asian-imported-scrap-markets-remain-slow-turkish-prices-steady-on-us-deals-745063</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-28T00:49:39+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>South Asian imported scrap markets remain slow; Turkish prices steady on US deals</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="745069">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sponge-iron-prices-slide-cautious-buying-keeps-market-under-pressure-745069</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-28T00:32:59+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Sponge iron prices slide; cautious buying keeps market under pressure</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="745059">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-declines-on-weak-demand-cautious-buying-745059</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-28T00:12:17+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s billet index declines on weak demand, cautious buying</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="745068">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-drops-by-inr-200-t-d-o-d-amid-cautious-steel-market-745068</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-28T00:05:32+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s ferrous scrap index drops by INR 200/t d-o-d amid cautious steel market</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>alang bhangar, Alang ship-breaking market, BigMint scrap index, billet price trends, CDRI price today, domestic scrap index, end-cutting scrap, Ferrous Scrap, HMS 80:20 prices, HMS Scrap, HR strip prices, imported melting scrap India, india scrap market, </news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="745047">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-around-40000-t-of-iron-ore-booked-in-sail-auctions-36462</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-27T23:40:37+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Around 40,000 t of iron ore booked in SAIL auctions</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="744945">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/east-asia-scrap-prices-edge-up-w-o-w-on-stronger-japanese-offers-744945</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-27T23:40:20+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>East Asia: Scrap prices edge up w-o-w on stronger Japanese offers</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="745002">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-27-apr-745002</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-27T23:22:48+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Indian DRI, billet, rebar update - 27 Apr</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Indian Billet and DRI offers</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="745022">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-cumin-market-weakens-w-o-w-as-demand-fades-short-build-up-intensifies-745022</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-27T23:21:43+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Indian cumin market weakens w-o-w as demand fades, short build-up intensifies</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>agri commodities, commodity trading India, Cumin futures, cumin prices India, jeera export demand, jeera market, masala industry demand, NCDEX cumin, spice market India, unjha mandi</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="745021">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-sails-rourkela-coal-tar-auction-prices-witness-sharp-uptick-36461</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-27T23:04:21+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: SAIL\'s Rourkela coal tar auction prices witness sharp uptick</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Auction, Crude Coal Tar, demand trends, IISCO, India market, industrial byproducts, Price Increase, Rourkela, SAIL, Steel sector</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="744946">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-silico-manganese-prices-ease-slightly-w-o-w-amid-weak-demand-firm-costs-744946</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-27T22:28:02+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Silico manganese prices ease slightly w-o-w amid weak demand, firm costs</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Chinese Silico Manganese Prices</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="744887">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-jayaswal-neco-approves-1-5-mnt-year-pellet-plant-expansion-at-siltara-raipur-744887</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-27T22:24:37+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Jayaswal Neco approves 1.5 mnt/year pellet plant expansion at Siltara, Raipur</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Jayaswal Neco Industries Limited, JNIL pellet plant capacity</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="744977">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-stainless-steel-imports-exports-decline-sharply-in-q1cy26-744977</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-27T22:12:08+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Stainless steel imports, exports decline sharply in Q1CY\'26</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>China March stainless exports, China scrap imports stainless steel, China stainless steel exports, China stainless steel imports, China stainless trade Q1CY26, China steel market outlook, global stainless steel demand, nickel price volatility China, stain</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="744884">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-27-apr26-12-25-mm-744884</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-27T21:59:59+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s brand-wise rebar offers as on 27 Apr\'26 (12-25 mm)</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="744988">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-hzl-increases-zinc-ingot-prices-by-inr-4600t-49t-36460</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-27T21:51:16+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: HZL increases zinc ingot prices by INR 4,600/t ($49/t)</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Hindustan Zinc prices, HZL price revision, lead ingot prices, lead price India, LME lead price, LME zinc price, metal price update India, non-ferrous market India, zinc ingot India, zinc price April 2026</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="744941">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/asian-thermal-coal-market-firms-as-chinese-buying-picks-up-indonesian-supply-tightens-744941</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-27T21:09:30+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Asian thermal coal market firms as Chinese buying picks up, Indonesian supply tightens</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="744904">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-met-coal-and-coke-prices-stay-stable-amid-weak-demand-supply-concerns-744904</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-27T20:14:05+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Global met coal and coke prices stay stable amid weak demand, supply concerns</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="744928">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-eaf-production-retreats-further-amid-maintenance-shutdowns-744928</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-27T19:04:56+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: EAF production retreats further amid maintenance shutdowns</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="744947">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-rinl-receives-no-bids-in-latest-crude-coal-tar-auction-reschedules-sale-36459</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-25-apr26-744933</loc>
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                            <news:title>BigMint\'s daily trade sheet - 25 Apr\'26</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-tsingshan-raises-may26-ferro-chrome-tender-price-by-rmb-100t-15t-36458</loc>
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                            <news:title>China: Tsingshan raises May\'26 ferro chrome tender price by RMB 100/t ($15/t)</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="744891">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-remain-firm-d-o-d-in-alang-36456</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Melting scrap prices remain firm d-o-d in Alang</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="744888">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/nickel-hits-two-year-high-on-tighter-indonesia-supply-outlook-36457</loc>
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						  </url><url id="744871">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-india-steel-index-drops-w-o-w-as-geopolitical-tensions-and-cost-pressures-ease-744871</loc>
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                            <news:title>BigMint\'s India steel index drops w-o-w as geopolitical tensions and cost pressures ease</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-round-up-billet-prices-firm-up-on-rising-costs-amid-geopolitical-tensions-demand-remains-cautious-744854</loc>
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                            <news:title>Weekly round-up: Billet prices firm up on rising costs amid geopolitical tensions; demand remains cautious</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-iron-ore-concentrate-prices-remain-stable-36455</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Iron ore concentrate prices remain stable</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-odisha-iron-ore-prices-falls-by-inr-150-t-w-o-w-post-omc-auction-744607</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Odisha iron ore prices falls by INR 150/t w-o-w post OMC auction</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Odisha iron ore fines prices, Odisha iron ore Index</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="744808">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-imported-high-grade-manganese-ore-prices-edge-up-w-o-w-744808</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Imported high-grade manganese ore prices edge up w-o-w</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="744841">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-spot-prices-remain-firm-d-o-d-36454</loc>
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                            <news:title>China: Iron ore spot prices remain firm d-o-d</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/nepal-rebar-prices-fall-amid-weak-demand-wire-rod-steady-36453</loc>
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                            <news:title>Nepal: Rebar prices fall amid weak demand; wire rod steady</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="744303">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-mill-scale-prices-rise-in-key-markets-36452</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-round-up-indian-steel-market-remains-under-pressure-amid-subdued-demand-744736</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-round-up-global-scrap-markets-remain-mixed-turkish-prices-hold-firm-744711</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-round-up-indian-ferro-alloys-market-reflects-mixed-trends-w-o-w-amid-cautious-sentiment-744649</loc>
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                            <news:title>Weekly round-up: Indian ferro alloys market reflects mixed trends w-o-w amid cautious sentiment</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Weekly round-up: Indian ferro alloys market reflect mixed trends w-o-w on market cautiousness</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="744768">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-aluminium-prices-edge-higher-w-o-w-amid-falling-inventories-and-tight-supply-744768</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-25T19:13:43+05:30</news:publication_date>
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						  </url><url id="744692">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-nickel-edges-up-on-supply-concerns-indonesia-developments-in-focus-744692</loc>
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						  </url><url id="744790">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/indonesia-tsingshan-lifts-304-stainless-steel-export-prices-in-apr26-on-rising-nickel-costs-36451</loc>
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						  </url><url id="744694">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-round-up-lme-metals-prices-remain-mixed-indian-spot-markets-stay-supported-744694</loc>
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						  </url><url id="744776">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-nalco-raises-aluminium-ingot-prices-by-inr-8900t-95t-36450</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-25T19:00:03+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: NALCO raises aluminium ingot prices by INR 8,900/t ($95/t)</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="744755">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-weekly-steel-prices-rose-w-o-w-as-raw-material-costs-fluctuate-744755</loc>
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						  </url><url id="744373">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-cotton-outlook-weakens-on-policy-led-acreage-cuts-steady-demand-offers-limited-support-744373</loc>
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                            <news:title>China: cotton outlook weakens on policy-led acreage cuts, steady demand offers limited support</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="744699">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-lead-trades-range-bound-w-o-w-inventories-continue-gradual-decline-744699</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-25T18:03:18+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>LME lead trades range-bound w-o-w; inventories continue gradual decline</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>base metals lead, global lead market, lead demand supply, lead futures analysis, lead market analysis, lead price outlook, lead price trend April 2026, lead weekly report, LME lead inventory, LME lead prices, MCX lead prices, SHFE lead trend</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="744675">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-round-up-coal-prices-head-south-on-limited-trades-bearish-market-sentiments-744675</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-25T17:57:42+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Weekly round-up: Coal prices head south on limited trades, bearish market sentiments</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Coal Freight Rates, Coking coal Index, Imported Coal India, India Coal Market, Indonesian Coal, Met Coke Prices, pet coke india, SECL Auction, South African Coal, thermal coal prices, US Coal</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="744705">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/copper-prices-near-highs-supply-risks-global-outlook-2026-744705</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-25T17:41:12+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>LME copper stays range-bound amid Iran-US tensions; firm demand caps downside</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>base metals, Chile copper production, Commodity Market, Congo mining, copper demand, copper outlook, copper prices, copper supply, energy costs, geopolitical risk, global copper market, ICSG forecast, industrial metals, LME Copper, Mining Industry</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="744396">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-nickel-market-to-swing-into-deficit-in-2026-as-indonesia-rewrites-the-balance-744396</loc>
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                            <news:title>Global: Nickel market to swing into deficit in 2026 as Indonesia rewrites the balance</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="744648">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-us-thermal-coal-demand-recovers-but-large-cargo-influx-may-pressure-prices-744648</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-25T17:39:13+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: US thermal coal demand recovers, but large cargo influx may pressure prices</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="744673">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-zinc-extends-gains-w-o-w-on-steady-buying-inventories-decline-consistently-744673</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-25T17:36:58+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>LME zinc extends gains w-o-w on steady buying; inventories decline consistently</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>base metals zinc, global zinc market, LME zinc inventory, LME zinc prices, MCX zinc prices, SHFE zinc trend, zinc demand supply, zinc futures analysis, zinc market analysis, zinc price outlook, zinc price trend April 2026, Zinc weekly report</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="744682">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-domestic-non-coking-coal-prices-fall-on-lower-bids-in-recent-secl-auction-36449</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-25T17:32:55+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Domestic non coking coal prices fall on lower bids in recent SECL auction</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="744696">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-24-apr26-744696</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-25T17:06:32+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>BigMint\'s daily trade sheet - 24 Apr\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="744674">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-increase-by-inr-400t-d-o-d-in-alang-36448</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-25T16:45:28+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Melting scrap prices increase by INR 400/t d-o-d in Alang</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Alang shipbreaking melting scrap prices</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="744643">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-coriander-prices-surge-to-record-highs-in-2026-amid-persistent-supply-squeeze-744643</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-25T15:18:42+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Indian coriander prices surge to record highs in 2026 amid persistent supply squeeze</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Agri commodity India, agri price trends India, commodity market insights, coriander arrivals India, coriander export demand, coriander imports Russia, coriander price rally India, coriander production India, coriander stock levels India, coriander supply </news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="744620">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/uae-domestic-scrap-prices-rise-3-t-w-o-w-emirates-steel-keeps-may-rebar-offers-steady-744620</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-25T02:09:23+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>UAE: Domestic scrap prices rise $3/t w-o-w; Emirates Steel keeps May rebar offers steady</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>billet supply UAE, Emirates steel rebar price, Jebel Ali logistics scrap, long steel UAE, Middle East scrap market, Middle East steel outlook, rebar market UAE, scrap availability UAE, scrap market UAE, scrap price trend UAE, scrap supply disruptions UAE,</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="744570">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-petcoke-markets-turn-bearish-as-indian-cement-makers-switch-to-cheaper-coal-744570</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-25T01:25:38+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Global petcoke markets turn bearish as Indian cement makers switch to cheaper coal</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="744079">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-pellex-remains-stable-as-need-based-buying-continues-744079</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-25T00:44:54+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: PELLEX remains stable as need-based buying continues</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India pellet index pellex, PELLEX</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="744454">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-rice-production-heatwaves-weak-monsoon-outlook-744454</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-25T00:44:46+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Heatwaves and weak monsoon signals raise concerns for India\'s rice outlook</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India rice production,heatwaves India,monsoon forecast 2026,rice yield risk,climate impact agriculture,Indo Gangetic belt,Kharif rice,El Nino impact,global rice market,rice supply outlook,IMD forecast,FAO WMO report,agriculture India,rice exports India,we</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="744450">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-stainless-steel-scrap-market-firms-on-tight-supply-higher-import-offers-744450</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-25T00:44:02+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Stainless steel scrap market firms on tight supply, higher import offers</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>BigMint scrap insight, ferro alloy and scrap trends, global scrap prices stainless, india stainless steel scrap market, nickel impact on scrap prices, scrap market India April 2026, scrap market outlook India, scrap price DAP Delhi, SS 304 scrap price, SS</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="744522">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-sharp-correction-in-sail-bhilai-coal-tar-auction-prices-amid-easing-market-fundamentals-36447</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-25T00:35:55+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Sharp correction in SAIL Bhilai coal tar auction prices amid easing market fundamentals</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="744446">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sponge-iron-prices-fall-further-weak-demand-keeps-market-subdued-744446</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-25T00:35:34+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Sponge iron prices fall further; weak demand keeps market subdued</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="744559">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-remains-stable-d-o-d-weak-finish-steel-demand-744559</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-25T00:35:29+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s ferrous scrap index remains stable d-o-d; weak finish steel demand</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India: BigMint\'s ferrous scrap index remains stable d-o-d; weak finish steel demand</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="744389">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-24-apr-2-744389</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-25T00:29:20+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Indian DRI, billet, rebar update - 24 Apr</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Indian Billet and DRI offers</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="744514">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-chennai-scrap-slips-inr-500-t-w-o-w-amid-election-led-slowdown-24-april-744514</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-25T00:29:16+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Chennai scrap slips INR 500/t w-o-w amid election-led slowdown - 24 April</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India: Chennai scrap slips INR 500/t w-o-w amid election-led slowdown - 24 April</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="744290">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-scrap-export-prices-remain-firm-as-us-activity-picks-up-brazil-stable-744290</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-25T00:27:54+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Global scrap export prices remain firm as US activity picks up; Europe stable</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>BigMint scrap insights, Brazil HMS scrap price FOB, Brazil scrap market outlook global ferrous scrap market, Brazil shredded scrap export, bulk scrap cargo prices, deep-sea scrap trade, export scrap supply dynamics, ferrous scrap Latin America, ferrous sc</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="744347">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/pacific-dry-bulk-iron-ore-freights-under-pressure-on-weak-ffas-atlantic-stay-firm-744347</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-25T00:23:49+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Pacific dry bulk iron ore freights under pressure on weak FFAs, Atlantic stay firm</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="744391">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asian-imported-scrap-markets-remain-subdued-turkiye-on-hold-744391</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-25T00:23:31+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>South Asian imported scrap markets remain subdued; Turkiye on hold</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Bangladesh scrap prices, containerised scrap market, deep-sea scrap trade, ferrous scrap demand Asia, global scrap trade April 2025, HMS shredded scrap prices, imported scrap South Asia, India scrap import market, Pakistan scrap import trends, Scrap marke</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="744501">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-bids-edge-up-at-vedanta-facors-ferro-chrome-auction-36446</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-25T00:17:02+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Bids edge up at Vedanta-FACOR\'s ferro chrome auction</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Facor ferro chrome auction result</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="744381">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-brass-honey-scrap-prices-in-jamnagar-inch-down-amid-need-based-buying-744381</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-25T00:13:26+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Brass honey scrap prices in Jamnagar inch down amid need-based buying</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>brass honey scrap Jamnagar April 2026, brass honey scrap price India, brass honey scrap prices Jamnagar, brass honey scrap rangebound trend, brass honey scrap weekly update, brass ingot raw material India, brass recycling market India, brass scrap demand </news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="744470">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-portside-indonesian-thermal-coal-market-shows-divergence-amid-demand-shifts-and-inventory-build-up-744470</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-25T00:12:44+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Portside Indonesian thermal coal market shows divergence amid demand shifts and inventory build-up</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="744489">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-billet-prices-stable-as-demand-improves-rebar-edges-up-744489</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-25T00:12:15+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Billet prices stable as demand improves; rebar edges up</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>020/t ($442/t) on 24 April, 134/t ($458/t). Supply and trade conditions showed improvement, as improving domestic consumption and faster inventory drawdown supported overall sentiment. Market conditions remained steady, but prices remained rangebound, Chi</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="744456">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-weakens-further-amid-limited-demand-744456</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-25T00:08:30+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s billet index weakens further amid limited demand</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="744469">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-dry-bulk-coal-freight-rates-exhibit-mixed-trends-w-o-w-as-supramax-stay-firm-panamax-drops-744469</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-25T00:08:07+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Dry bulk coal freight rates exhibit mixed trends w-o-w as Supramax stay firm, Panamax drops</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Atlantic Market, Australia Coal Export, baltic index, Brazil coal export, Canada Coal Export, COAL Global Coal export Shipments, Colombia Coal Export, Dry Bulk Coal Export, dry bulk freight rates, export, Export Shipments, Exporters, FFAs, Fixtures, freig</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="744278">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-copper-market-set-for-surplus-by-2027-as-supply-outpaces-demand-icsg-744278</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-25T00:05:41+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Global copper market set for surplus by 2027 as supply outpaces demand: ICSG</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>copper demand China EU Japan, copper demand forecast global, copper market analysis report, copper market outlook 2026 2027, copper market surplus 2027, copper mining production growth, copper price outlook 2026, copper refining capacity expansion, copper</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="744335">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/chinas-policy-driven-coal-restocking-lifts-asian-markets-amid-tight-supply-744335</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-25T00:02:12+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China\'s policy driven coal restocking lifts asian markets amid tight supply</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="744424">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-erw-patra-pipe-prices-fall-w-o-w-on-lower-input-costs-weak-demand-4-744424</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-24T23:35:21+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: ERW patra pipe prices fall w-o-w on lower input costs, weak demand</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="742882">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-trade-level-bf-rebar-prices-drop-by-inr-700-t-7-t-w-o-w-amid-dull-demand-742882</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-24T23:31:59+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Trade-level BF-rebar prices drop by INR 700/t ($7/t) w-o-w amid dull demand</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="744419">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weak-finished-steel-offtake-pressures-southern-indias-steel-prices-744419</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-24T23:28:42+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Weak finished steel offtake pressures southern India\'s steel prices</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="744427">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-bids-rise-by-inr-100t-in-nmdc-nagarnars-pig-iron-auction-36445</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-24T23:03:34+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Bids rise by INR 100/t in NMDC Nagarnar\'s pig iron auction</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="744408">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-over-50000-t-of-iron-ore-booked-in-karnataka-auctions-36444</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-24T23:01:13+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Over 50,000 t of iron ore booked in Karnataka auctions</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="744168">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-nickel-consumption-shifts-in-fy26-scrap-semis-usage-rises-as-primary-inputs-lose-ground-744168</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-24T22:09:12+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s nickel consumption shifts in FY\'26; scrap, semis usage rises as primary inputs lose ground</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>ferro nickel market India, ferrous and nickel scrap, global nickel market, India metal market, India nickel consumption, india scrap market, India steel industry, nickel content analysis, nickel demand FY26, nickel market in India, nickel pig iron India, </news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="744220">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-24-apr26-12-25-mm-744220</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-24T22:07:46+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s brand-wise rebar offers as on 24 Apr\'26 (12-25 mm)</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="744261">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bccl-offers-discounts-to-power-plants-but-logistics-constraints-limit-impact-744261</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-24T21:48:11+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BCCL offers discounts to power plants but logistics constraints limit impact</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="744208">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/australia-fmg-iron-ore-output-increases-7-y-o-y-in-mar-quarter-2026-744208</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-24T21:36:27+05:30</news:publication_date>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-shyam-metalics-set-to-commission-aluminium-frp-foil-plant-in-odisha-744334</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Shyam Metalics set to commission aluminium FRP, foil plant in Odisha</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="744234">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-sail-cfp-to-auction-4050-t-of-manganese-alloys-36443</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-24T21:27:29+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: SAIL-CFP to auction 4,050 t of manganese alloys</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="744313">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-coated-flat-steel-prices-decline-w-o-w-as-demand-stays-need-based-744313</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Coated flat steel prices decline w-o-w as demand stays need-based</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="744269">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/europe-aperam-raises-stainless-steel-surcharges-for-may26-36442</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-24T21:01:23+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Europe: Aperam raises stainless steel surcharges for May\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="744282">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/japan-maruichi-raises-seamless-stainless-steel-pipe-prices-by-over-10-744282</loc>
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                            <news:title>Japan: Maruichi raises seamless stainless steel pipe prices by over 10%</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="744205">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-coal-shipments-fall-7-w-o-w-amid-broad-based-weakness-744205</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-24T20:22:28+05:30</news:publication_date>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-karnatakas-iron-ore-e-auction-shows-resilience-in-fy26-despite-demand-fluctuations-743821</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-24T20:20:28+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Karnataka\'s iron ore e-auction sales show resilience in FY26 despite demand fluctuations</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="744277">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-base-metals-trade-mixed-aluminium-nickel-gains-offset-by-copper-weakness-744277</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-24T20:19:57+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>LME base metals trade mixed; aluminium, nickel gains offset by copper weakness</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="744268">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/sweden-lkabs-pellet-output-inches-down-y-o-y-in-q1cy26-36441</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-24T19:24:47+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Sweden: LKAB\'s pellet output inches down y-o-y in Q1CY\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="744279">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-spot-prices-edge-down-d-o-d-36440</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-24T19:21:08+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Iron ore spot prices edge down d-o-d</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="744182">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/japans-fy25-crude-steel-output-hits-near-60-year-low-744182</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-24T19:04:29+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Japan\'s FY25 crude steel output hits near 60-year low</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="744132">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-korea-announces-krw-80-trillion-54-billion-package-to-stabilise-steel-sector-amid-middle-east-crisis-744132</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-24T19:03:30+05:30</news:publication_date>
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						  </url><url id="744199">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-around-45000-t-of-iron-ore-sold-at-nmdc-chhattisgarh-auctions-36439</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-24T18:35:10+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Around 45,000 t of iron ore sold at NMDC Chhattisgarh auctions</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>NMDC CG Iron Ore Auction, NMDC CG iron ore auction result</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="744172">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-omc-to-auction-over-1500-t-of-ferro-chrome-36437</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-24T18:29:43+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: OMC to auction over 1,500 t of ferro chrome</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>OMC ferro chrome auction notice</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="744214">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/russia-rnk-advances-stainless-steel-integration-with-hot-rolling-mill-installation-36436</loc>
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						  </url><url id="744192">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-sponge-iron-export-offers-show-mixed-trends-under-pressure-from-limited-bookings-36438</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Sponge iron export offers show mixed trends under pressure from limited bookings</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="744200">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-kiocl-invites-bids-for-vessels-to-transport-nmdcs-iron-ore-fines-36435</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-24T17:30:20+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: KIOCL invites bids for vessels to transport NMDC\'s iron ore fines</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>kiocl tender</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="744195">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/baltic-dry-index-dips-d-o-d-amid-slight-correction-in-capesize-segment-36434</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-24T17:26:54+05:30</news:publication_date>
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						  </url><url id="743896">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-manganese-ore-imports-rise-10-in-cy25-bigmint-analysis-743896</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-24T17:24:52+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Global manganese ore imports rise 10% in CY\'25  BigMint analysis</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="744177">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-23-apr26-744177</loc>
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						  </url><url id="744170">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-fall-by-inr-200t-d-o-d-in-alang-36433</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-24T16:27:59+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Melting scrap prices fall by INR 200/t d-o-d in Alang</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Alang shipbreaking melting scrap prices</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="744150">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/european-ferrous-scrap-exports-rise-6-in-cy25-amid-declining-crude-steel-production-744150</loc>
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						  </url><url id="744130">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-aluminium-prices-ease-slightly-after-rally-global-cues-soften-while-tight-inventories-lend-support-744130</loc>
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						  </url><url id="743627">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-low-grade-iron-ore-fines-export-index-remains-firm-w-o-w-amid-healthy-trading-activity-743627</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Low-grade iron ore fines export index remains firm w-o-w amid healthy trading activity</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-low-grade-iron-ore-fines-prices-in-karnataka-remain-steady-while-high-grade-offers-decline-744021</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Low-grade iron ore fines prices in Karnataka remain steady, while high-grade offers decline</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="744009">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-portside-south-african-thermal-coal-prices-ease-amid-rising-inventories-and-weak-demand-744009</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-steel-inventories-at-key-cisa-mills-rise-6-4-in-mid-apr26-743998</loc>
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						  </url><url id="744012">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-trade-level-hr-plate-prices-fall-marginally-36432</loc>
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						  </url><url id="743913">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asian-imported-scrap-markets-remain-subdued-as-india-stays-weak-743913</loc>
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						  </url><url id="743957">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/ilzsg-forecasts-surplus-for-global-lead-market-deficit-for-zinc-in-cy26-36431</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sponge-prices-decline-d-o-d-amid-need-based-buying-744024</loc>
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						  </url><url id="744005">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-ferro-titanium-prices-remain-stable-w-o-w-36430</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-24T00:31:03+05:30</news:publication_date>
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						  </url><url id="743958">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/us-india-jv-plans-to-revive-congo-based-chemaf-copper-assets-targets-2027-restart-743958</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
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                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s billet index declines on weak demand, subdued market sentiment</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="744020">
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                            <news:title>China: Billet prices steady as demand improves but sentiment mixed</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="744035">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-medium-carbon-silico-manganese-prices-ease-on-weak-demand-36429</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Medium-carbon silico manganese prices ease on weak demand</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="743972">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/eramet-posts-y-o-y-rise-in-transported-manganese-ore-volumes-in-q1-cy26-36428</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-24T00:14:58+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Eramet posts y-o-y rise in transported manganese ore volumes in Q1 CY26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="743991">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-softens-on-weak-steel-demand-2-743991</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>India: BigMints ferrous scrap index softens on weak steel demand</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="744003">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-ferro-chrome-export-prices-remain-steady-w-o-w-36427</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Ferro chrome export prices remain steady w-o-w</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="743908">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-23-apr-743908</loc>
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                            <news:title>Indian DRI, billet, rebar update - 23 Apr</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ferro-chrome-prices-steady-amid-limited-market-activity-743871</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Ferro chrome prices steady amid limited market activity</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India Ferro Chrome Prices</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="743906">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-met-coke-prices-remain-firm-on-import-parity-support-amid-balanced-demand-conditions-743906</loc>
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                            <news:title>Indian met coke prices remain firm on import parity support amid balanced demand conditions</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="743964">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/wsa-global-crude-steel-production-falls-over-4-y-o-y-in-mar26-36426</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-ferro-chrome-prices-ease-w-o-w-amid-weak-demand-743946</loc>
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                            <news:keywords>Chinese Ferro Chrome Prices</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="743847">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/japan-copper-market-sentiment-turns-cautious-amid-middle-east-disruptions-743847</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-turmeric-prices-ease-marginally-as-selling-pressure-offsets-tight-supply-743889</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Turmeric prices ease marginally as selling pressure offsets tight supply</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="743740">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-23-apr26-12-25-mm-743740</loc>
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						  </url><url id="743895">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-vedanta-facor-schedules-hc-ferro-chrome-auction-36425</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-23T22:03:38+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Vedanta-FACOR schedules HC ferro chrome auction</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="743848">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-iron-ore-shipments-edge-higher-w-o-w-atlantic-rebound-offsets-mild-australia-easing-743848</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/japan-steelmakers-face-higher-input-costs-on-surging-freights-fuel-prices-even-as-raw-materials-remain-stable-743870</loc>
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						  </url><url id="743832">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-sandur-to-auction-over-16000-t-of-manganese-ore-36424</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-23T21:01:24+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Sandur to auction over 16,000 t of manganese ore</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="743800">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-inr-9-trillion-power-push-a-story-of-steel-electricity-and-storage-743800</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-23T20:51:07+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s $100 billion power transmission push to drive steel and storage demand</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="743823">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indonesia-mulls-coal-export-tariff-to-curb-illegal-trading-743823</loc>
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						  </url><url id="743835">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/south-korea-pan-ocean-secures-kepco-tender-for-australia-korea-coal-shipment-36423</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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						  </url><url id="743783">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/germany-ssab-partners-heidelberg-materials-to-develop-eaf-slag-use-743783</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="743797">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-base-metals-prices-rise-middle-east-disruptions-falling-inventories-underpin-prices-743797</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="743808">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-zinc-dross-oxide-prices-surge-w-o-w-on-strong-lme-rally-buying-remains-need-based-743808</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-23T18:28:29+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Zinc dross, oxide prices surge w-o-w on strong LME rally; buying remains need-based</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="743799">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-steel-prices-remain-range-bound-raw-material-costs-in-focus-743799</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-23T18:09:50+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Steel prices remain range-bound, raw material costs in focus</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="743771">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/japan-jfe-steel-raises-400-series-cold-rolled-stainless-steel-prices-on-rising-input-costs-743771</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-23T18:07:45+05:30</news:publication_date>
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						  </url><url id="743781">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/europe-outokumpu-announces-stainless-steel-flats-surcharges-for-may26-36422</loc>
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						  </url><url id="743429">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/gas-shortage-forces-global-shift-back-to-coal-743429</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="743772">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-venkateshwara-rao-wins-adwalpale-moitem-iron-ore-block-no-xvii-in-goa-mines-auction-36421</loc>
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						  </url><url id="743769">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/baltic-dry-index-gains-d-o-d-on-firm-capesize-demand-36420</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-spot-prices-remain-firm-d-o-d-36419</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-remain-stable-d-o-d-in-alang-36418</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="743745">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-hzl-increases-zinc-ingot-prices-by-inr-3100t-33t-36417</loc>
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						  </url><url id="743746">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-22-apr26-743746</loc>
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						  </url><url id="743736">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-iron-ore-production-to-rise-8-y-o-y-in-fy27-bigmint-forecast-743736</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-23T15:57:51+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s iron ore production to rise 8% y-o-y in FY\'27 - BigMint forecast</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="743537">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-iron-ore-concentrate-prices-fall-w-o-w-as-buyers-push-back-743537</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:43:17+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Iron ore concentrate prices fall w-o-w as buyers push back</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="743708">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bangladesh-imported-scrap-demand-slows-as-mills-retreat-after-recent-restocking-743708</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-23T01:09:43+05:30</news:publication_date>
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						  </url><url id="742972">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-pellet-export-index-rises-2-t-w-o-w-despite-muted-trading-activity-742972</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-23T00:52:07+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Pellet export index rises $2/t w-o-w despite muted trading activity</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India Pellet Export Offers, India pellet export prices rises</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="743601">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-shagang-steel-cuts-long-steel-prices-for-late-apr26-sales-in-first-price-revision-in-7-months-36416</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="743553">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-stainless-steel-market-under-pressure-as-price-hikes-dampen-demand-743553</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-23T00:44:12+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Stainless steel market under pressure as price hikes dampen demand</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/thai-rice-market-global-supply-demand-pressure-743592</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-amara-raja-targets-bulk-ev-cell-production-by-2027-743561</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Amara Raja targets bulk EV cell production by 2027</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="743662">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-over-30000-t-of-iron-ore-booked-in-sails-auctions-from-odisha-36415</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="743588">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-mill-scale-prices-rise-across-key-markets-36414</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
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						  </url><url id="743597">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-met-coke-output-rises-2-y-o-y-in-q1cy26-shanxi-leads-production-36413</loc>
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                            <news:title>China: Met coke output rises 2% y-o-y in Q1CY\'26; Shanxi leads production</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="743617">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sponge-iron-market-momentum-weakens-despite-price-rise-743617</loc>
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						  </url><url id="743600">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-alloy-steel-round-bar-prices-remain-stable-w-o-w-36412</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-23T00:16:13+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Alloy steel round bar prices remain stable w-o-w</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="743418">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-silico-manganese-prices-continue-to-drop-amid-sluggish-trade-aggressive-spot-offers-743418</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Silico manganese prices continue to drop amid sluggish trade, aggressive spot offers</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="743585">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-bids-rise-by-inr-1800t-in-latest-sail-bsp-pig-iron-auction-36411</loc>
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                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-23T00:13:59+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Bids rise by INR 1,700/t in latest SAIL-BSP pig iron auction</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="743580">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-strengthens-on-prior-bookings-despite-limited-demand-743580</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s billet index strengthens on prior bookings despite limited demand</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="743524">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asian-imported-scrap-markets-remain-weak-turkiye-witnesses-some-activity-743524</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
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                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-23T00:07:59+05:30</news:publication_date>
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						  </url><url id="743637">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-rice-freights-surge-w-o-w-amid-hormuz-confusion-rerouting-weighs-on-trade-743637</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-billet-prices-rise-as-demand-improves-rebar-futures-edge-up-743564</loc>
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                            <news:keywords>020/t ($442/t) on 22 April, 138/t ($460/t). Export market conditions remained stable, although cautious sentiment emerged amid potential policy controls on semi-finished steel exports, China: Billet prices rise as demand improves and futures hit highs, Ch</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="743531">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-rises-inr-200-t-d-o-d-amid-moderate-steel-demand-743531</loc>
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                            <news:keywords>India: BigMint\'s ferrous scrap prices improves INR 200/t; amid moderate steel market</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="743453">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-22-apr-743453</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ferro-molybdenum-prices-remain-stable-w-o-w-in-recent-trades-743431</loc>
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						  </url><url id="743487">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-copper-scrap-prices-remain-rangebound-w-o-w-cautious-buying-tight-supply-persist-743487</loc>
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						  </url><url id="743465">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-power-cheap-by-day-shortage-at-night-problem-of-evening-crunch-743465</loc>
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                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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						  </url><url id="743324">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/australia-bhps-iron-ore-output-edges-up-by-3-y-o-y-in-q3fy26-743324</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="743385">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/uae-emirates-steel-holds-rebar-offer-stable-for-may26-amid-weak-demand-supply-risks-743385</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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						  </url><url id="743466">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-cci-offloads-over-half-of-2025-26-cotton-stocks-amid-firmer-prices-743466</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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						  </url><url id="743492">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-trade-level-hrc-prices-ease-on-weak-demand-and-cautious-sentiment-743492</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/japan-targets-2-mnt-year-of-high-grade-scrap-capacity-under-circular-economy-plan-743336</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-zinc-ingot-prices-rise-w-o-w-on-hzl-hike-demand-remains-subdued-743344</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-spot-prices-remain-firm-d-o-d-36406</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-anandam-wins-pissurlem-mineral-block-xvi-in-goa-auction-36405</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/south32s-manganese-ore-production-slumps-in-q3fy26-amid-operational-challenges-36404</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/baltic-dry-index-rises-d-o-d-on-steady-cargo-demand-36403</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-21-apr26-743313</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/chinas-crude-steel-production-falls-in-q1cy26-as-demand-slowdown-continues-743295</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/pakistan-imported-scrap-market-softens-further-as-mills-stay-cautious-amid-uncertainty-743266</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/vietnam-rice-exports-weak-demand-falling-production-743105</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-imported-aluminium-scrap-prices-firm-w-o-w-on-tight-availability-despite-lme-correction-743178</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-rinl-issues-1560-t-ferro-silicon-procurement-tender-36402</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asia-ship-recycling-markets-show-mixed-trends-amid-supply-constraints-firm-pricing-743053</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-silico-manganese-prices-remain-stable-amid-production-cuts-gradual-demand-recovery-742988</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-major-stainless-steel-producer-raises-coil-prices-again-on-higher-input-costs-36400</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-20-apr26-742980</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/baltic-dry-index-continues-to-rise-amid-firm-cargo-demand-36399</loc>
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						  </url><url id="742939">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-fall-by-inr-300t-d-o-d-in-alang-36398</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-spot-prices-edge-up-by-1dmt-36397</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sponge-iron-prices-under-pressure-buyers-remain-cautious-742910</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asia-imported-scrap-markets-remain-subdued-as-pakistan-softens-turkiye-remains-well-supplied-742853</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-billet-prices-edge-up-on-firm-sentiment-improving-demand-2-742832</loc>
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						  </url><url id="742881">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-falls-to-nearly-3-week-low-20-april-742881</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s ferrous scrap index falls to nearly 3-week low-20 April</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="742005">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/east-asia-scrap-prices-edge-up-w-o-w-on-tight-supply-higher-japanese-offers-742005</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/japan-tokyo-steel-raises-hrc-prices-by-31-t-m-o-m-for-may26-sales-742858</loc>
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						  </url><url id="742859">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-declines-amid-weak-demand-and-cautious-buying-742859</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s billet index declines amid weak demand and cautious buying</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-20-apr-742802</loc>
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                            <news:title>Indian DRI, billet, rebar update - 20 Apr</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="742818">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-sail-floats-purchase-tender-for-over-8000-t-of-ferro-manganese-36396</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: SAIL floats purchase tender for over 8,000 t of ferro manganese</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-rinl-issues-tender-for-200000-t-imported-boiler-coal-bids-due-27-apr26-742817</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-sail-rourkela-reschedules-7000-t-coal-tar-auction-for-24-apr26-36395</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: SAIL-Rourkela reschedules 7,000 t coal tar auction for 24 Apr\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="742808">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/bhutan-sustainable-ferro-silicon-capacity-to-grow-with-carbon-resources-new-plant-36394</loc>
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						  </url><url id="742814">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/uk-steel-import-quotas-tightened-stainless-limits-reinstated-742814</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>UK: Steel import quotas tightened; stainless limits reinstated</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="742787">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-20-apr26-12-25-mm-742787</loc>
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                            <news:title>India\'s brand-wise rebar offers as on 20 Apr\'26 (12-25 mm)</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="742745">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/asian-thermal-coal-prices-remain-stable-as-supply-tightens-but-buyers-hold-back-742745</loc>
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						  </url><url id="742790">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-pellet-producers-reduce-offers-by-inr-200t-2t-in-raipur-chhattisgarh-36393</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Pellet producers reduce offers by INR 200/t ($2/t) in Raipur, Chhattisgarh</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="742780">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-hzl-increases-zinc-ingot-prices-by-inr-9600t-103t-36392</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: HZL increases zinc ingot prices by INR 9,600/t ($103/t)</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-jeera-arrivals-ease-but-weak-export-demand-caps-price-upside-742719</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-base-metals-prices-show-mixed-picture-with-downside-bias-742737</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-korea-steelmakers-scrap-inventories-decline-further-raising-market-instability-concerns-742730</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/steel-markets-face-renewed-cost-pressure-as-hormuz-disruptions-tighten-logistics-a-360-degree-view-742770</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/met-coal-markets-rangebound-as-buyers-hold-out-while-coke-finds-fresh-support-742713</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/chinas-15th-five-year-plan-sets-out-new-path-for-coke-sector-742718</loc>
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						  </url><url id="742731">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/how-will-jakartas-new-nickel-ore-policy-reshape-global-stainless-steel-markets-742731</loc>
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						  </url><url id="742733">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-18-apr26-742733</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-jindal-stainless-launches-stainless-steel-rebars-in-retail-segment-742704</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Jindal Stainless launches stainless steel rebars in retail segment</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="742069">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/indonesia-tsingshan-raises-stainless-steel-prices-by-50t-on-rollout-of-new-nickel-pricing-formula-36391</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-remain-stable-d-o-d-in-alang-36389</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-20T16:44:09+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Melting scrap prices remain stable d-o-d in Alang</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="742596">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-around-45000-t-of-iron-ore-sold-at-nmdc-chhattisgarhs-auctions-36390</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Around 45,000 t of iron ore sold at NMDC Chhattisgarh\'s auctions</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-steel-index-drops-as-iran-conflict-cools-off-partially-trade-sentiment-softens-742688</loc>
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                            <news:title>India steel index drops as Iran conflict cools off partially, trade sentiment softens</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="742680">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/shyam-steel-commits-nearly-110-million-to-set-up-2-mnt-integrated-steel-plant-in-maharashtra-742680</loc>
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						  </url><url id="742676">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-bids-surge-by-inr-250t-m-o-m-in-omcs-iron-ore-lumps-auction-36387</loc>
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						  </url><url id="742000">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-pellex-remains-stable-despite-sharp-drop-in-sponge-pdri-prices-742000</loc>
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						  </url><url id="742170">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ministry-of-coal-announces-15th-round-of-commercial-coal-mine-auctions-742170</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sandurs-manganese-ore-auction-draws-stronger-bids-supported-by-rising-ore-prices-740890</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Sandur\'s manganese ore auction draws stronger bids supported by rising ore prices</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="742222">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-declines-further-on-weak-demand-market-uncertainty-742222</loc>
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						  </url><url id="742302">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-domestic-non-coking-coal-prices-increase-w-o-w-rising-supply-may-pressure-prices-ahead-36377</loc>
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						  </url><url id="742190">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-brass-honey-scrap-prices-in-jamnagar-increase-by-over-5-w-o-w-amid-improving-demand-742190</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-erw-patra-pipe-prices-fall-w-o-w-on-lower-input-costs-weak-demand-3-742217</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/are-geopolitical-shocks-exposing-contradictions-in-the-eus-aluminium-scrap-policy-742022</loc>
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						  </url><url id="742136">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-secl-auctions-record-sharp-rise-in-volumes-premiums-remain-mixed-across-grades-742136</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: SECL auctions record sharp rise in volumes; premiums remain mixed across grades</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="742193">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-billet-prices-edge-up-on-firm-sentiment-improving-demand-742193</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-buyers-shift-to-coal-resist-higher-prices-as-petcoke-supply-tightens-742141</loc>
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						  </url><url id="742164">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-slides-by-inr-400-t-d-o-d-amid-soft-steel-market-sentiment-742164</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-stainless-steel-scrap-prices-rise-on-tight-supply-firm-import-offers-742138</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-17-apr-2-742125</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bf-rebar-trade-prices-edge-down-by-inr-100-t-1-t-w-o-w-on-slow-demand-740787</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/eu-closes-rebar-quota-loophole-with-new-regulation-introduces-new-codes-742196</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-base-metals-trade-higher-amid-macro-cues-ongoing-supply-risks-742140</loc>
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						  </url><url id="741978">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-india-broken-rice-trade-low-fob-freight-costs-741978</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="742080">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-chinas-retail-steel-stocks-drop-further-742080</loc>
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						  </url><url id="742059">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-17-apr26-12-25-mm-742059</loc>
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                            <news:title>India\'s brand-wise rebar offers as on 17 Apr\'26 (12-25 mm)</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="742091">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/japanese-power-utilities-turn-to-coal-again-amid-cost-energy-security-concerns-742091</loc>
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						  </url><url id="741987">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/japan-cold-rolled-stainless-steel-imports-expected-to-decline-marginally-in-fy26-sourcing-shifts-amid-ad-scrutiny-741987</loc>
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						  </url><url id="741788">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-coal-shipments-rise-4-w-o-w-on-australian-rebound-atlantic-weakness-persists-741788</loc>
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						  </url><url id="742099">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-spot-prices-inch-up-by-2dmt-d-o-d-36376</loc>
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						  </url><url id="741990">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/brazil-vales-iron-ore-output-rises-3-y-o-y-in-q1cy26-guidance-remains-steady-741990</loc>
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						  </url><url id="742072">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-coking-coal-market-remains-range-bound-with-mixed-price-movements-742072</loc>
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						  </url><url id="742042">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-over-30000-t-of-iron-ore-booked-in-sail-auctions-from-odisha-36375</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Over 30,000 t of iron ore booked in SAIL auctions from Odisha</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="742039">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-16-apr26-742039</loc>
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						  </url><url id="742041">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/taiwan-csc-increases-steel-prices-m-o-m-for-may26-sales-36374</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/korea-line-secures-kepco-tender-for-indonesia-south-korea-coal-shipment-36369</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-increase-by-inr-200t-d-o-d-in-alang-36368</loc>
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						  </url><url id="742009">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-omc-keeps-base-prices-steady-for-upcoming-chrome-ore-auction-36367</loc>
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						  </url><url id="741980">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-coking-coal-trade-remains-constrained-in-cy25-as-asian-demand-softens-bigmint-data-741980</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-south-african-coal-prices-decline-further-on-weak-demand-741849</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: South African coal prices decline further on weak demand</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="741804">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-low-grade-iron-ore-fines-prices-in-karnataka-dip-w-o-w-on-subdued-market-sentiment-741804</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Low-grade iron ore fines prices in Karnataka dip w-o-w on subdued market sentiment</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="741816">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asia-imported-scrap-markets-remain-rangebound-amid-weak-demand-741816</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-drops-marginally-on-subdued-demand-741851</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s billet index drops marginally on subdued demand</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sponge-iron-markets-show-mixed-movement-weak-buying-weighs-on-trade-741900</loc>
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						  </url><url id="741660">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/turkiye-deep-sea-scrap-prices-firm-w-o-w-but-weak-demand-caps-trades-741660</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-silico-manganese-prices-mostly-stable-buyers-cautious-36366</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Silico manganese prices mostly stable, buyers cautious</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ferrous-scrap-prices-rise-by-inr-500-t-w-o-w-in-chennai-as-supply-tightens-16-apr-741830</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Ferrous scrap prices rise by INR 500/t w-o-w in Chennai as supply tightens - 16 Apr</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India: Chennai ferrous scrap prices rise by INR 500/t w-o-w on supply tightness - 16 Apr</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="741875">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-billet-prices-rise-as-stronger-demand-boosts-sentiment-741875</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-17T00:07:01+05:30</news:publication_date>
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                            <news:keywords>133/t ($459/t). Export markets turned cautious as mills reassessed offers, 980/t ($437/t) on 16 April, China: Billet prices rise as stronger demand boosts sentiment, Chinese billet prices increased by RMB 10/t ($1.5/t) d-o-d to RMB 2, SHFE rebar futures s</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="741586">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-omc-hikes-base-prices-by-up-to-inr-500t-5t-for-upcoming-iron-ore-auction-36365</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-17T00:04:03+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: OMC hikes base prices by up to INR 500/t ($5/t) for upcoming iron ore auction</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="741808">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-ferro-chrome-export-prices-stable-across-asian-markets-36364</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-17T00:02:22+05:30</news:publication_date>
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						  </url><url id="741838">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/imported-coal-costlier-than-domestic-yet-china-keeps-buying-heres-why-741838</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="741766">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-coal-output-eases-q-o-q-rebounds-strongly-in-mar26-36363</loc>
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						  </url><url id="741774">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-copper-concentrate-treatment-refining-charges-to-remain-under-pressure-on-tight-supply-741774</loc>
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						  </url><url id="741839">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-remains-stable-d-o-d-steel-prices-rangebound-741839</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="741770">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-16-apr-2-741770</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="741741">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ferro-chrome-prices-steady-w-o-w-as-omcs-auction-approaches-741741</loc>
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						  </url><url id="741779">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bf-grade-coke-prices-steady-w-o-w-import-parity-and-stable-steel-output-support-market-741779</loc>
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						  </url><url id="741755">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-crude-steel-output-drops-by-nearly-5-y-o-y-in-jan-mar26-741755</loc>
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						  </url><url id="741652">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/is-rice-freight-market-entering-a-new-phase-of-volatility-key-takeaways-from-bigmint-webinar-741652</loc>
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						  </url><url id="741807">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-steel-inventories-and-production-rise-in-early-april26-741807</loc>
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						  </url><url id="741737">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-steel-demand-to-recover-modestly-in-2026-strengthen-in-2027-wsa-outlook-741737</loc>
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						  </url><url id="741642">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-16-apr26-12-25-mm-741642</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-16T00:22:28+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Iron ore concentrate prices hold steady amid backlog and limited fresh offers</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="741474">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-declines-further-despite-improved-bookings-in-raipur-741474</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s billet index declines further despite improved bookings in Raipur</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="741438">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-rice-freight-remains-stable-amid-selective-activity-gulf-routing-constraints-741438</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-16T00:22:14+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Rice freight remains stable amid selective activity, Gulf routing constraints</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="741500">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/swedens-stegra-secures-1-65-billion-investment-for-hydrogen-based-steel-plant-741500</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-16T00:02:19+05:30</news:publication_date>
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						  </url><url id="741434">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-billet-prices-steady-rebar-futures-rise-on-firm-costs-741434</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-15T23:59:18+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Billet prices steady; rebar futures rise on firm costs</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="741388">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-15-apr-2-741388</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-15T23:58:29+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Indian DRI, billet, rebar update - 15 Apr</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Indian Billet and DRI offers</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="741480">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-mill-scale-prices-show-uptrend-across-key-markets-36350</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-15T23:57:38+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Mill scale prices show uptrend across key markets</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="741465">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-drops-inr-300-t-d-o-d-on-weak-steel-market-sentiment-15-april-741465</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-15T23:50:54+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s ferrous scrap index drops INR 300/t d-o-d on weak steel market sentiment - 15 April</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="741461">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/nmdc-pig-iron-auction-shows-inr-200t-downtrend-in-bids-36348</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-15T23:48:53+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>NMDC Pig Iron auction shows INR 200/t downtrend in bids</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="741429">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-nmdc-chhattisgarh-to-auction-over-around-200000-t-iron-ore-36346</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-15T23:36:04+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: NMDC Chhattisgarh to auction over around 200,000 t iron ore</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Bacheli mines iron ore, DR CLO iron ore, iron ore auction India, iron ore fines India, Kirandul iron ore supply, NMDC auction April 2026, NMDC Chhattisgarh auction, NMDC Iron Ore Prices</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="741401">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-zhejiang-hailiang-plans-566-mn-copper-processing-jv-in-saudi-arabia-741401</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-15T23:32:32+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Zhejiang Hailiang plans $566 mn copper processing JV in Saudi Arabia</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>China copper companies global expansion, copper demand Europe Middle East Africa, copper JV Middle East, copper manufacturing expansion, copper processing capacity 150000 t, copper processing plant investment 2026, copper processing plant Saudi Arabia, Da</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="741412">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-rinl-issues-buy-tender-for-90000-t-of-blast-furnace-coke-741412</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-15T23:32:24+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: RINL issues buy tender for 90,000 t of blast furnace coke</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="741358">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ferro-molybdenum-prices-remain-stable-amid-raw-material-shortages-741358</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-15T23:23:14+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Ferro molybdenum prices remain stable amid raw material shortages</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India ferro molybdenum prices</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="741378">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-copper-scrap-prices-show-mixed-trends-w-o-w-tight-supply-supports-market-741378</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-15T23:16:07+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Copper scrap prices show mixed trends w-o-w; tight supply supports market</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India: Copper scrap prices show mixed trends w-o-w; tight supply supports market</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="741261">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-ferro-chrome-prices-soften-slightly-amid-weak-demand-firm-ore-costs-741261</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-15T23:09:34+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Ferro chrome prices soften slightly amid weak demand, firm ore costs</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Chinese Ferro Chrome Prices</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="741380">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/global-lme-nickel-rises-above-18000t-on-indonesia-policy-macro-support-36345</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:title>Global: LME nickel rises above $18,000/t on Indonesia policy, macro support</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="741325">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ferro-vanadium-prices-strengthen-w-o-w-as-downside-selling-remains-restricted-741325</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-15T23:03:58+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Ferro vanadium prices strengthen w-o-w as downside selling remains restricted</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India: Ferro vanadium market strengthens w-o-w as downside selling remains restricted</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="741367">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/japan-nippon-steel-raises-seamless-stainless-pipe-prices-by-over-10-on-cost-pressure-741367</loc>
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                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-15T23:02:35+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Japan: Nippon Steel raises seamless stainless pipe prices by over 10% on cost pressure</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>alloy surcharge stainless steel pipes, global stainless steel pipe market, industrial pipe demand outlook, nickel chromium cost impact steel, nippon steel price hike, petrochemical pipe demand stainless, seamless stainless steel pipe prices, semiconductor</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="741417">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-major-erw-pipe-manufacturer-increases-list-prices-for-mid-apr26-sales-741417</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-15T23:02:02+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Major ERW pipe manufacturer increases list prices for mid-Apr\'26 sales</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>#ERWpipes, #hrpipes</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="741347">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-sandur-to-auction-over-18000-t-of-manganese-ore-36347</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-15T22:56:04+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Sandur to auction over 18,000 t of manganese ore</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>000 t of manganese ore, India: Sandur to auction over 18</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="741265">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indonesia-lifts-hba-thermal-coal-benchmarks-for-2nd-half-of-apr26-741265</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-15T22:26:31+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Indonesia lifts HBA thermal coal benchmarks for 2nd half of Apr\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="741213">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-iron-ore-imports-grow-over-10-y-o-y-in-q1cy26-amid-strong-supply-741213</loc>
                            <news:news>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-15T22:08:41+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Iron ore imports grow over 10% y-o-y in Q1CY\'26 amid strong supply</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>blast furnace utilisation China, China iron Ore imports, global iron ore supply, iron ore restocking trends, Q1CY26 iron ore imports China, seaborne iron ore trade, Simandou iron ore project, steel demand China infrastructure</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="741203">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-15-apr26-12-25-mm-741203</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-15T22:03:03+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s brand-wise rebar offers as on 15 Apr\'26 (12-25 mm)</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="741110">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-portside-thermal-coal-stocks-decline-w-o-w-amid-weak-demand-slower-inflows-741110</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-15T21:55:01+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Portside thermal coal stocks decline w-o-w amid weak demand, slower inflows</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="741235">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/taiwan-feng-hsin-raises-rebar-scrap-prices-on-higher-costs-741235</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-15T21:23:35+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Taiwan: Feng Hsin raises rebar, scrap prices on higher costs</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="741216">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-rice-aid-iran-fci-stock-surplus-export-policy-741216</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-15T21:19:18+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India weighs rice aid to Iran amid mounting surplus stocks</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="741317">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-zinc-ingot-prices-edge-up-w-o-w-coated-steel-rally-continues-741317</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-15T21:15:43+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Zinc ingot prices edge up w-o-w; coated steel rally continues</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Australian zinc India prices, coated steel prices India, Galvalume price India, GP coil price Mumbai, HZL zinc price cut April 2026, imported zinc prices India, India zinc prices, LME zinc 3 month price, Mumbai zinc ingot prices, non-ferrous market India,</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="741200">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-coal-imports-rise-in-q1cy26-mar26-surge-signals-renewed-buying-momentum-36344</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-15T21:03:12+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Coal imports rise in Q1 CY\'26; Mar\'26 surge signals renewed buying momentum</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>China, COAL, GACC, Lignite</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="741188">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/japan-jfe-steel-raises-prices-of-chromium-based-stainless-steel-products-741188</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-15T20:44:14+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Japan: JFE Steel raises prices of chromium-based stainless steel products</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>JFE increase stainless steel price</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="741260">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/ukraine-ferrexpos-pellet-production-rises-27-q-o-q-in-q1cy26-36343</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-15T20:43:54+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Ukraine: Ferrexpo\'s pellet production rises 27% q-o-q in Q1CY\'26</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Ferrexpo\'s pellet production</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="741234">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/champion-iron-completes-acquisition-of-norways-rana-gruber-for-300-million-741234</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-15T19:36:48+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Champion Iron completes acquisition of Norway\'s Rana Gruber for $300 million</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Bloom Lake project, Champion Iron, high purity iron ore, iron ore market trends, Iron Ore Mining, low carbon steel raw materials, Norway mining industry, Rana Gruber acquisition</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="741275">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-spot-prices-decline-by-1dmt-d-o-d-36342</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>China: Iron ore spot prices decline by $1/dmt d-o-d</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Australian iron ore supply, China iron ore prices, Fe61 fines price, import margins iron ore, iron ore market China, iron ore price trend, iron ore spot price China, steel mills procurement China</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="741204">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/european-ara-coal-stockpiles-remain-low-amid-logistical-bottlenecks-renewables-surge-741204</loc>
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						  </url><url id="741185">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-cotton-prices-firm-up-in-mar26-amid-supply-disruptions-sustained-mill-demand-741185</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-smiore-secures-forest-lease-for-conveyor-pipeline-in-bellary-karnataka-36341</loc>
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						  </url><url id="741212">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-sm-steels-receives-clearance-for-new-ferro-alloys-plant-36340</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: SM Steels receives clearance for new ferro alloys plant</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="741187">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indonesian-supply-squeeze-props-up-asian-thermal-coal-prices-741187</loc>
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						  </url><url id="741193">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-14-apr26-741193</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>BigMint\'s daily trade sheet - 14 Apr\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="741183">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-decrease-by-inr-500t-d-o-d-in-alang-36339</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Melting scrap prices decrease by INR 500/t d-o-d in Alang</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Alang shipbreaking melting scrap prices</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="741130">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-zinc-demand-rises-at-8-cagr-in-2021-25-on-galvanising-growth-infrastructure-push-741130</loc>
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                            <news:title>India\'s zinc demand rises at 8% CAGR in 2021-25 on galvanising growth, infrastructure push</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="741114">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/pakistan-scrap-imports-under-pressure-as-weak-demand-and-price-volatility-curb-buying-741114</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="741073">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bulk-iron-ore-freight-rates-exhibit-mixed-trends-w-o-w-amid-shifting-tonnage-dynamics-741073</loc>
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						  </url><url id="740972">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-imported-aluminium-scrap-prices-strengthen-w-o-w-on-lme-uptrend-supply-crunch-740972</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-15T00:57:38+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Imported aluminium scrap prices strengthen w-o-w on LME uptrend, supply crunch</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>aluminium futures trend, aluminium inventory LME, aluminium market analysis, Aluminium Market Outlook, aluminium price forecast, aluminium scrap buyers India, aluminium scrap demand India, aluminium scrap imports india, aluminium scrap market India, alumi</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="741132">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-hrc-prices-decline-slightly-on-subdued-demand-and-cautious-market-sentiment-741132</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-15T00:51:46+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: HRC prices decline slightly on subdued demand and cautious market sentiment</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="741009">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asia-imported-scrap-markets-remain-subdued-as-mills-adopt-wait-and-watch-stance-741009</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-steel-exports-decline-by-10-y-o-y-in-jan-mar26-741116</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-pellex-drops-inr-300-t-3-t-as-raipur-producers-slash-offers-740957</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: PELLEX drops INR 300/t ($3/t) as Raipur producers slash offers</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India pellet index pellex, PELLEX</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="741021">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/dry-bulk-coal-freight-rates-to-india-steady-amid-balanced-fundamentals-slow-fixtures-741021</loc>
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						  </url><url id="740899">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-silico-manganese-export-prices-dip-w-o-w-on-weak-overseas-demand-even-as-ore-costs-surge-740899</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-15T00:03:39+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Silico manganese export prices dip w-o-w on weak overseas demand even as ore costs surge</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="741056">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sponge-iron-prices-fall-as-dull-sentiment-caps-buying-interest-741056</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-15T00:03:35+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Sponge iron prices fall as dull sentiment caps buying Interest</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="740979">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-coal-supply-surging-ahead-of-demand-mar26-dispatch-lag-builds-up-inventory-pressure-740979</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Coal supply surging ahead of demand, Mar\'26 dispatch lag builds up inventory pressure</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="741035">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-plunges-on-weak-sentiment-and-limited-demand-741035</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-14T23:53:37+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s billet index plunges on weak sentiment and limited demand</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="741050">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-dips-inr-400-t-d-o-d-weak-steel-demand-weigh-on-market-741050</loc>
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                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-14T23:53:01+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s ferrous scrap index dips INR 400/t d-o-d; weak steel demand weigh on market</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Alang ship-breaking scrap prices, BigMint scrap index India, Domestic vs Imported Scrap India, Ferrous Scrap, HMS 80:20 India price, HMS Scrap, HR strip prices India, imported scrap Nhava Sheva prices, India ferrous scrap prices, India secondary steel mar</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="740947">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-hrc-export-activity-subdued-as-deals-to-eu-middle-east-remain-absent-740947</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-14T23:52:54+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Indian HRC export activity subdued as deals to EU, Middle East remain absent</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="740930">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ferro-silicon-prices-rise-slightly-on-tight-supply-firm-offers-740930</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-14T23:44:21+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Ferro silicon prices rise slightly on tight supply, firm offers</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India Ferro Silicon Prices</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="741015">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-supply-driven-rally-continues-in-foundry-scrap-markets-margins-remain-under-pressure-741015</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-14T23:42:03+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Supply-driven rally continues in foundry scrap markets; margins remain under pressure</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="741019">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-billet-prices-steady-rebar-futures-dip-on-weak-cues-741019</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="740964">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-14-apr-2-740964</loc>
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                            <news:title>Indian DRI, billet, rebar update - 14 Apr</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Indian Billet and DRI offers</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="741012">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-shagang-steel-keeps-long-steel-prices-unchanged-for-mid-apr26-sales-36338</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-14T23:09:08+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Shagang Steel keeps long steel prices unchanged for mid-Apr\'26 sales</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="740925">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-govt-amends-policy-to-introduce-separate-average-sale-price-for-sub-fe-45-grade-iron-ore-740925</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-14T23:01:39+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Govt amends policy to introduce separate average sale price for sub-Fe 45% grade iron ore</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>BHQ BHJ beneficiation India, iron ore quality decline India, iron ore royalty reform India, low grade iron ore economics India, MCR amendment 2026 India, pellet feed supply India outlook, steel raw material policy India, sub threshold iron ore ASP</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="740959">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-jeera-market-weakens-as-export-slowdown-and-rising-arrivals-pressure-prices-740959</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-14T22:29:21+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Jeera market weakens as export slowdown and rising arrivals pressure prices</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="740971">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-ferro-chrome-output-hits-record-high-in-march-740971</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-14T21:59:05+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Ferro chrome output hits record high in March</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>China ferro chrome output</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="740879">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-14-apr26-12-25-mm-740879</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-14T21:56:38+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s brand-wise rebar offers as on 14 Apr\'26 (12-25 mm)</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="740500">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asia-ship-recycling-trends-diverge-as-bangladesh-leads-india-subdued-740500</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>South Asia: Ship recycling trends diverge as Bangladesh leads, India subdued</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="740841">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-stainless-finished-flat-steel-imports-projected-to-fall-by-27-y-o-y-in-fy26-know-why-740841</loc>
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                            <news:title>India\'s stainless finished flat steel imports projected to fall by 27% y-o-y in FY\'26, Know why?</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-power-market-early-april-demand-holds-steady-but-market-balance-turns-decisively-loose-740849</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="740886">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-base-metals-gain-amid-mixed-fundamentals-oil-prices-stay-elevated-as-geopolitical-uncertainty-persists-740886</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="740853">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/chinas-hrc-prices-seen-staying-afloat-in-apr26-740853</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-14T18:26:34+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China\'s HRC prices seen staying afloat in Apr\'26</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="740889">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/brazil-iron-ore-shipments-from-port-tubarao-decline-m-o-m-in-feb26-36337</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-14T18:16:08+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Brazil: Iron ore shipments from Port Tubarao decline m-o-m in Feb\'26</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Brazil: Iron ore shipments,iron ore port wise shipment</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="740873">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/australia-hay-point-coal-shipments-drop-m-o-m-on-weather-disruptions-36336</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-14T18:14:33+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Australia: Hay Point coal shipments drop m-o-m on weather disruptions</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Australia: Hay Point coal shipments,port wise data,coal port</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="740851">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/can-india-become-a-global-green-aluminium-exporter-in-future-740851</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:title>Can India become a global green aluminium exporter in future?</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>aluminium carbon footprint reduction, aluminium demand India 2047, aluminium export competitiveness, aluminium exports India, aluminium industry India, aluminium industry sustainability, aluminium production emissions, aluminium recycling India rate, carb</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="740839">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-increase-by-inr-200t-d-o-d-in-alang-36335</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-14T16:51:32+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Melting scrap prices increase by INR 200/t d-o-d in Alang</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Alang shipbreaking melting scrap prices</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="740843">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-13-apr26-740843</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-14T16:32:36+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>BigMint\'s daily trade sheet - 13 Apr\'26</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="740834">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-non-coking-coal-imports-fall-5-y-o-y-in-fy26-on-weak-thermal-power-demand-strong-domestic-supply-740834</loc>
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                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-14T15:30:00+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s non-coking coal imports fall 5% y-o-y in FY\'26 on weak thermal power demand, strong domestic supply</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="740751">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ecl-non-coking-coal-auction-sees-sharp-surge-in-allocated-volume-740751</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-14T01:44:39+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: ECL non-coking coal auction sees sharp surge in allocated volume</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="740786">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sponge-prices-rise-across-regions-but-weak-demand-caps-market-activity-740786</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-14T00:31:34+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Sponge prices rise across regions but weak demand caps market activity</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="740784">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-billet-prices-rebar-futures-steady-on-balanced-fundamentals-740784</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-14T00:30:56+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Billet prices, rebar futures steady on balanced fundamentals</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>billet price trend China, china billet prices, china steel market, coke demand China, raw material prices China, rebar futures steady on balanced fundamentals, SHFE rebar futures, steel demand China, steel market outlook China</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="740766">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-inches-up-as-steel-market-remains-muted-740766</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-14T00:25:09+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s ferrous scrap index inches up as steel market remains muted</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Alang ship-breaking scrap prices, BigMint scrap index India, Domestic vs Imported Scrap India, HMS 80:20 India price, HR strip prices India, imported scrap Nhava Sheva prices, India ferrous scrap prices, India secondary steel market, India: BigMint\'s fer</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="740795">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/vietnam-formosa-ha-tinh-raises-hrc-offers-for-may26-sales-740795</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="740750">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-rises-marginally-despite-cautious-buying-740750</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s billet index rises marginally despite cautious buying</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="740732">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indonesia-new-nickel-ore-hpm-formula-lifts-pricing-floor-for-1-6-ore-from-15-apr-740732</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:title>Indonesia: New nickel ore HPM formula lifts pricing floor for 1.6% ore from 15 Apr</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Global nickel ore prices 2026, Indonesia ESDM nickel news, Indonesia mining regulation nickel, Indonesia nickel export market, Indonesia nickel market update, Indonesia nickel miners pricing, Indonesia nickel ore HPM formula, Indonesia nickel ore price Ap</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="740706">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-crude-coal-tar-supply-declines-in-mar26-amid-strong-demand-and-tight-availability-740706</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-14T00:09:29+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Crude coal tar supply declines in Mar\'26 amid strong demand and tight availability</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="740731">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asia-imported-scrap-prices-remain-weak-india-import-demand-stays-slow-740731</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:title>South Asia: Imported scrap prices remain weak; India import demand stays slow</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>ferrous scrap prices Asia, global scrap market trends\&quot;, HMS 80:20 India CFR, Imported Scrap Prices India, India ferrous scrap imports, Mundra scrap prices, Nhava Sheva scrap market, scrap price spread India, South Asia: Imported scrap prices remain stabl</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="740690">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-13-apr-740690</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
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                            <news:title>Indian DRI, billet, rebar update - 13 Apr</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Indian Billet and DRI offers</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="740708">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-base-metals-react-to-oil-flow-recovery-geopolitical-risks-cap-upside-momentum-740708</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:keywords>LME base metals react to oil flow recovery; geopolitical risks cap upside momentum</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="740696">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/met-coal-coke-markets-stall-as-demand-evaporates-supply-overhang-grows-740696</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:title>Met coal, coke markets stall as demand evaporates, supply overhang grows</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>#CommodityMarkets, BearishTrend, ChinaSteel, CokingCoal, globalsteel, IndiaSteel, MarketOutlook, MetCoal, Metcoke, oversupply, PCI, SteelMargins, SteelMarkets, WeakDemand</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="740656">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/australian-high-cv-coal-prices-fall-on-weak-demand-indonesian-coal-prices-remain-firm-on-supply-constraints-740656</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:title>Australian high-CV coal prices fall on weak demand; Indonesian coal prices remain firm on supply constraints</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="740593">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-13-apr26-12-25-mm-740593</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-13T22:12:55+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s brand-wise rebar offers as on 13 Apr\'26 (12-25 mm)</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="740609">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-silico-manganese-prices-remain-subdued-despite-cost-pressures-and-supply-tightening-740609</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-13T21:24:35+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Silico manganese prices remain subdued despite cost pressures and supply tightening</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>China: Silico manganese prices remain subdued despite cost pressures and supply tightening</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="740596">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/__trashed-7-740596</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-13T21:20:49+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>East Asia: Scrap prices edge up w-o-w on tight supply, higher Japanese offers</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>deep-sea scrap prices, East Asia scrap market, East Asia: Scrap prices edge up w-o-w on tight supply, ferrous scrap trends Asia, Global scrap market outlook, higher Japanese offers, Japan H2 scrap prices, Kanto tender April 2026, scrap export Japan, Tokyo</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="740648">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/chinas-bf-mills-still-lose-money-on-rebar-sales-in-march-740648</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-13T21:17:34+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China\'s BF mills still lose money on rebar sales in March</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="740675">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-sail-rourkela-reschedules-7000-t-crude-coal-tar-auction-after-zero-participation-36334</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-13T20:59:48+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: SAIL-Rourkela reschedules 7,000 t crude coal tar auction after zero participation</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Auction, coal tar, Result, Rourkela Steel Plant, SAIL</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="740655">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-pellet-producers-reduce-offers-by-inr-300t-3t-in-raipur-36333</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-13T19:40:25+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Pellet producers reduce offers by INR 300/t ($3/t) in Raipur</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>iron ore pellet demand outlook, iron ore price impact India, Lloyds Metals pricing trend, NMDC Chhattisgarh iron ore rates, pellet market bearish India, Raipur pellet prices decline, sponge iron PDRI Raipur trend, steel raw material prices India</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="740651">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/west-africa-rice-prices-april-2026-double-polish-white-rice-parboiled-trends-740651</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-13T18:58:49+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>West Africa rice prices firm up amid steady demand</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>April 2026 rice prices, Benin rice market, Burkina Faso rice trade, double polish rice, global rice market, Niger rice prices, non-basmati rice, parboiled rice, rice export trends, rice price analysis, West Africa rice prices, white rice prices</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="740646">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/mysteel-chinas-met-coke-makers-meet-struggle-to-win-new-price-hike-740646</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-13T18:58:42+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Mysteel: China\'s met coke makers meet struggle to win new price hike</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>#CommodityPrices, #RawMaterials, #SteelIndustry, BlastFurnace, ChinaSteel, CokePrices, CokingCoal, commodities, MarketDynamics, Metcoke, SteelMargins, SupplyDemand</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="740627">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-jeera-prices-decline-on-strong-arrivals-weak-export-demand-740627</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-13T18:41:07+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Jeera prices decline on strong arrivals, weak export demand</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Agri commodity India, cumin market India, Gujarat jeera arrivals, jeera export demand, jeera price trend, jeera prices India, NCDEX jeera futures, Rajasthan cumin market, spice market India, Unjha mandi jeera</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="740657">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/steel-markets-brace-for-renewed-cost-pressures-as-middle-east-tensions-escalate-a-360-degree-view-740657</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-13T18:38:41+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Steel markets brace for renewed cost pressures as Middle East tensions escalate - A-360 degree view</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="740600">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-sails-salem-plant-floats-4300-t-ferro-chrome-purchase-tender-36331</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
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                            <news:title>India: SAIL\'s Salem plant floats 4,300-t ferro chrome purchase tender</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>300 t ferro chrome purchase tender, India: SAIL\'s Salem Plant floats 4</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="740590">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-moil-to-auction-over-2000-t-of-manganese-products-36332</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-13T18:01:49+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: MOIL to auction over 2,000 t of manganese products</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>000 t of manganese products, India: MOIL to auction over 2</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="740630">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-hzl-cuts-zinc-ingot-prices-by-inr-4200t-45t-36330</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-13T17:55:20+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: HZL cuts zinc ingot prices by INR 4,200/t ($45/t)</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>base metals India, Hindustan Zinc price revision April 2026, HZL lead price cut, HZL pricing update, HZL zinc price cut, India zinc prices, lead ingot INR per tonne, lead ingot prices India, lead market India, lead price trend April 2026, LME lead prices </news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="740614">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-non-basmati-rice-export-anchorage-congestion-west-africa-bangladesh-demand-740614</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-13T17:51:21+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s non-basmati rice exports face delays amid heavy anchorage build-up</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India rice exports,non basmati rice,anchorage congestion,rice export logistics,West Africa rice demand,Bangladesh rice imports,Yemen rice trade,vessel delays,global rice trade,export pipeline India,rice market analysis,shipping congestion,agri commodities</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="740621">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-11-apr26-740621</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-13T17:22:31+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>BigMint\'s daily trade sheet - 11 Apr\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="740597">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-increase-by-inr-300t-d-o-d-in-alang-36329</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-13T17:09:03+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Melting scrap prices increase by INR 300/t d-o-d in Alang</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>\&quot;Alang ship recycling market, alang bhangar, Alang bhav, ferrous scrap prices, HMS Scrap, India: Melting scrap prices increase by INR 300/t d-o-d in Alang</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="740378">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-nickel-prices-inch-up-as-indonesia-policy-tightening-supports-market-740378</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-13T16:32:41+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>LME nickel prices inch up as Indonesia policy tightening supports market</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Base metals market analysis, commodity price outlook nickel, critical minerals nickel supply, energy transition metals nickel, EV battery metals nickel, ferroalloys market nickel, global nickel market outlook, global nickel supply chain, Indonesia mining </news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="740565">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-iron-ore-output-rises-60-in-past-10-years-but-high-grade-share-declines-sharply-740565</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-13T16:29:32+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s iron ore output rises 60% in past 10 years but high-grade share declines sharply</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>beneficiation challenges, high grade iron ore shortage, India iron ore, Iron ore Imports, iron ore quality decline, pellet production India, steel industry India, steel raw materials</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="740582">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-steel-index-records-slower-growth-w-o-w-as-market-calms-down-amid-iran-ceasefire-talks-740582</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-13T14:51:56+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India steel index records slower growth w-o-w as market calms down amid Iran ceasefire talks</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>BF rebar prices, BigMint steel index, coking coal prices impact, commodity market trends steel, CRC prices India, CRC steel trends, galvanised steel GP prices, HRC export market India, HRC prices India, IF rebar market volatility, India steel industry out</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="740526">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-domestic-petcoke-prices-surge-sharply-in-apr26-amid-supply-tightness-740526</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-13T06:16:58+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Domestic petcoke prices surge sharply in Apr\'26 amid supply tightness</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="740519">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-steel-production-rises-10-7-y-o-y-in-fy26-jpc-740519</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T20:22:45+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s steel production rises 10.7% y-o-y in FY26: JPC</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="739878">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-odisha-iron-ore-fines-index-drops-by-inr-50-t-0-5-t-w-o-w-with-fresh-offers-in-market-739878</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T20:21:38+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Odisha iron ore fines index drops by INR 50/t ($0.5/t) w-o-w with fresh offers in market</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Odisha iron ore fines index prices, Odisha Iron Ore Prices</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="740476">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-round-up-global-billet-markets-remain-firm-as-logistics-risks-persist-740476</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T20:14:33+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Weekly round-up: Global billet markets remain firm as logistics risks persist</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>billet CFR FOB spreads, billet import Turkiye, billet market outlook 2026, billet price trends, billet supply tightness, China billet export, CIS billet market, GCC steel market., Global Billet Market, global steel raw materials, Indonesian billet prices,</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="740468">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-imported-manganese-ore-prices-continue-rally-w-o-w-on-global-cues-740468</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T20:04:35+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Imported manganese ore prices continue rally w-o-w on global cues</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="740407">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-round-up-indian-steel-prices-show-mixed-trends-as-demand-stays-cautious-740407</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T19:59:11+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Weekly round-up: Indian steel prices show mixed trends as demand stays cautious</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="740371">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-aluminium-adc12-prices-surge-m-o-m-in-apr26-as-input-costs-rise-supply-tightens-740371</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T19:56:48+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Aluminium ADC12 prices surge m-o-m in Apr\'26 as input costs rise, supply tightens</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>ADC12 alloy India, ADC12 demand automotive sector, ADC12 price April 2026, ADC12 price forecast India, ADC12 supplier offers India, ADC12 supply demand India, aluminium export India, aluminium imports India ADC12, aluminium ingot prices India, aluminium m</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="740270">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-mill-scale-prices-remain-supported-in-key-markets-36328</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T19:56:05+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Mill scale prices remain supported in key markets</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>india steel raw materials, iron ore impact on mill scale, Kandla mill scale market, mill scale demand supply, mill scale price stability, Mill scale prices India, mill scale trade India, Raipur mill scale rates</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="740485">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/nepal-rebar-prices-remain-stable-as-weak-demand-persists-36327</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T19:50:50+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Nepal: Rebar prices remain stable as weak demand persists</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="740411">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-aluminium-prices-rise-w-o-w-despite-easing-geopolitical-risk-premiums-740411</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T19:44:28+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>LME aluminium prices rise w-o-w despite easing geopolitical risk premiums</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>aluminium cash to three month spread, aluminium demand China inventories, aluminium geopolitical risk impact, aluminium market fundamentals, aluminium market trends 2026, aluminium price rise week ended 10 April 2026, aluminium price support factors, alum</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="740305">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-round-up-indian-ferro-alloys-market-shows-mixed-trends-amid-shifting-demand-dynamics-740305</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T19:38:25+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Weekly round-up: Indian ferro alloys market shows mixed trends amid shifting demand dynamics</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Weekly round-up: Indian ferro alloys prices shows mixed trends amid costs and demand shifts</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="740408">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-round-up-global-scrap-markets-show-cooling-trends-as-ceasefire-caps-further-upside-sentiment-740408</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T19:26:04+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Weekly round-up: Global scrap markets show cooling trends as ceasefire caps further upside sentiment</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>bangladesh scrap imports, EAF steelmaking, ferrous scrap prices, Global scrap market, global steel demand, HMS 80:20 prices, Imported scrap India, Japan scrap prices, Kanto Tetsugen tender, Pakistan scrap prices, Scrap Price Outlook, Shredded scrap prices</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="740449">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/copper-prices-remain-volatile-w-o-w-amid-geopolitical-shifts-macro-headwinds-740449</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T19:21:16+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Copper prices remain volatile w-o-w amid geopolitical shifts, macro headwinds</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Cobre Panama impact, copper demand supply balance, copper imports India, copper industry trends, copper inventories LME, copper market volatility, copper price trend April 2026, copper prices LME, Copper prices remain volatile w-o-w amid geopolitical shif</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="740376">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-korea-eases-sulphur-limits-in-thermal-coal-amid-lng-shortages-740376</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T19:05:30+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>South Korea eases sulphur limits in thermal coal amid LNG shortages</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Asia Energy Market, Australia Coal, Coal Tender, commodity trends, energy security, Fuel Switching, Gas To Coal Switch, Indonesia Coal, Korean Mid land Power, LNG Shortage, Northeast Asia Energy, Power Generation Fuel, South Korea Coal, Spot Market Coal, </news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="740397">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-lead-declines-w-o-w-amid-late-week-pressure-inventories-continue-to-fall-740397</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T19:02:29+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>LME lead declines w-o-w amid late-week pressure; inventories continue to fall</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>base metals outlook, battery metals market, commodity market analysis, global lead market, lead demand outlook, lead market analysis, lead price forecast, lead price trend April 2026, lead stocks decline, LME inventory lead, LME lead prices, LME lead week</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="740434">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-weekly-steel-prices-show-mixed-trends-w-o-w-as-raw-material-costs-fluctuate-3-740434</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T18:59:27+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China weekly: Steel prices show mixed trends w-o-w as raw material costs fluctuate</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>#chinaweekly</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="740446">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-iron-ore-concentrate-prices-remain-steady-36325</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T18:46:54+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Iron ore concentrate prices remain steady</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="740367">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-zinc-eases-w-o-w-amid-profit-booking-despite-continued-inventory-drawdown-740367</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T18:35:32+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>LME zinc eases w-o-w amid profit booking despite continued inventory drawdown</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>base metals market update, China zinc demand, commodity market zinc, global zinc market outlook, LME metals report, LME zinc inventory, LME zinc prices, LME zinc weekly analysis, MCX zinc prices India, SHFE zinc trend, zinc demand supply analysis, zinc fu</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="740362">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/polands-coal-fired-power-output-rises-13-y-o-y-amid-switchover-from-gas-740362</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T18:22:50+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Poland\'s coal-fired power output rises 13% y-o-y amid switchover from gas</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="740343">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-coking-coal-index-falls-by-7-t-w-o-w-on-weak-buying-interest-740343</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T18:19:57+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s coking coal index falls by $7/t w-o-w on weak buying interest</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="740326">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-round-up-indian-imported-coal-prices-weaken-amid-cautious-demand-rising-supply-740326</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T18:16:38+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Weekly round-up: Indian imported coal prices weaken amid cautious demand, rising supply</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="740384">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-spot-prices-remain-stable-d-o-d-36326</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T18:01:12+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Iron ore spot prices remain stable d-o-d</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>BHP Group deal, CFR China, CMRG iron ore, global iron ore market, Iron ore China, iron ore demand outlook, Iron Ore Prices, steel raw materials</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="740377">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-over-30000-t-of-iron-ore-booked-at-nmdc-chhattisgarhs-auctions-36324</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T17:38:35+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Over 30,000 t of iron ore booked at NMDC Chhattisgarh\'s auctions</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Chhattisgarh mining, DR CLO rates, iron ore fines demand, Iron Ore India, Iron Ore Prices, Kirandul &amp; Bacheli, NMDC AUCTION, NMDC tender results</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="740152">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-round-up-lme-base-metals-rise-w-o-w-indian-markets-mirror-positive-momentum-740152</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T17:27:23+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Weekly round-up: LME base metals rise w-o-w; Indian markets mirror positive momentum</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="740344">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/two-oceans-two-markets-why-atlantic-thermal-coal-prices-are-crashing-while-pacific-holds-firm-740344</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T17:20:50+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Two oceans, two markets - Why Atlantic thermal coal prices are crashing while Pacific holds firm</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="740325">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/baltic-dry-index-continues-to-rise-for-6th-straight-day-on-improving-activity-36323</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T16:55:02+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Baltic Dry Index continues to rise for 6th straight day on improving activity</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>baltic index trend</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="740318">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/japan-nippon-steel-keeps-stainless-steel-prices-stable-for-apr26-36322</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T16:47:56+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Japan: Nippon Steel keeps stainless steel prices stable for Apr\'26</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="740337">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-10-apr26-740337</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T16:32:12+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>BigMint\'s daily trade sheet - 10 Apr\'26</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="740331">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-rise-by-inr-100t-d-o-d-in-alang-36321</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T16:27:57+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Melting scrap prices rise by INR 100/t d-o-d in Alang</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Alang shipbreaking melting scrap prices</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="740312">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-iron-ore-production-rises-7-in-fy26-as-merchant-supply-offsets-fall-in-captive-production-740312</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T15:45:25+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s iron ore production rises 7% in FY\'26 as merchant supply offsets fall in captive production</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India, India Iron Ore production, IRON ORE, Iron ore production</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="740021">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-cotton-market-steadies-as-higher-output-offsets-weak-trade-momentum-740021</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T14:11:36+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Global cotton market steadies as higher output offsets weak trade momentum</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Commodity Market, cotton demand, cotton exports, cotton imports, cotton market, cotton prices, cotton stocks, cotton supply, cotton trade, ginners, global cotton, ICE cotton, spinning millers, USDA cotton report</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="740255">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/uae-scrap-prices-fall-5-t-w-o-w-billet-market-firm-amid-supply-disruptions-740255</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T02:12:11+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>UAE: Scrap prices fall $5/t w-o-w; billet market firm amid supply disruptions</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>billet import UAE, billet supply tightness UAE, ECAS billet UAE, ferrous scrap UAE, GCC billet trade, GCC steel market., HMS scrap UAE prices, Indonesian billet UAE, metallics supply UAE, Middle East steel market, Oman scrap prices, PNS scrap UAE, scrap p</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="739808">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-pellex-remains-stable-amid-cautious-buying-by-steelmakers-739808</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T02:12:03+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: PELLEX remains stable amid cautious buying by steelmakers</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India pellet index pellex, PELLEX</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="740277">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-billet-prices-rebar-futures-rise-on-mild-sentiment-740277</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T01:51:16+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Billet prices, rebar futures rise on mild sentiment</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Billet price trend, china billet prices, china steel demand, Iron ore prices China, rebar futures rise on mild sentiment, rebar futures trend, SHFE rebar futures, steel market China, steel market outlook China</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="740039">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/dry-bulk-iron-ore-freight-rates-show-mixed-trends-w-o-w-amid-cautious-market-sentiment-740039</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T00:56:55+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Dry bulk iron ore freight rates show mixed trends w-o-w amid cautious market sentiment</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>capesize freight rate, capesize index, dry bulk iron ore freight rates, iron ore supramax freight</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="739924">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bulk-coal-freights-to-india-remain-volatile-amid-supply-overhang-patchy-demand-739924</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T00:53:29+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Bulk coal freights to India remain volatile amid supply overhang, patchy demand</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Atlantic Market, Australia Coal Export, baltic index, Brazil coal export, Canada Coal Export, Colombia Coal Export, Dry Bulk Coal Export, dry bulk freight rates, export, Export Shipments, Exporters, FFAs, Fixtures, freight costs, Freight Rates, Glencore, </news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="739986">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/scrap-export-markets-mixed-as-us-domestic-price-softens-post-winter-eu-strengthens-739986</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T00:40:39+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Scrap export markets mixed as US domestic price softens post-winter, EU strengthens</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Brazil scrap market, CBAM impact scrap, EU scrap market, EU steady, ferrous scrap prices, Global scrap market, global steel scrap trade, Global: Scrap markets mixed as US softens, HMS prices, Scrap market outlook, scrap price trends, Shredded scrap prices</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="740172">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-portside-prices-of-indonesian-thermal-coal-ease-w-o-w-amid-steady-supplies-cautious-demand-740172</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T00:27:45+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Indian portside prices of Indonesian thermal coal ease w-o-w amid steady supplies, cautious demand</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="740177">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sponge-iron-prices-continue-to-decline-on-weak-demand-740177</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T00:27:07+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Sponge iron prices continue to decline on weak demand</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="740205">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-erw-patra-pipe-prices-remain-stable-w-o-w-across-key-markets-740205</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T00:21:56+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: ERW patra pipe prices remain stable w-o-w across key markets</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="739747">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/domestic-aluminium-prices-in-india-gain-w-o-w-on-steady-demand-tight-supply-739747</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T00:19:43+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Domestic aluminium prices in India gain w-o-w on steady demand, tight supply</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>aluminium commodity market, aluminium demand India, aluminium futures india, aluminium industry India, aluminium ingot Delhi NCR price, aluminium ingot Mumbai price, aluminium inventory LME, aluminium market India, aluminium market outlook 2026, aluminium</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="740134">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-eases-marginally-on-limited-demand-740134</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T00:14:00+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMints billet index eases marginally on limited demand</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="740074">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-sail-bhilai-to-auction-over-2000-t-of-crude-coal-tar-in-mid-april-36320</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T00:11:49+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: SAIL-Bhilai to auction over 2,000 t of crude coal tar in mid-April</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Bhilai Steel Plant, coal tar, Crude Coal Tar, SAIL</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="740184">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-qco-exemption-continues-for-stainless-steel-imports-to-ease-supply-constraints-740184</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T00:10:12+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: QCO exemption continues for stainless steel imports to ease supply constraints</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>BIS certification stainless steel, downstream steel demand India, HS code 7304 7306 7323, India QCO exemption, QCO stainless steel India, stainless steel BIS exemption, stainless steel imports India, stainless steel market India, stainless steel pipes and</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="740089">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/imported-scrap-prices-remain-firm-in-south-asia-turkish-market-softens-slightly-740089</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T00:06:53+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Imported scrap prices remain firm in South Asia; Turkish market softens slightly</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>South Asia: Imported scrap prices remain firm; Turkiye softens slightly amid weak demand,south asia scrap market 10 april,imported scrap prices india pakistan bangladesh,turkiye scrap market update,india scrap import prices cfr mundra,pakistan shredded sc</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="740100">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-drops-inr-500-t-d-o-d-on-softening-steel-prices-10-apr-740100</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T00:01:07+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s ferrous scrap index drops INR 500/t d-o-d on softening steel prices - 10 Apr</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Mandi scrap index prices</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="738606">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-trade-level-bf-rebar-prices-remain-rangebound-w-o-w-amid-moderate-demand-738606</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-10T23:52:20+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Trade-level BF-rebar prices remain rangebound w-o-w amid moderate demand</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="740115">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-thermal-coal-prices-stable-w-o-w-higher-supplies-may-pressure-prices-36319</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-10T23:30:31+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Thermal coal prices stable w-o-w; higher supplies may pressure prices</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="740038">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-10-apr-2-740038</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-10T23:25:45+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Indian DRI, billet, rebar update - 10 Apr</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Indian Billet and DRI offers</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="740073">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/input-cost-pressure-drives-stability-in-steel-prices-in-south-india-740073</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-10T23:23:06+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Input cost pressure drives stability in steel prices in south India</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="740104">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-basmati-rice-price-surge-bullish-sentiment-export-uncertainty-740104</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-10T23:22:10+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Basmati prices surge amid fragile ceasefire and supply uncertainty</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>agricultural commodities, basmati 1121, basmati 1509, basmati export, basmati rice, commodity news, export market india, Freight Rates, geopolitical risks, India rice market, kandla port rice, mundra rice prices, rice demand outlook, rice price surge, ric</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="740075">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/japan-to-tighten-metal-scrap-plastic-waste-export-rules-shifts-focus-to-resource-security-740075</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-10T23:18:11+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Japan to tighten metal scrap, plastic waste export rules; shifts focus to resource security</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>bangladesh scrap imports, Basel Convention plastic waste, circular economy scrap, eaf steel scrap demand, ferrous scrap Japan exports, ferrous scrap trends Asia, global scrap trade flows, high-grade scrap supply, HMS H2 Shindachi scrap, Japan GX policy st</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="739995">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-stainless-steel-scrap-prices-stay-firm-amid-supply-tightness-weak-imports-739995</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-10T22:44:18+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Stainless steel scrap prices stay firm amid supply tightness, weak imports</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>ferrous scrap market India, global stainless steel demand, india stainless steel scrap, LME nickel prices, scrap import India, scrap price outlook India, scrap price trends April 2026, SS 304 scrap price, SS 316 scrap India, stainless scrap prices india, </news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="739883">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-rice-market-2025-2026-bangladesh-imports-stocks-analysis-739883</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-10T21:54:28+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Stable supply, softer demand and Bangladesh factor to reshape global rice market outlook in 2025-26</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>agricultural commodities, Bangladesh rice imports, food security, global agriculture trends, global food supply, global rice market, grain market outlook, India rice exports, Pakistan rice exports, rice prices Asia, rice production 2025, rice stocks, rice</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="740026">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-cement-sector-leads-the-resistance-as-global-petcoke-prices-hit-multi-year-highs-740026</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-10T21:44:27+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s cement sector leads the resistance as global petcoke prices hit multi-year highs</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="739927">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/mongolias-mar26-coal-exports-hit-historical-high-on-robust-chinese-demand-739927</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-10T21:44:25+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Mongolia\'s Mar\'26 coal exports hit historical high on robust Chinese demand</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-10-apr26-12-25-mm-739950</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-baosteel-raises-hrc-prices-by-15t-for-may26-sales-36318</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-mill-scale-exports-rise-over-40-y-o-y-in-fy26-on-strong-south-asian-demand-739470</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-spot-prices-decline-by-3t-d-o-d-36317</loc>
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                            <news:title>China: Iron ore spot prices decline by $3/t d-o-d</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-coal-flows-trend-up-w-o-w-pacific-strength-counters-atlantic-weakness-739704</loc>
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                            <news:title>Global coal flows trend up w-o-w; Pacific strength counters Atlantic weakness</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="739976">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-market-rejects-expensive-us-thermal-coal-as-cement-sector-switches-fuel-739976</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-10T20:52:58+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Indian market rejects expensive US thermal coal as cement sector switches fuel</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="740020">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/japan-nippon-steel-trialling-electric-melting-furnace-to-carry-forward-decarbonisation-goal-740020</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-10T20:49:20+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Japan: Nippon Steel trialling electric melting furnace to carry forward decarbonisation goal</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-met-coke-imports-drop-4-in-fy26-on-quota-restrictions-higher-domestic-output-739572</loc>
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                            <news:title>India\'s met coke imports drop 4% in FY\'26 on quota restrictions, higher domestic output</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="739934">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-manganese-ore-prices-rise-for-apr26-deliveries-following-global-uptick-739934</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-10T20:46:06+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Manganese ore prices rise for Apr26 deliveries following global uptick</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India: Miners lift manganese ore prices for Apr\'26 shipments</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="739969">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/iran-crisis-halts-slab-exports-tightens-supply-in-asia-739969</loc>
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                            <news:title>Iran crisis halts slab exports, tightens supply in Asia</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="739959">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-recyclekaro-secures-policy-support-to-expand-critical-mineral-recycling-capacity-36316</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Recyclekaro secures policy support to expand critical mineral recycling capacity</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>battery recycling India, Circular Economy Metals, critical mineral recycling India, critical minerals India policy, e-scrap recycling, India EV supply chain, lithium recycling India, rare earth recycling, Recyclekaro, secondary raw materials India</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="739938">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-base-metals-remain-under-pressure-macro-headwinds-and-demand-concerns-weigh-on-prices-739938</loc>
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                            <news:title>LME base metals remain under pressure; macro headwinds and demand concerns weigh on prices</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="739982">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/cost-correction-begins-to-weigh-on-raw-materials-but-demand-risks-persist-a-360-degree-view-739982</loc>
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						  </url><url id="739953">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-sponge-iron-export-offers-rise-marginally-w-o-w-tracking-domestic-trends-36315</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Sponge iron export offers rise marginally w-o-w tracking domestic trends</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="739931">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/japans-crude-steel-outlook-weakens-on-soft-demand-geopolitical-uncertainty-739931</loc>
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                            <news:title>Japan\'s crude steel outlook weakens on soft demand, geopolitical uncertainty</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="739872">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indonesia-curbs-nickel-ore-output-to-260-mt-for-2026-amid-oversupply-concerns-739872</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-10T18:24:59+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Indonesia curbs nickel ore output to 260 mt for 2026 amid oversupply concerns</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>global nickel supply, Indonesia mining policy, Indonesia nickel ore, nickel market outlook, nickel ore output, nickel production Indonesia 2026, NPI production cost, RKAB nickel quota, stainless steel raw materials</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="739910">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/russia-rusal-redirects-aluminium-to-japan-as-premiums-surge-amid-middle-east-disruption-739910</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-10T18:22:33+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Russia: RUSAL redirects aluminium to Japan as premiums surge amid Middle East disruption</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="739903">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/baltic-dry-index-rises-for-5th-straight-day-on-rising-vessel-demand-36314</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/south-korea-pan-ocean-secures-kepco-tender-for-indonesia-korea-coal-shipment-36313</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-10T17:23:56+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>South Korea: Pan Ocean secures KEPCO tender for Indonesia-Korea coal shipment</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>kepco tender,kepco tender result,Pan Ocean secures KEPCO</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="739912">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-9-apr26-739912</loc>
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                            <news:title>BigMint\'s daily trade sheet - 9 Apr\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="739887">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-over-280000-t-of-iron-ore-booked-in-karnataka-auctions-36312</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-10T17:16:11+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Over 280,000 t of iron ore booked in Karnataka auctions</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="739897">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-hzl-increases-zinc-ingot-prices-by-inr-6900t-36311</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: HZL increases zinc ingot prices by INR 6,900/t</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>**Hindustan Zinc price revision, Hindustan Zinc Limited prices, HZL lead price, HZL price hike April 2026, HZL zinc price, lead ingot price India, lead market India news, lead price India update, LME lead price April 2026, LME zinc price April 2026, metal</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="739886">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-fall-by-inr-300t-d-o-d-in-alang-36310</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Melting scrap prices fall by INR 300/t d-o-d in Alang</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Alang shipbreaking melting scrap prices</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="739802">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-coated-flat-steel-prices-rise-further-on-tight-supply-demand-remains-need-based-amid-mixed-regional-trends-739802</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Coated flat steel prices rise further on tight supply; demand remains need-based amid mixed regional trends</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>coated flat steel trends, coated steel demand India, coated steel price forecast, flat steel market India, galvanised iron export offers, galvanised steel market India, global steel market trends, GP coil prices India, HDGI export prices India, HRC CRC pr</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="739849">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asian-ship-demolition-tonnage-falls-35-y-o-y-in-jan-mar26-amid-cost-pressures-regulatory-constraints-739849</loc>
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						  </url><url id="739804">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/eu-q2-steel-import-quotas-see-early-exhaustion-across-multiple-categories-739804</loc>
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                            <news:title>EU Q2 steel import quotas see early exhaustion across multiple categories</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="739657">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-karnataka-iron-ore-prices-hold-ground-w-o-w-market-eyes-stronger-direction-739657</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Karnataka iron ore prices hold ground w-o-w, market eyes stronger direction</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="739686">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-over-90000-t-of-iron-ore-booked-in-odisha-auctions-36309</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Over 90,000 t of iron ore booked in Odisha auctions</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>CLO prices India, Indian iron ore market trends, iron ore auction India April 2026, iron ore lumps price India, Odisha iron ore auctions, Odisha iron ore bids, OMDC IRON ORE AUCTION, SAIL Bolani auction prices</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="739536">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/japan-kanto-scrap-tender-prices-rise-for-9th-straight-month-to-3-year-high-739536</loc>
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						  </url><url id="739641">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-low-grade-iron-ore-fines-export-index-falls-4-w-o-w-amid-weak-demand-739641</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Low-grade iron ore fines export index falls $4/ w-o-w amid weak demand</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India iron ore export prices, India iron ore fines export offers</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="739768">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/panama-approved-limited-restart-at-cobre-panama-through-250mn-stockpile-plan-739768</loc>
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						  </url><url id="739754">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-alloy-steel-round-bar-prices-increase-by-inr-3000t-w-o-w-36308</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Alloy steel round bar prices increase by INR 3,000/t w-o-w</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="739745">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/japan-tokyo-steel-raises-scrap-purchase-prices-by-9-t-for-all-plants-739745</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/japan-kanto-h2-scrap-prices-cross-jpy-50000-t-316-t-on-export-strength-739128</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-ferro-chrome-prices-remain-stable-on-elevated-ore-costs-739079</loc>
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                            <news:title>China: Ferro chrome prices remain stable on elevated ore costs</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/cr-busheling-scrap-prices-surge-in-south-west-india-stay-firm-in-north-739137</loc>
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						  </url><url id="739130">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-spot-prices-remain-largely-stable-d-o-d-36290</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indonesias-non-coking-coal-exports-drop-in-mar26-on-cautious-asian-demand-738638</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-tata-steels-production-sales-rise-y-o-y-in-q4fy26-36289</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Tata Steel\'s production, sales rise y-o-y in Q4FY\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="739052">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-zinc-ingot-prices-rise-by-inr-14000-t-w-o-w-coated-steel-extends-rally-739052</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-08T20:06:26+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Zinc ingot prices rise by INR 14,000/t w-o-w; coated steel extends rally</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="739091">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-steel-inventories-production-drop-in-late-mar26-739091</loc>
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						  </url><url id="739063">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-near-term-outlook-on-steel-products-7-739063</loc>
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                            <news:title>China: Near-term outlook on steel products</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/taiwan-feng-hsin-lifts-rebar-prices-raises-scrap-purchase-rates-739033</loc>
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						  </url><url id="739074">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-base-metals-tight-supply-fundamentals-and-macro-headwinds-drive-price-action-739074</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/oil-prices-correct-on-us-iran-ceasefire-cost-pressures-expected-to-ease-in-steel-markets-a-360-degree-view-739085</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/irans-largest-aluminium-plant-hit-hours-before-ceasefire-announcement-739041</loc>
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						  </url><url id="739031">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-omc-restricts-traders-from-participating-in-iron-ore-e-auctions-from-apr26-36288</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/baltic-dry-index-rebounds-to-1-month-high-amid-post-holiday-activity-36287</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/us-iran-ceasefire-how-two-weeks-of-calm-in-strait-of-hormuz-will-shape-global-coal-gas-freight-economics-739013</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-decrease-by-inr-700t-d-o-d-in-alang-36286</loc>
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						  </url><url id="739008">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-steel-raw-material-prices-rise-m-o-m-in-mar26-as-us-iran-conflict-disrupts-supply-chains-739008</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/pakistan-imported-scrap-prices-rise-on-freight-surge-mills-cautious-amid-high-costs-738983</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-aluminium-scrap-prices-firm-w-o-w-on-lme-gains-persistent-geopolitical-tensions-738892</loc>
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						  </url><url id="738618">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-if-route-rebar-prices-surge-amid-war-led-cost-pressures-firm-demand-738618</loc>
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						  </url><url id="738764">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bulk-iron-ore-freights-witness-w-o-w-uptick-on-key-routes-despite-muted-fixtures-738764</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-pellex-rises-by-inr-250-t-2-5-t-post-nmdc-lloyds-metals-iron-ore-price-revision-738734</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-firm-demand-lifts-sponge-iron-prices-trading-activity-spikes-738873</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-primary-mills-hike-hrc-and-crc-list-prices-on-rising-costs-tight-supply-738925</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-dry-bulk-coal-freight-to-india-muted-amid-thin-cargo-flow-cautious-participation-738888</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-extends-gains-on-improved-steel-demand-738852</loc>
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						  </url><url id="738875">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-jumps-inr-600-t-d-o-d-on-strong-steel-demand-738875</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-08T00:03:40+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s ferrous scrap index jumps INR 600/t d-o-d on strong steel demand</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="738707">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ferro-silicon-prices-rise-following-bhutans-price-announcement-for-apr26-738707</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T23:56:17+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Ferro silicon prices rise following Bhutan\'s price announcement for Apr\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="738697">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-7-apr-2-738697</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T23:50:03+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Indian DRI, billet, rebar update - 7 Apr</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="738522">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-iron-ore-exports-gains-momentum-m-o-m-in-mar26-on-higher-chinese-buying-738522</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T23:48:42+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Global iron ore exports gains momentum m-o-m in Mar\'26 on higher Chinese buying</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="738770">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-foundry-scrap-prices-continue-uptrend-amid-supply-tightness-738770</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T23:48:42+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Foundry scrap prices continue uptrend amid supply tightness</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India: Foundry scrap prices continue uptrend amid supply tightness</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="738652">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-hrc-export-activity-muted-as-deals-to-eu-middle-east-remain-absent-738652</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T23:44:46+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Indian HRC export activity muted as deals to EU, Middle East remain absent</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="738806">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-early-summer-signals-show-steady-electricity-demand-strong-supply-and-cooling-prices-738806</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T23:36:13+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Early summer signals show steady electricity demand, strong supply and cooling prices</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="738632">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-coking-coal-imports-rise-14-in-fy26-tracking-higher-steel-output-738632</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T23:27:37+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s coking coal imports rise 14% in FY\'26 tracking higher steel output</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Coking Coal, FY26 coal imports, India Coal Imports, India coal imports in FY25, India coal imports in fy26, India coking coal imports, JSW, nmdc coal imports, RINL, SAIL, SAIL coal imports, Tata Steel</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="738768">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-hrc-price-uptick-narrows-domestic-import-spread-amid-geopolitical-headwinds-738768</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T23:25:05+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: HRC price uptick narrows domestic-import spread amid geopolitical headwinds</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="738834">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/south-korea-pan-ocean-secures-kepco-tender-for-indonesia-korea-coal-shipment-36285</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T23:23:58+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>South Korea: Pan Ocean secures KEPCO tender for Indonesia-Korea coal shipment</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>kepco tender,kepco tender result</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="738829">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-billet-prices-stable-rebar-dips-on-weak-demand-and-steady-supply-738829</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T23:20:32+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Billet prices stable, rebar dips on weak demand and steady supply</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>billet price RMB 2980, China Billet Price, China steel demand outlook, China steel market April, China: Billet stable, Chinese steel exports HRC FOB, iron ore price China, rebar dips amid weak demand and steady supply, SHFE rebar futures China, steel mark</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="738613">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asia-ship-recycling-sentiment-improves-post-eid-supply-constraints-persist-738613</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T23:19:04+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>South Asia: Ship recycling sentiment improves post-Eid, supply constraints persist</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>\&quot;Alang ship recycling market, Chattogram ship recycling Bangladesh, Gadani ship recycling Pakistan, HKC compliant yards India, post Eid scrap market, scrap ship prices South Asia, shipbreaking industry India Pakistan Bangladesh, South Asia ship recycling</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="738628">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-pet-coke-imports-decline-15-y-o-y-in-fy26-on-high-prices-coal-substitution-738628</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T23:09:11+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Pet coke imports decline 15% y-o-y in FY\'26 on high prices, coal substitution</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="738749">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/chinas-eaf-steel-production-rises-to-over-2-year-high-738749</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T22:52:54+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China\'s EAF steel production rises to over 2-year high</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="738739">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-sambhv-steel-tubes-records-strong-growth-in-stainless-coil-sales-in-fy26-36284</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T22:45:16+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Sambhv Steel Tubes records strong growth in stainless coil sales in FY\'26</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="738722">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-coal-power-output-loses-share-to-renewables-in-early-apr26-738722</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T22:35:48+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s coal power output loses share to renewables in early Apr\'26</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Coal Consumption, Coal Generation, Electricity Demand, energy transition., Hydropower, IEX, India Power Sector, PLF, power market, Renewable Energy</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="738718">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/japan-smelters-plan-output-growth-across-copper-zinc-and-lead-in-h1-fy26-738718</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T22:29:48+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Japan: Smelters plan output growth across copper, zinc and lead in H1 FY\'26</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>base metals production trends, base metals vs precious metals, commodity market insights, copper production Japan FY26, copper supply dynamics, electric copper output forecast, global copper supply outlook, global metals supply forecast, gold production d</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="738761">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-vedanta-facors-ferro-chrome-output-rises-21-y-o-y-in-fy26-36283</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T22:26:22+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Vedanta-FACOR\'s ferro chrome output rises 21% y-o-y in FY\'26</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>FACOR ferro chrome production</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="738698">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-16000-t-of-iron-ore-lumps-booked-in-vedantas-auction-from-karnataka-36282</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T22:17:28+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: 16,000 t of iron ore lumps booked in Vedanta\'s auction from Karnataka</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Vedanta auction result</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="738672">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/how-will-chinas-production-cuts-shape-global-manganese-alloys-supply-and-prices-738672</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T21:56:25+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>How will China\'s production cuts shape global manganese alloys supply and prices?</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="738724">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-shyam-metalics-records-strong-growth-in-stainless-steel-sales-in-mar26-and-fy26-738724</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T21:51:03+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Shyam Metalics records strong growth in stainless steel sales in Mar\'26 and FY\'26</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="738578">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-07-apr26-12-25-mm-738578</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T21:43:03+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s brand-wise rebar offers as on 07 Apr\'26 (12-25 mm)</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="738388">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bulk-hrc-imports-fall-30-y-o-y-in-fy26-exports-climb-up-by-nearly-50-738388</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T21:34:49+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Bulk HRC imports fall 30% y-o-y in FY\'26; exports climb up by nearly 50%</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>#BulkHRCExports</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="738600">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-pig-iron-prices-rise-in-mar26-on-cost-support-exports-738600</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T20:53:31+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Pig iron prices rise in Mar\'26 on cost support, exports</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="738664">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-sail-rourkela-to-auction-7000-t-of-crude-coal-tar-36281</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T20:46:19+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: SAIL Rourkela to auction 7000 t of crude coal tar</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Auction, auction update, Byproducts, Coal Chemicals, Crude Coal Tar, India, industrial demand, Rourkela Steel Plant, SAIL, Steel Industry</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="738615">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-base-metals-prices-remain-unchanged-oil-outlook-firms-on-macro-tailwinds-738615</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T20:43:43+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>LME base metals prices remain unchanged, oil outlook firms on macro tailwinds</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>aluminium copper nickel zinc lead prices, aluminium scrap prices India, base metals prices, commodity market news, copper scrap prices India, Crude Oil Prices, energy market volatility, global oil supply, global oil trade flows, India non-ferrous scrap ma</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737938">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-nalco-achieves-record-high-production-sales-performance-in-fy26-737938</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T20:09:42+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: NALCO achieves record-high production, sales performance in FY\'26</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Alumina sales growth India, Aluminium demand India 2026, Aluminium market India trends, aluminium production India, Bauxite production India NALCO, Calcined alumina output India, India: NALCO achieves record-high production, Indian aluminium industry news</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="738574">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-vedantas-iron-ore-output-up-5-but-sales-drop-19-y-o-y-in-fy26-738574</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T19:47:41+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Vedanta\'s iron ore output up 5% but sales drop 19% y-o-y in FY\'26</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Vedanta FY\'26 result,Vedanta Q4FY\'26 result</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="738552">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-eramet-comilog-increases-manganese-ore-prices-for-may26-36279</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T19:38:31+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Eramet Comilog increases manganese ore prices for May\'26</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>China: Eramet Comilog increases manganese ore prices for May\'26</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="738558">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/odisha-auctions-surplus-rice-storage-pressure-kms-2024-25-738558</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T19:33:23+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Odisha to auction 1 lakh tonnes of surplus rice amid record procurement</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Food Corporation of India, food grain storage India, India agriculture news, KMS 2024-25, Odisha rice auction, OMSS scheme, paddy procurement, rice procurement Odisha, rice surplus management, surplus rice India</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="738607">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-sandur-to-auction-over-29000-t-of-manganese-ore-36278</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T18:33:57+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Sandur to auction over 29,000 t of manganese ore</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>000 t of manganese ore, India: Sandur to auction over 29</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="738631">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/domestic-steel-tightens-on-low-inventories-as-jsp-gasification-push-signals-structural-shift-a-360-degree-view-738631</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T18:27:16+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Domestic steel tightens on low inventories as JSP gasification push signals structural shift - A-360 degree view</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="738542">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-textile-market-expands-steadily-on-domestic-demand-surge-738542</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T17:53:35+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s textile market expands steadily on domestic demand surge</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-met-coke-outlook-turns-bullish-on-supply-tightness-and-rising-steel-output-738576</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="738593">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-korea-scrap-inventories-cross-1-mnt-on-strong-receipts-at-incheon-as-hyundai-steel-cuts-prices-738593</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>South Korea: Scrap inventories cross 1 mnt on strong receipts at Incheon as Hyundai Steel cuts prices</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Busan scrap market, Dongkuk Steel Inventory, ferrous scrap South Korea, Hyundai Steel scrap inventory, Incheon scrap inventory rise, Pohang scrap consumption, scrap market Asia, scrap supply and demand Korea, SeAH Besteel scrap stocks, South korea scrap i</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="738569">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-spot-prices-remain-largely-stable-during-holidays-36277</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T17:37:16+05:30</news:publication_date>
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						  </url><url id="738529">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-korea-incheon-and-dangjin-see-no-scrap-arrivals-import-activity-remains-absent-738529</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="738562">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-korea-posco-raises-stainless-steel-prices-on-mounting-cost-pressure-738562</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/japan-nippon-steel-raises-stainless-wire-rod-prices-scrap-costs-add-pressure-738541</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T17:26:16+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Japan: Nippon Steel raises stainless wire rod prices; scrap costs add pressure</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-mcl-to-auction-over-3-mnt-of-non-coking-coal-36276</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T17:10:53+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: MCL to auction over 3 mnt of non-coking coal</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Auction, CIL, MCL, Non-Coking Coal</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="738549">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-increase-by-inr-200t-d-o-d-in-alang-36275</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T16:51:58+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Melting scrap prices increase by INR 200/t d-o-d in Alang</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Alang shipbreaking melting scrap prices</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="738190">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-iron-ore-and-pellet-exports-drop-by-over-15-y-o-y-in-fy26-on-easing-chinese-steel-production-738190</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T16:35:18+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s iron ore and pellet exports drop by over 15% y-o-y in FY\'26 on easing Chinese steel production</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>China iron ore demand slowdown, global iron ore price trends CY25, India iron ore exports FY26 vs FY25, India steel production FY26 growth, iron ore export duty India policy, iron ore portside inventory China, pellet exports India FY26 analysis, seaborne </news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="738543">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-6-apr26-738543</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T16:15:03+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>BigMint\'s daily trade sheet - 6 Apr\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="738526">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/how-did-global-lead-market-perform-in-2025-738526</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T15:56:40+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>How did global lead market perform in 2025?</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="738465">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-round-up-billet-prices-stay-firm-amid-supply-disruptions-iran-conflict-pressures-trade-flows-738465</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T01:41:02+05:30</news:publication_date>
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						  </url><url id="738192">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-scrap-generation-to-reach-over-870-mnt-by-2050-emerging-markets-to-drive-growth-738192</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T01:07:59+05:30</news:publication_date>
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						  </url><url id="738348">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-stainless-steel-production-dips-in-q1-mar26-recovery-leads-to-higher-inventories-738348</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:keywords>300 series stainless steel, China stainless steel production, China steel inventory, China steel market outlook, global stainless steel market, stainless steel demand china, stainless steel output China, stainless steel prices China, stainless steel produ</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="738475">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-korea-posco-likely-to-raise-stainless-steel-prices-amid-cost-pressures-738475</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T01:03:39+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>South Korea: POSCO likely to raise stainless steel prices amid cost pressures</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="738411">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asia-imported-scrap-prices-remain-elevated-but-buying-stays-limited-across-regions-738411</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T00:48:59+05:30</news:publication_date>
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                            <news:keywords>buying stays limited across region, South Asia: Imported scrap markets remain elevated</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="738459">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sponge-iron-prices-rise-further-despite-limited-demand-738459</loc>
                            <news:news>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:title>India: Sponge iron prices rise further despite limited demand</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="738425">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-surges-on-steel-market-rally-738425</loc>
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                            <news:keywords>India: BigMint\'s ferrous scrap index surges amid sharp steel price rally</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="738407">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-strengthens-further-despite-limited-buying-738407</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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						  </url><url id="738435">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-weekly-steel-prices-show-mixed-trends-w-o-w-as-raw-material-costs-fluctuate-2-738435</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/east-asia-japanese-h2-scrap-prices-rise-w-o-w-on-tight-supply-higher-offers-738301</loc>
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						  </url><url id="738410">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/ndia-over-85000-t-of-iron-ore-booked-in-odisha-auctions-36274</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T00:11:06+05:30</news:publication_date>
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						  </url><url id="738359">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-moils-manganese-ore-output-rises-6-in-fy26-36273</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T00:02:40+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: MOIL\'s manganese ore output rises 6% in FY\'26</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India: MOIL posts higher manganese ore production in FY\'26</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="738386">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/japan-tokyo-steel-raises-scrap-purchase-prices-across-all-plants-amid-firm-market-sentiment-36272</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T00:02:21+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Japan: Tokyo Steel raises scrap purchase prices across all plants amid firm market sentiment</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>000/t ($320/t). Price announcements for Takamatsu remained suspended. The increase reflects continued firm domestic demand and supportive overseas market trends., 000/t ($6/t) across all plants, and Tokyo Bay yard all reaching JPY 51, effective 7 Apr26. P</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="737749">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/us-european-ferrous-scrap-export-offers-edge-up-w-o-w-despite-cautious-buying-737749</loc>
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						  </url><url id="738405">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-steel-major-raises-finished-flat-steel-prices-for-early-apr26-36271</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Steel major raises finished flat steel prices for early-Apr\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="738398">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-vedanta-facor-reschedules-hc-ferro-chrome-auction-to-8-apr26-36270</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-06T23:36:26+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Vedanta-FACOR reschedules HC ferro chrome auction to 8 Apr\'26</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Vedanta facor ferro chrome auction</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="738391">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/indonesian-shipments-of-mined-products-drop-m-o-m-in-feb26-36269</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:keywords>Indonesian portside, Indonesian portside trade</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="738326">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-6-apr-738326</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:title>Indian DRI, billet, rebar update - 6 Apr</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Indian Billet and DRI offers</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="738253">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-leading-steel-producer-raises-finished-flat-steel-prices-for-early-apr26-36268</loc>
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						  </url><url id="738127">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-copper-prices-rise-w-o-w-despite-increase-in-inventories-738127</loc>
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                            <news:title>LME copper prices rise w-o-w despite increase in inventories</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="738349">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-met-coal-coke-and-pci-markets-stay-rangebound-amid-underlying-tensions-738349</loc>
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                            <news:title>Global met coal, coke and PCI markets stay rangebound amid underlying tensions</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="738242">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/vietnam-bulk-coal-imports-surge-m-o-m-in-mar26-but-q1-volumes-still-down-y-o-y-36267</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-hzl-lowers-zinc-ingot-prices-lme-closed-for-easter-holiday-36265</loc>
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						  </url><url id="737981">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-mill-scale-prices-inch-up-in-key-markets-36260</loc>
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						  </url><url id="737732">
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						  </url><url id="738015">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sponge-iron-market-softens-on-weak-buying-activity-738015</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-04T01:10:31+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Sponge iron market softens on weak buying activity</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="737655">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-pellex-remains-firm-as-sellers-maintain-offers-737655</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-04T00:53:44+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: PELLEX remains firm as sellers maintain offers</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>billet price India, iron ore market India, iron ore pellets raipur, pellet price india, PELLEX index, Raipur steel market, sponge iron price Raipur, steel raw material trends</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="737836">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-round-up-lme-base-metals-prices-rise-india-prices-track-global-benchmarks-737836</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-04T00:44:12+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Weekly Round-up: LME base metals prices rise; India prices track global benchmarks</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>000 t, 000/t a week earlier, 000/t ex-Delhi on 31 March, 000/t from INR 338, 000/t from INR 705, 000/t on 27 March 2026. Copper Copper scrap prices in India firmed up w-o-w on 1 April 2026 following a rebound in London Metal Exchange (LME) prices to over </news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737846">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/bangladesh-non-coking-coal-imports-decline-40-y-o-y-in-mar26-amid-weak-power-sector-demand-36259</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-04T00:39:28+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Bangladesh: Non-coking coal imports decline 40% y-o-y in Mar\'26 amid weak power sector demand</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Bangladesh, Imports, Non-Coking Coal</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="737442">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-odisha-iron-ore-fines-index-falls-by-inr-50-t-0-5-t-w-o-w-with-moderate-trades-by-steelmakers-737442</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-04T00:35:10+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Odisha iron ore fines index falls by INR 50/t ($0.5/t) w-o-w with moderate trades by steelmakers</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Odisha iron ore offers, Odisha iron ore prices and deals</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="737902">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-edges-higher-amid-improved-late-session-activity-737902</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-04T00:32:59+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s billet index edges higher amid improved late-session activity</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737944">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-scrap-index-rises-inr-200-t-d-o-d-inr-1600-t-w-o-w-on-tight-supply-737944</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-04T00:27:03+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s scrap index rises INR 200/t d-o-d, INR 1,600/t w-o-w on tight supply</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>000 t, 300/t, 600/t w-o-w on tight supply, Alang ship-breaking scrap prices, BigMint scrap index Mandi Gobindgarh, BigMint steel market report April 2026, end-cutting billet spread Mandi, end-cutting scrap INR 40, gas crisis steel production India, HMS 80</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737933">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/nepal-rebar-prices-rise-amid-geopolitical-tensions-36258</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-04T00:18:13+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Nepal: Rebar prices rise amid geopolitical tensions</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737903">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-hindustan-zinc-reports-record-mined-and-refined-metal-output-in-fy26-737903</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-04T00:17:14+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Hindustan Zinc reports record mined and refined metal output in FY\'26</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>base metals production, Hindustan Zinc FY26, Hindustan Zinc mined metal output, Hindustan Zinc results FY26, HZL output data, HZL production results, HZL quarterly production Q4FY26, India zinc production, lead production India, Mining sector India, non-f</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737893">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-portside-indonesian-coal-prices-hold-steady-amid-cautious-buying-and-rising-inventories-737893</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-04T00:14:11+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Portside Indonesian coal prices hold steady amid cautious buying and rising inventories</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737740">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/australia-cotton-outlook-tightens-despite-modest-production-recovery-737740</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-04T00:11:53+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Australia cotton outlook tightens despite modest production recovery</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>agricultural commodities Australia, agriculture market trends, Australia cotton outlook, Australian cotton exports, cotton export forecast, cotton industry report, cotton market analysis, cotton production Australia 2026, diesel cost farming, farm input c</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737873">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/steel-prices-rally-across-south-india-on-rising-input-costs-strong-demand-737873</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-04T00:08:24+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Steel prices rally across south India on rising input costs, strong demand</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737817">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-stainless-steel-scrap-market-remain-firm-amid-supply-constraints-cautious-imports-737817</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-04T00:00:53+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Stainless steel scrap market remain firm amid supply constraints, cautious imports</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Europe stainless scrap, ferroalloy prices, india stainless steel scrap, LME nickel price trend, nickel scrap outlook, scrap import India, scrap market analysis India, SS 304 scrap India, SS 316 scrap prices, stainless scrap market india, stainless scrap p</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737895">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-domestic-thermal-coal-prices-rise-w-o-w-as-buyers-shift-from-imported-coal-36257</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-03T23:38:26+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Domestic thermal coal prices rise w-o-w as buyers shift from imported coal</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737807">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-petcoke-prices-rise-but-indian-buyers-push-back-737807</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-03T23:38:05+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Global petcoke prices rise, but Indian buyers push back</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737708">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-3-apr-737708</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-03T23:34:23+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Indian DRI, billet, rebar update - 3 Apr</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Indian Billet and DRI offers</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737810">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-billet-prices-steady-while-rebar-edges-lower-as-long-holiday-begins-737810</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-03T22:51:48+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Billet prices steady while rebar edges lower as long holiday begins</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>billet market China, China billet price trend, china billet prices, China construction steel demand, China port iron ore prices, China steel demand outlook, China steel export market, China steel exports outlook, China steel market sentiment, China steel </news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="735998">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-primary-mills-hike-rebar-prices-by-up-to-inr-2000-t-22-t-for-early-apr26-735998</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-03T22:48:13+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Primary mills hike rebar prices by up to INR 2,000/t ($22/t) for early-Apr\'26</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737822">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-brass-honey-scrap-prices-rise-w-o-w-in-jamnagar-gujarat-737822</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-03T22:21:36+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Brass Honey scrap prices rise w-o-w in Jamnagar, Gujarat</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>brass billet price India, brass honey scrap Delhi price, brass honey scrap Jamnagar price, brass honey scrap weekly change, brass scrap demand India, brass scrap import India, brass scrap india market, brass scrap premium India, brass scrap price India, b</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="737845">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/the-modern-blast-furnace-is-not-just-a-furnace-anymore-how-ironmaking-technology-has-evolved-737845</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-03T22:15:56+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>The modern blast furnace is not just a furnace anymore: How ironmaking technology has evolved</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737803">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-03-apr26-12-25-mm-737803</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-03T21:55:46+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s brand-wise rebar offers as on 03 Apr\'26 (12-25 mm)</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737710">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/cbam-default-values-fail-to-reflect-low-co2-production-structure-of-turkish-steel-industry-737710</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-03T21:45:41+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>CBAM default values fail to reflect low-CO2 production structure of Turkish steel industry</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737714">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-shagang-steel-keeps-long-steel-prices-stable-for-early-apr26-sales-36256</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-03T21:44:16+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Shagang Steel keeps long steel prices stable for early-Apr\'26 sales</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="736113">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-moil-hikes-manganese-ore-prices-by-in-apr26-highest-jump-in-two-years-736113</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-03T21:43:03+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: MOIL hikes manganese ore prices in Apr\'26, highest jump in two years</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India: MOIL lifts manganese ore prices for Apr\'26 deliveries</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737824">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/early-supply-normalisation-signals-emerge-as-freight-stays-weak-and-exports-stall-a-360-degree-view-737824</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-03T21:42:12+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Early supply normalisation signals emerge as freight stays weak and exports stall - A 360-degree view</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737776">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/south-korea-pan-ocean-secures-kepco-tender-for-indonesia-korea-coal-shipment-36255</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-03T21:38:24+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>South Korea: Pan Ocean secures KEPCO tender for Indonesia-Korea coal shipment</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>kepco tender result</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737687">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/japan-sus304-stainless-steel-bar-prices-steady-semiconductor-demand-supports-market-36254</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-03T21:27:02+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Japan: SUS304 stainless steel bar prices steady; semiconductor demand supports market</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737754">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/vietnam-hoa-phat-increases-hrc-prices-m-o-m-for-may26-sales-36253</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-03T21:06:50+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Vietnam: Hoa Phat increases HRC prices m-o-m for May\'26 sales</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737679">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-govt-working-on-regulating-steel-production-phasing-out-inefficient-capacity-737679</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-03T21:06:05+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Govt working on regulating steel production, phasing out inefficient capacity</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737667">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-coal-shipments-steady-w-o-w-south-african-surge-offsets-atlantic-weakness-737667</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-03T20:50:08+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Global coal shipments steady w-o-w; South African surge offsets Atlantic weakness</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Atlantic Market, Australia Coal Export, baltic index, Brazil coal export, Canada Coal Export, Colombia Coal Export, Dry Bulk Coal Export, dry bulk freight rates, export, Export Shipments, Exporters, FFAs, Fixtures, freight costs, Freight Rates, Glencore, </news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737769">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-spot-prices-remain-unchanged-d-o-d-36252</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-03T19:54:15+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Iron ore spot prices remain unchanged d-o-d</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>CFR China iron ore, China mills buying pattern, commodity price update, Fe 61 fines price, Iron ore China, iron ore market trend, iron ore premiums stability, steel raw materials demand</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737701">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-power-plant-coal-stocks-remain-stable-m-o-m-in-mar26-but-regional-imbalances-deepen-ahead-of-summer-737701</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-03T19:11:13+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Power plant coal stocks remain stable m-o-m in Mar\'26, but regional imbalances deepen ahead of summer</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737757">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-nalco-raises-aluminium-ingot-prices-by-inr-16500t-178t-36251</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-03T19:08:52+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: NALCO raises aluminium ingot prices by INR 16,500/t ($178/t)</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="737717">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-base-metals-weaken-amid-tightening-supply-macro-uncertainty-caps-upside-737717</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-03T19:05:13+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>LME base metals weaken amid tightening supply; macro uncertainty caps upside</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="737709">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-karnataka-based-miners-to-auction-over-300000-t-of-iron-ore-36250</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-03T19:04:48+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Karnataka-based miners to auction over 300,000 t of iron ore</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="737498">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-domestic-aluminium-prices-surge-w-o-w-amid-tight-supply-signals-737498</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-03T18:29:29+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Domestic aluminium prices surge w-o-w amid tight supply signals</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>aluminium demand India, aluminium inventory decline, Aluminium Market Outlook, aluminium premiums, aluminium price increase, aluminium price trends, aluminium price volatility, aluminium supply constraints, aluminium trading India, balco aluminium prices,</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="737661">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-sponge-iron-export-offers-to-nepal-bangladesh-surge-by-16-20t-w-o-w-36249</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-03T18:24:12+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Sponge iron export offers to Nepal, Bangladesh surge by $16-20/t w-o-w</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737653">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/middle-east-conflict-lifts-southeast-asian-billet-costs-indian-chinese-materials-to-fill-supply-gap-737653</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-03T18:15:04+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Middle East conflict lifts Southeast Asian billet costs; Indian, Chinese materials to fill supply gap</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Middle East conflict,Iran steel exports,billet supply gap,Southeast Asia steel market,billet prices SEA,China billet exports,India billet exports,steel logistics disruption,Strait of Hormuz impact,freight rates steel,war risk insurance steel,semi-finished</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="737654">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-nickel-surplus-to-narrow-in-2026-amid-slower-supply-growth-737654</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-03T18:04:18+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Global nickel surplus to narrow in 2026 amid slower supply growth</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="737631">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-portside-us-high-cv-thermal-coal-prices-under-pressure-amid-comfortable-inventories-measured-offtake-737631</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-03T17:32:34+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Portside US high-CV thermal coal prices under pressure amid comfortable inventories, measured offtake</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737650">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-fall-by-inr-200t-d-o-d-in-alang-36248</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-03T16:56:12+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Melting scrap prices fall by INR 200/t d-o-d in Alang</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Alang shipbreaking melting scrap prices</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737642">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/baltic-dry-index-hits-1-month-high-on-improved-market-sentiment-36247</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-03T16:53:38+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Baltic Dry Index hits 1-month high on improved market sentiment</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>baltic index trends</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="737454">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/thailand-rice-market-outlook-2026-2027-production-decline-rising-stocks-737454</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-03T16:26:41+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Thailand\'s rice market faces pressure as output dips and stocks rise</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Thailand rice market,rice production 2026,global rice trade,rice exports Thailand,agricultural outlook,El Nio impact agriculture,rice prices forecast,Southeast Asia agriculture,food supply trends,commodity market analysis</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737637">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-2-apr26-737637</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-03T16:20:43+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>BigMint\'s daily trade sheet - 2 Apr\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="737299">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-jeera-prices-remain-stable-as-strong-arrivals-offset-tight-supply-fundamentals-737299</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-03T15:55:05+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Jeera prices remain stable as strong arrivals offset tight supply fundamentals</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Agri commodity India, cumin export demand, cumin market India, cumin price trend, Indian spices trade, jeera arrivals Gujarat, jeera futures, jeera price india, NCDEX jeera, rajasthan jeera arrivals, spice market India, Unjha mandi jeera</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="736914">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-nmdcs-iron-ore-rake-movements-rise-by-14-m-o-m-in-mar26-736914</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-03T15:29:02+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: NMDC\'s iron ore rake movements rise by 14% m-o-m in Mar\'26</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>chhattisgarh iron ore supply trends, india iron ore production nmdc, indian mining logistics trends, iron ore demand india february, iron ore rake movement india, nmdc iron ore dispatch feb 2026, nmdc nagarnar plant supply, steel plants iron ore sourcing </news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="737525">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/is-indias-aluminium-supply-mix-strong-enough-to-meet-rising-demand-bigmint-analysis-737525</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-03T14:46:35+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Is India\'s aluminium supply mix strong enough to meet rising demand? BigMint analysis</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Aluminium demand was 4.8 mnt, but its supply structure tells a more complex story. While the country is the world\'s second largest producer of primary aluminium, in FY25 Projected supply shortfall to rise to 1.6 mnt by 2030 Scrap dependence exposes domes</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737474">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-low-grade-iron-ore-fines-prices-in-karnataka-edge-down-on-soft-demand-737474</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-03T01:08:04+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Low-grade iron ore fines prices in Karnataka edge down on soft demand</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737557">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-coated-flat-steel-prices-rise-sharply-on-supply-constraints-trade-subdued-737557</loc>
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                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-03T01:00:58+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Coated flat steel prices rise sharply on supply constraints, trade subdued</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737547">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sponge-iron-market-stays-subdued-amid-weak-demand-trade-volumes-plunge-sharply-737547</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-03T00:55:42+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Sponge Iron market stays subdued amid weak demand; trade volumes plunge sharply</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737435">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asia-imported-scrap-markets-firm-on-tight-supply-and-freight-pressure-buying-remains-cautious-737435</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-03T00:50:18+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>South Asia: Imported scrap markets firm on tight supply and freight pressure; buying remains cautious</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="737500">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-met-coke-prices-remain-stable-on-cost-pressure-mixed-demand-signals-737500</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-03T00:43:35+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s met coke prices remain stable on cost pressure, mixed demand signals</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737517">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-portside-south-african-thermal-coal-prices-decline-w-o-w-amid-lower-bids-rising-port-stocks-737517</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-03T00:43:24+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Portside South African thermal coal prices decline w-o-w amid lower bids, rising port stocks</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737471">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-holds-firm-as-festive-lull-dampens-activity-737471</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-03T00:24:56+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s billet index holds firm as festive lull dampens activity</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="736862">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-low-grade-iron-ore-fines-export-index-remains-firm-w-o-w-amid-moderate-trades-736862</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-03T00:20:55+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Low-grade iron ore fines export index remains firm w-o-w amid moderate trades</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India low grade fines export prices and deals, iron ore export index, Iron Ore Export Prices</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737502">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-rises-by-inr-100-t-d-o-d-amid-higher-steel-prices-737502</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-03T00:19:19+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s ferrous scrap index rises by INR 100/t d-o-d amid higher steel prices</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Alang Ship-Breaking Scrap, BigMint end-cutting scrap, end-cutting billet spread, gas crisis steel market, HMS 80:20 Gujarat, HMS Scrap Prices, HR strip (patra) prices, imported scrap Nhava Sheva, India: BigMint\'s ferrous scrap index improves INR 100/t d-</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737506">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/record-production-sales-drive-sails-strongest-ever-performance-in-fy-2025-26-737506</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-03T00:16:58+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Record production, sales drive SAIL\'s strongest-ever performance in FY 2025-26</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737419">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-chennai-ferrous-scrap-prices-rise-by-inr-700-t-w-o-w-amid-supply-shortages-2-apr-737419</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-02T23:53:26+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Chennai ferrous scrap prices rise by INR 700/t w-o-w amid supply shortages - 2 Apr</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India: Chennai ferrous scrap prices rise by INR 1000/t w-o-w on supply shortage - 2 Apr</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737390">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-cils-fy26-coal-e-auctions-record-robust-premiums-despite-moderate-offtake-737390</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-02T23:53:03+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: CIL\'s FY\'26 coal e-auctions record robust premiums despite moderate offtake</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>CIL,coal india,auctions,e auctions,mcl,ncl,secl,secl auctions,mcl auctions,ncl suctions,bccl,wcl,bccl auctions,wcl auctions,ccl,ccl auctions,india coal auctions,auction in fy26,coal auction in fy26,auction price</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737483">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-kk-singh-takes-additional-charge-as-cmd-of-sail-36246</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-02T23:49:15+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: K.K. Singh takes additional charge as CMD of SAIL</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737449">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-sail-durgapur-to-auction-4000-t-of-crude-coal-tar-in-early-apr26-36245</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-02T23:28:15+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: SAIL Durgapur to auction 4,000 t of crude coal tar in early Apr\'26</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Auction, coal tar, Durgapur Steel Plant, SAIL</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737365">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-2-apr-2-737365</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-02T23:22:22+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Indian DRI, billet, rebar update - 2 Apr</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Indian Billet and DRI offers</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737450">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-ferro-titanium-prices-hold-steady-w-o-w-36244</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-02T23:21:45+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Ferro titanium prices hold steady w-o-w</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India ferro titanium prices</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737369">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-iron-ore-shipments-fall-over-15-as-australia-falters-offset-by-brazil-gains-737369</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-02T23:15:40+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Global iron ore shipments fall over 15% as Australia falters, offset by Brazil gains</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Asian Region, Atlantic Region, Australia iron ore export, baltic index, BHP, Brazil Iron Ore Export, Chile iron ore export, China, Dhamra, dry bulk freight rates, Dry bulk iron ore export, export, Export Shipments, Exporters, FFAs, Fixtures, FMG, Freight </news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="737378">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ferro-chrome-prices-fall-to-2-month-low-amid-slow-domestic-buying-737378</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-02T22:53:30+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Ferro chrome prices fall to 2-month low amid slow domestic buying</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India Ferro Chrome Prices</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="737420">
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-medium-carbon-silico-manganese-prices-rise-on-higher-costs-and-strong-market-activity-36239</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/japan-sumitomo-metal-mining-plans-8-2-rise-in-fy26-copper-output-737300</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indonesia-coal-benchmarks-hba-show-mixed-trend-as-demand-shifts-toward-lower-cv-grades-737180</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-coking-coal-market-sentiment-seen-cooling-in-apr26-737204</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-base-metals-edge-higher-hormuz-disruption-iraq-output-cuts-reinforce-oil-supply-concerns-737243</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-steel-prices-to-rise-further-in-apr26-amid-firm-production-costs-demand-recovery-737206</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/indian-steel-major-raises-finish-flat-steel-prices-for-early-apr26-36238</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/domestic-steel-prices-rise-on-scrap-tightness-even-as-freight-coal-ease-amid-weak-trade-flows-a-360-degree-view-737254</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-spot-prices-edge-up-by-1t-d-o-d-36236</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-nayara-raises-petcoke-prices-sharply-in-apr26-amid-tight-supply-high-import-costs-737165</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/turkiye-cbam-induced-export-slowdown-impacts-steel-production-in-2026-737210</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-zinc-dross-oxide-prices-remain-stable-w-o-w-amid-cautious-buying-737173</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-vedanta-facor-to-conduct-hc-ferro-chrome-auction-36235</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/baltic-dry-index-rises-on-strong-capesize-demand-improved-cargo-activity-36234</loc>
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						  </url><url id="737189">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-1-apr26-737189</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-rise-by-inr-500t-d-o-d-in-alang-36233</loc>
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						  </url><url id="737153">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-average-steel-prices-soften-slightly-y-o-y-in-fy26-but-raw-material-prices-remain-firm-737153</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-thermal-coal-market-exhibits-cautious-sentiment-amid-shifting-trade-flows-736987</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bangladesh-imported-containerised-scrap-prices-rise-by-8-t-w-o-w-on-freight-surge-737085</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-stainless-steel-finish-prices-rises-on-tight-supply-and-strong-dollar-736967</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-pellet-export-index-inches-up-by-2-t-w-o-w-amid-reduced-vessel-freights-736842</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-iron-ore-concentrate-prices-edge-down-by-inr-50-t-0-5-t-on-cautious-trading-736978</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/south-african-coal-prices-drop-w-o-w-amid-weak-sponge-demand-outlook-firms-36231</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-silico-manganese-export-prices-rise-w-o-w-bullish-seller-sentiment-prevails-736982</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-02T00:37:45+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Silico manganese export prices rise w-o-w; bullish seller sentiment prevails</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="737037">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-jumps-inr-1000-t-d-o-d-on-tight-supply-improved-steel-demand-737037</loc>
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						  </url><url id="737001">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-rice-vessel-freight-exhibit-subdued-sentiments-amid-soft-bulk-conflict-risks-737001</loc>
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						  </url><url id="736994">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-surges-on-strong-demand-736994</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="737045">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-anchors-global-steel-growth-demand-outlook-remains-strong-737045</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-02T00:21:54+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India anchors global steel growth; demand outlook remains strong</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="736995">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sponge-iron-prices-rise-d-o-d-amid-moderately-strong-demand-736995</loc>
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						  </url><url id="737027">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-leading-stainless-steel-producer-raises-coil-prices-on-cost-pressures-and-strong-dollar-36230</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ferro-vanadium-prices-rise-w-o-w-amid-sellers-resistance-to-discounts-736895</loc>
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						  </url><url id="736934">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-copper-scrap-prices-rise-w-o-w-on-lme-rebound-supply-shortages-736934</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-cil-fy26-coal-production-falls-as-weak-offtake-and-uneven-output-signal-demand-side-pressure-736948</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/bhutan-ferro-silicon-offers-rise-by-inr-6000t-64t-m-o-m-for-apr26-36229</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ferro-molybdenum-prices-inch-up-amid-raw-material-shortages-736940</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Ferro molybdenum prices inch up amid raw material shortages</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="736878">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-chilli-oleoresin-demand-weakens-as-curcumin-shift-tilts-trade-toward-turmeric-736878</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-01T23:26:42+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Chilli oleoresin demand weakens as curcumin shift tilts trade toward turmeric</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-1-apr-2-736949</loc>
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                            <news:title>Indian DRI, billet, rebar update - 1 Apr</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Indian Billet and DRI offers</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="736468">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-nmdc-posts-record-iron-ore-output-21-up-y-o-y-in-fy26-36228</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-01T23:22:33+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: NMDC posts record iron ore output; 21% up y-o-y in FY\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="736969">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/sail-bokaro-pig-iron-auction-witnesses-inr-2800t-price-surge-36227</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-01T22:58:52+05:30</news:publication_date>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-billet-prices-remain-stable-amid-balanced-supply-and-mixed-demand-signals-736871</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-01T22:44:03+05:30</news:publication_date>
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						  </url><url id="736920">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-01-apr26-12-25-mm-736920</loc>
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						  </url><url id="736875">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-ferro-chrome-prices-remain-stable-on-elevated-ore-costs-weak-stainless-steel-demand-736875</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-04-01T21:33:36+05:30</news:publication_date>
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						  </url><url id="736904">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-lloyds-metals-reports-record-iron-ore-production-up-120-y-o-y-36226</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Lloyds Metals reports record iron ore production, up 120% y-o-y</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="736903">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-zinc-ingot-prices-rise-w-o-w-coated-steel-hits-multi-year-highs-on-tight-supply-736903</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-base-metals-mixed-iran-led-disruptions-at-gulf-smelters-signal-tightening-aluminium-market-736877</loc>
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						  </url><url id="736868">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/europes-aluminium-sector-faces-supply-energy-crisis-amid-middle-east-conflict-736868</loc>
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						  </url><url id="736859">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-agmark-standards-west-bengal-aromatic-non-basmati-rice-736859</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="736880">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/steel-exports-stall-as-supply-risks-persist-easing-lpg-flows-offer-limited-relief-in-india-a-360-degree-view-736880</loc>
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						  </url><url id="736835">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/europes-power-market-tilts-back-to-coal-as-utilities-prepare-for-fuel-switching-736835</loc>
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						  </url><url id="736820">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/taiwan-walsin-lihwa-raises-stainless-steel-wire-rod-prices-for-apr26-36225</loc>
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						  </url><url id="736838">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/baltic-dry-index-falls-d-o-d-amid-weak-capesize-momentum-36224</loc>
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						  </url><url id="736817">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-spot-prices-inch-down-by-1t-d-o-d-36223</loc>
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						  </url><url id="736417">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-power-sector-signals-economic-resilience-amid-coal-transition-736417</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-spot-prices-rise-marginally-as-supplies-ease-36219</loc>
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						  </url><url id="736441">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-around-100000-t-of-iron-ore-booked-at-odisha-auctions-36218</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-31T18:48:32+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Around 100,000 t of iron ore booked at Odisha auctions</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-base-metals-firm-aluminium-spikes-on-iran-tensions-signalling-tightening-market-736414</loc>
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						  </url><url id="736405">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-sail-bhilai-to-auction-over-1900-t-of-crude-coal-tar-in-early-apr26-36217</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/basmati-identity-risk-eu-gi-australia-eu-fta-india-736399</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/supply-risks-persist-even-as-easing-lpg-flows-offer-limited-relief-to-indian-markets-736420</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indonesia-nickel-export-tax-rollout-delayed-amid-policy-recalibration-736398</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/australia-rio-tinto-resumes-pilbara-iron-ore-shipments-following-cyclone-disruptions-36214</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/baltic-dry-index-falls-as-vessel-demand-weakens-36215</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-increase-by-inr-300t-d-o-d-in-alang-36213</loc>
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						  </url><url id="736388">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-29-mar26-736388</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-industrial-activity-picks-up-pace-in-feb26-but-west-asia-crisis-may-halt-momentum-736377</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-aluminium-surges-to-multi-year-highs-following-middle-east-supply-disruption-735745</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-if-route-rebar-manufacturers-in-durgapur-increase-gauge-parity-by-inr-500t-36212</loc>
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						  </url><url id="736295">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sponge-iron-prices-rally-on-rising-coal-prices-at-auctions-growing-scrap-shortage-736295</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-billet-prices-rise-on-stronger-demand-supply-concerns-736274</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asia-imported-scrap-markets-remain-subdued-turkish-prices-remain-steady-736258</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-improves-inr-900-t-amid-supply-concerns-steel-price-surge-736289</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-surges-d-o-d-on-market-volatility-tight-raw-material-supplies-736277</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-silico-manganese-prices-surge-w-o-w-on-rising-manganese-ore-costs-36211</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-stainless-semi-finished-steel-imports-rise-on-indonesian-slab-inflows-due-to-increased-commercial-viability-736215</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-bids-rise-sharply-in-nmdcs-latest-pig-iron-auction-entire-volume-booked-36210</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/japan-mitsui-to-boost-atomised-copper-powder-production-capacity-by-50-by-next-year-736222</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-30-mar-736174</loc>
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						  </url><url id="736216">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-pellet-producers-increase-offers-by-inr-200t-2t-in-raipur-chhattisgarh-36209</loc>
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                            <news:keywords>Raipur Pellet prices</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="736238">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-metallurgical-alumina-output-grows-modestly-y-o-y-in-jan-feb26-on-stable-demand-736238</loc>
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						  </url><url id="736148">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/east-asia-japanese-h2-scrap-prices-rise-w-o-w-on-tight-supply-higher-freights-736148</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/benin-rice-prices-spike-correction-march-736178</loc>
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						  </url><url id="736162">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-cotton-acreage-rebound-likely-in-2026-as-prices-recover-el-nino-may-cap-upside-736162</loc>
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						  </url><url id="736202">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/taiwan-yusco-raises-stainless-steel-prices-for-fifth-time-in-a-row-since-dec25-36208</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asian-ship-recyclers-remain-excluded-from-eus-approved-list-despite-hkc-certification-736144</loc>
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						  </url><url id="736068">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sandurs-manganese-ore-auction-draws-strong-participation-bids-increase-736068</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-30-mar26-12-25-mm-736151</loc>
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						  </url><url id="736127">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-major-steelmaker-hikes-flat-product-prices-for-late-mar26-amid-supply-tightness-36206</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Major steelmaker hikes flat product prices for late Mar\'26 amid supply tightness</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="736123">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/asian-thermal-coal-prices-break-higher-on-supply-tightness-after-a-fragmented-mar26-736123</loc>
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						  </url><url id="736140">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-shagang-steel-cuts-scrap-procurement-prices-by-up-to-4-t-736140</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-base-metals-prices-show-mixed-trends-gulf-tensions-keep-outlook-cautious-736098</loc>
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						  </url><url id="736130">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-hzl-raises-zinc-ingot-prices-by-inr-6500t-69t-36205</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: HZL raises zinc ingot prices by INR 6,500/t ($69/t)</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="736094">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-sail-durgapur-to-auction-4000-t-of-crude-coal-tar-on-31-mar26-36204</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: SAIL-Durgapur to auction 4,000 t of crude coal tar on 31 Mar\'26</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/attacks-on-steel-aluminium-infrastructure-lift-supply-risks-as-oil-surges-to-115-736112</loc>
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						  </url><url id="736095">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-28-mar26-736095</loc>
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						  </url><url id="736056">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-silico-manganese-market-gains-momentum-on-cost-pressure-steady-downstream-demand-736056</loc>
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                            <news:title>China: Silico manganese market gains momentum on cost pressure, steady downstream demand</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="736067">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-raipur-based-if-route-rebar-manufacturers-revise-gauge-difference-36203</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Raipur based IF-route rebar manufacturers revise gauge difference</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="736065">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-copper-prices-remain-rangebound-w-o-w-736065</loc>
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						  </url><url id="736074">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-rise-by-inr-500t-d-o-d-in-alang-36202</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Melting scrap prices rise by INR 500/t d-o-d in Alang</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Alang shipbreaking melting scrap prices</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="736055">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-india-steel-index-rises-1-2-w-o-w-as-flats-prices-surge-on-restocking-demand-cost-push-736055</loc>
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						  </url><url id="736045">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bahrain-aluminium-bahrain-confirms-iranian-attack-on-its-facility-736045</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/iran-warns-of-retaliatory-attacks-on-6-steel-plants-in-persian-gulf-and-israel-crisis-deepens-736033</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/uae-ega-smelter-disruption-puts-1-6-mnt-capacity-at-risk-exposes-gccs-8-global-share-736018</loc>
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						  </url><url id="735761">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-aluminium-prices-dip-w-o-w-despite-middle-east-supply-risks-735761</loc>
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						  </url><url id="735881">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-round-up-scrap-led-rally-and-turkiye-restocking-push-billet-markets-higher-iran-risks-loom-735881</loc>
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						  </url><url id="735979">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-nalco-cuts-aluminium-ingot-prices-by-inr-6600t-70t-36201</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: NALCO raises aluminium ingot prices by INR 6,600/t ($70/t)</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="735844">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-round-up-lme-base-metals-mixed-india-scrap-and-ingot-prices-under-pressure-735844</loc>
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						  </url><url id="735718">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-odisha-iron-ore-fines-index-remain-stable-w-o-w-amid-fiscal-year-end-deals-softening-trend-expected-735718</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Odisha iron ore fines index remain stable w-o-w amid fiscal year-end deals; softening trend expected</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Odisha Iron Ore Prices</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="735923">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-weekly-steel-prices-and-raw-material-costs-show-stability-w-o-w-735923</loc>
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						  </url><url id="735953">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-over-65000-t-of-iron-ore-booked-in-sail-odisha-auctions-36200</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-28T19:51:26+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Over 65,000 t of iron ore booked in SAIL Odisha auctions</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="735929">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-erw-patra-pipe-prices-fall-w-o-w-on-lower-raw-material-costs-735929</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: ERW patra pipe prices fall w-o-w on lower raw material costs</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="735952">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-mill-scale-prices-show-mixed-trends-at-key-markets-36199</loc>
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						  </url><url id="735899">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-pellet-makers-reduce-offers-by-inr-300t-3t-in-raipur-chhattisgarh-36198</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Pellet makers reduce offers by INR 300/t ($3/t) in Raipur, Chhattisgarh</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="735889">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/nepal-rebar-prices-rise-despite-weak-retail-demand-and-cost-pressure-36197</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-28T19:21:36+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Nepal: Rebar prices rise despite weak retail demand and cost pressure</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="735912">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-iron-ore-concentrate-prices-remain-firm-28-mar26-36196</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Iron ore concentrate prices remain firm - 28 Mar\'26</news:title>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:title>Weekly round-up: Global scrap rally intensifies as Turkiye books over 500,000 t in 3-4 days</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/sweden-lkab-to-cut-kiruna-mine-output-around-2-mnt-pellet-deliveries-hit-in-2026-735737</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-28T19:10:50+05:30</news:publication_date>
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						  </url><url id="735800">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-imported-manganese-ore-prices-surge-on-rising-freights-tight-portside-availability-735800</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-28T19:08:18+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Imported manganese ore prices surge on rising freights, tight portside availability</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="735709">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-nickel-prices-rise-w-o-w-as-indonesia-signals-new-export-tax-735709</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>LME nickel prices rise w-o-w as Indonesia signals new export tax</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="735343">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-copper-exchange-stocks-hit-23-years-high-india-output-rose-10-on-adani-ramp-up-icsg-735343</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-28T18:51:09+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Global copper exchange stocks hit 23 years high; India output rose 10% on Adani ramp-up: ICSG</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-spot-prices-fall-marginally-d-o-d-36194</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-round-up-indian-ferro-alloys-prices-shows-mixed-trends-amid-costs-and-demand-shifts-735769</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-lead-prices-decline-w-o-w-after-mid-week-volatility-inventories-extend-decline-735803</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-round-up-steel-prices-rise-on-higher-input-costs-but-weak-demand-weighs-on-sentiment-735821</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:title>Weekly round-up: Steel prices rise on higher input costs but weak demand weighs on sentiment</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="735796">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-rice-exports-ir64-parboiled-white-rice-africa-demand-735796</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-zinc-recovers-w-o-w-on-steady-inventory-drawdown-735775</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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						  </url><url id="735817">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/oil-set-for-further-upside-as-buffer-erodes-shipping-disruptions-keep-steel-cost-pressures-elevated-a-360-degree-view-735817</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="735811">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-27-mar26-735811</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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						  </url><url id="735721">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ferro-silicon-prices-rise-w-o-w-bhutans-apr26-offers-in-focus-735721</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>India: Ferro silicon prices rise w-o-w; Bhutan\'s Apr\'26 offers in focus</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="735749">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-round-up-indian-coal-prices-remain-firm-w-o-w-portside-thermal-coal-rally-loses-momentum-735749</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-supply-crunch-may-put-india-in-command-of-coriander-market-in-2026-735734</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/baltic-dry-index-extends-rally-for-3rd-day-on-strong-capesize-momentum-36193</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-coking-coal-index-climbs-to-over-1-month-high-in-recent-deal-735708</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-increase-by-inr-300t-d-o-d-in-alang-36192</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-silico-manganese-prices-continue-to-rise-w-o-w-amid-increasing-ore-costs-36191</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indonesia-nickel-production-curbs-may-ease-as-govt-weighs-high-prices-export-tax-plans-advance-735429</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/how-can-steel-decarbonisation-technologies-deal-with-the-problem-of-low-grade-iron-ore-735701</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-pellex-remains-stable-amid-limited-deals-during-fiscal-year-end-735320</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="735652">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/uae-domestic-scrap-prices-drop-marginally-w-o-w-recovery-remains-slow-post-eid-735652</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-coal-freight-rates-drop-for-first-time-amid-ongoing-volatility-since-start-of-iran-us-conflict-735300</loc>
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						  </url><url id="735461">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/indonesia-tsingshan-raises-304-stainless-prices-further-taking-total-hike-in-mar26-to-65t-36190</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-stainless-steel-scrap-market-shows-mixed-trends-amid-supply-disruptions-global-cues-735672</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/dry-bulk-iron-ore-freights-drop-w-o-w-post-recent-gains-india-rates-climb-higher-735438</loc>
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						  </url><url id="735581">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-petcoke-market-us-export-prices-surge-on-valero-outage-as-buyers-scramble-for-supply-735581</loc>
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						  </url><url id="735602">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-rises-inr-200-t-d-o-d-slides-over-inr-200-t-w-o-w-735602</loc>
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						  </url><url id="735583">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-and-re-bar-update-27march-2-735583</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-us-scrap-holds-firm-while-mexico-market-weakens-amid-demand-pressure-735287</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Billet index rises further despite weak buying interest at elevated levels</news:title>
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                            <news:title>India: Sponge iron prices rise d-o-d, but trade slows amid weak demand</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/amns-india-announces-leadership-transition-36189</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Brass honey scrap prices rise w-o-w in Jamnagar on supply constraints</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-portside-prices-of-indonesian-origin-thermal-coal-largely-stable-w-o-w-amid-subdued-industrial-demand-735530</loc>
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                            <news:title>Indian portside prices of Indonesian-origin thermal coal largely stable w-o-w amid subdued industrial demand</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="735339">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/as-asia-turns-to-coal-europe-doubles-down-on-a-fossil-fuel-exit-735339</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-27T23:25:48+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>As Asia turns to coal, Europe doubles down on a fossil fuel exit</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/steel-prices-remain-stable-w-o-w-in-south-india-supported-by-firm-raw-material-costs-735485</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-27T23:14:04+05:30</news:publication_date>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/asian-coal-demand-surges-on-structural-and-seasonal-factors-735536</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-primary-mills-hike-rebar-prices-by-up-to-inr-1000-t-11-t-in-end-mar26-733982</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Primary mills hike rebar prices by up to INR 1,000/t ($11/t) in end-Mar\'26</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/coriander-extends-gains-as-supply-tightens-futures-confirm-bullish-shift-735304</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Coriander extends gains as supply tightens; futures confirm bullish shift</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="735509">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/biomass-steel-plant-peeking-into-the-future-735509</loc>
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                            <news:title>Biomass steel plant -- peeking into the future</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-billet-prices-fall-as-demand-remains-sluggish-735481</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-27T21:56:21+05:30</news:publication_date>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-27-mar26-12-25-mm-735371</loc>
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                            <news:title>India\'s brand-wise rebar offers as on 27 Mar\'26 (12-25 mm)</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-manganese-ore-prices-at-20-month-high-735266</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-27T21:42:47+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Manganese ore prices at 20-month high</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/turkiye-scrap-market-rises-on-active-buying-over-15-deals-in-last-three-days-735355</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-korea-posco-hyundai-steel-to-raise-hrc-prices-in-apr26-extending-earlier-hikes-735383</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-leading-automaker-raises-adc12-apr26-settlement-by-inr-63900t-36188</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/us-graftech-announces-graphite-electrode-price-increase-on-higher-input-costs-735282</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-flood-of-us-thermal-coal-shipments-raises-oversupply-risks-735378</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Flood of US thermal coal shipments raises oversupply risks</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="735334">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-base-metals-trade-mixed-d-o-d-gulf-tensions-supply-risks-shape-market-outlook-735334</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/chinas-hrc-production-capacity-crosses-400-mnt-as-shift-to-manufacturing-deepens-735397</loc>
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						  </url><url id="735349">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-spot-prices-rise-2t-d-o-d-on-output-curbs-36187</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-coal-shipments-jump-8-w-o-w-on-australian-rebound-atlantic-flows-remain-mixed-735114</loc>
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						  </url><url id="735309">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-around-80000-t-of-iron-ore-booked-at-nmdc-chhattisgarhs-auctions-36186</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-27T18:33:29+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Around 80,000 t of iron ore booked at NMDC Chhattisgarh\'s auctions</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="735312">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-sail-to-auction-over-70000-t-of-iron-ore-from-odisha-36185</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-27T18:31:09+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: SAIL to auction over 70,000 t of iron ore from Odisha</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="735258">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-around-270000-t-of-iron-ore-to-be-auctioned-from-odisha-36184</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-27T18:22:03+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Around 270,000 t of iron ore to be auctioned from Odisha</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="735318">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/oil-swings-and-shipping-disruptions-sustain-cost-pressures-across-steel-markets-a-360-degree-view-735318</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-coke-market-stays-flat-with-first-price-hikes-postponed-735267</loc>
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						  </url><url id="735207">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-coated-flat-steel-prices-hit-4-year-high-bullish-momentum-to-continue-735207</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Coated flat steel prices hit 4-year high amid supply disruptions</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="735256">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/spain-acerinox-announces-stainless-steel-flat-product-surcharges-for-apr26-36183</loc>
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						  </url><url id="735243">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-rise-by-inr-200t-d-o-d-in-alang-36182</loc>
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						  </url><url id="735238">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/baltic-dry-index-edges-higher-on-firm-capesize-demand-minor-bulks-weigh-36181</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/chhattisgarh-paddy-auction-price-1900-2100-stock-liquidation-2026-735187</loc>
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						  </url><url id="735257">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-26-mar26-735257</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-prices-fall-by-inr-200t-in-nmdcs-pig-iron-auction-booked-volume-rises-36178</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Prices fall by INR 200/t in NMDC\'s pig iron auction; booked volume rises</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="735227">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/how-has-the-iran-conflict-taken-a-toll-on-indias-gulf-steel-trade-bigmint-explains-735227</loc>
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						  </url><url id="735223">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-tata-steel-colors-notifies-of-supply-disruption-price-hikes-36177</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Tata Steel Colors notifies of supply disruption, price hikes</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="735089">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-billet-prices-hold-stable-while-rebar-futures-dip-on-weak-demand-outlook-735089</loc>
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						  </url><url id="735173">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-major-erw-pipe-manufacturer-increased-list-prices-for-early-april26-sales-735173</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>India: Major ERW pipe manufacturer increased list prices for early-April\'26 sales</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="735158">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sponge-iron-market-gains-momentum-as-trade-activity-surges-735158</loc>
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						  </url><url id="735084">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-low-grade-iron-ore-fines-prices-in-karnataka-hold-firm-as-buyer-caution-limits-activity-735084</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Low-grade iron ore fines prices in Karnataka hold firm as buyer caution limits activity</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="734911">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-low-grade-iron-ore-fines-export-index-rises-2-t-w-o-w-on-higher-trading-activity-734911</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-27T00:23:09+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Low-grade iron ore fines export index rises $2/t w-o-w on higher trading activity</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>low grade export exports</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="735102">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ferrous-scrap-prices-rise-by-inr-500-t-w-o-w-in-chennai-on-supply-shortage-26-mar-735102</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Ferrous scrap prices rise by INR 500/t w-o-w in Chennai on supply shortage - 26 Mar</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India: Chennai ferrous scrap prices rise by INR 500/t w-o-w on supply shortage - 26 Mar</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="735095">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-met-coke-prices-hold-firm-rising-coking-coal-costs-cushion-demand-weakness-735095</loc>
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						  </url><url id="735078">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/cautious-sentiment-persists-in-south-asia-amid-weak-demand-while-turkiye-witnesses-active-bookings-735078</loc>
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						  </url><url id="735104">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-sees-modest-recovery-on-improved-buying-735104</loc>
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						  </url><url id="735124">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-portside-south-african-coal-prices-remain-largely-stable-w-o-w-amid-subdued-demand-735124</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Portside South African coal prices remain largely stable w-o-w amid subdued demand</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="735106">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-drops-inr-200-t-d-o-d-26-mar-735106</loc>
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						  </url><url id="735134">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/japan-nippon-steel-to-operationalise-full-scale-hydrogen-reduction-demonstration-plant-in-cy26-735134</loc>
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						  </url><url id="734992">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-26-mar-2-734992</loc>
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						  </url><url id="735037">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-steel-inventories-and-production-edge-up-in-mid-mar26-735037</loc>
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						  </url><url id="735086">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-ferro-titanium-prices-remain-unchanged-w-o-w-on-firm-costs-36176</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:keywords>India ferro titanium prices</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="735081">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-ferro-chrome-export-prices-stable-despite-limited-deals-36175</loc>
                            <news:news>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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						  </url><url id="734974">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ferro-chrome-prices-soften-on-limited-end-user-inquiries-734974</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="734924">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/turkiye-firm-freights-energy-costs-lift-scrap-prices-but-construction-sector-sentiment-remains-weak-734924</loc>
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						  </url><url id="735015">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-trade-level-hr-plate-prices-rise-w-o-w-36174</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Trade-level HR plate prices rise w-o-w</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="734963">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-ferro-silicon-prices-edge-up-on-strong-costs-improving-demand-734963</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="734883">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-26-mar26-12-25-mm-734883</loc>
                            <news:news>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-26T21:39:41+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s brand-wise rebar offers as on 26 Mar\'26 (12-25 mm)</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="734981">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/when-the-sun-sets-the-grid-breaks-inr-10000-mwh-power-prices-expose-indias-evening-crisis-734981</loc>
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                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-26T21:32:37+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s power prices surge during evenings as supply tightens</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="734935">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-iron-ore-exports-remain-largely-stable-w-o-w-734935</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-26T21:12:03+05:30</news:publication_date>
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						  </url><url id="734890">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-rejects-indian-rice-gmo-concerns-pre-clearance-734890</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-26T21:04:50+05:30</news:publication_date>
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						  </url><url id="735003">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-hzl-raises-zinc-ingot-prices-by-inr-2000t-21t-36173</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-punjabs-cotton-acreage-declines-drastically-revival-plan-targets-kharif-2026-36172</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-over-140000-t-of-iron-ore-booked-in-karnataka-auctions-36171</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-over-40000-t-of-iron-ore-booked-in-sail-auctions-from-odisha-36170</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-karnatakas-iron-ore-e-auction-sales-decline-by-over-20-m-o-m-in-feb26-732898</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-zinc-dross-oxide-prices-decline-w-o-w-on-weaker-lme-cues-734891</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/baltic-dry-index-rebounds-on-capesize-led-recovery-36169</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-primary-aluminium-production-sustains-upward-momentum-rising-1-1-in-2mcy26-734566</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-remain-stable-for-5th-straight-day-in-alang-36168</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-25-mar26-734893</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-metallurgical-coal-imports-expected-to-rise-9-y-o-y-in-fy26-on-steel-production-growth-734872</loc>
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						  </url><url id="734605">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-pellet-export-index-inches-down-by-around-1-t-w-o-w-amid-silent-market-734605</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bangladesh-imported-scrap-prices-rise-on-tight-supply-eid-limits-active-trade-activity-734820</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/sail-bokaro-pigiron-auction-witnesses-strong-price-rebound-36167</loc>
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						  </url><url id="734618">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-iron-ore-concentrate-prices-hold-firm-amid-limited-availability-734618</loc>
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						  </url><url id="734706">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asia-imported-scrap-buying-remains-weak-while-turkiye-market-stays-firm-734706</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sponge-iron-prices-slide-further-as-cautious-buying-keeps-market-activity-subdued-734759</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-mill-scale-prices-rise-across-key-markets-36166</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-stainless-steel-prices-firm-up-amid-supply-squeeze-weak-rupee-734607</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-domestic-silico-manganese-price-jumps-w-o-w-as-imported-ore-shock-squeezes-supply-734689</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/how-are-aluminium-and-fuel-disruptions-from-the-west-asia-conflict-reshaping-global-carmakers-734554</loc>
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						  </url><url id="734715">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-drops-further-on-weakening-finished-steel-prices-734715</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-softens-on-weak-steel-demand-734743</loc>
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						  </url><url id="734565">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-copper-scrap-prices-show-mixed-trends-fiscal-year-end-slows-trade-734565</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-rice-freight-under-pressure-amid-gulf-disruptions-rising-surcharges-734679</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-shagang-steel-keeps-long-steel-prices-stable-for-late-mar26-sales-36165</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/turmeric-prices-crash-as-us-iran-conflict-halts-key-export-channel-734659</loc>
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						  </url><url id="734539">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-25-mar-2-734539</loc>
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						  </url><url id="734684">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/kobe-steel-hikes-wire-rod-and-steel-bar-prices-by-over-jpy-10000-t-for-april-shipments-734684</loc>
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						  </url><url id="734514">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ferro-vanadium-prices-remain-flat-w-o-w-despite-limited-supplies-734514</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-sail-to-auction-4000-t-of-crude-coal-tar-on-26-mar26-36154</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-spot-prices-hold-firm-d-o-d-36148</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-23-mar26-734091</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-chhattisgarh-govt-invites-bids-for-khara-iron-ore-mine-block-36143</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-omc-to-auction-1600-t-of-ferro-chrome-36142</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-zinc-mine-production-rises-over-5-y-o-y-in-2025-but-raw-material-crunch-persists-734056</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-remains-stable-d-o-d-even-as-demand-stays-firm-734039</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sponge-iron-prices-ease-across-markets-as-muted-demand-weighs-on-sentiment-733996</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-extends-decline-on-weak-demand-amid-market-uncertainty-733985</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s billet index extends decline on weak demand amid market uncertainty</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-miners-to-auction-over-90000-t-of-iron-ore-in-odisha-36141</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-hzl-cuts-zinc-ingot-prices-by-inr-11300t-121t-36140</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-lead-prices-ease-w-o-w-amid-late-week-pressure-inventories-remain-stable-733984</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-billet-prices-gain-momentum-amid-rising-input-costs-firmer-export-outlook-733957</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-23-mar-733816</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-korea-stainless-steel-import-costs-surge-amid-fx-pressure-and-supply-risks-733940</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-hindustan-zinc-tata-steel-partner-to-scale-low-carbon-zinc-use-36139</loc>
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						  </url><url id="733932">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/us-rmdas-ferrous-scrap-index-falls-marginally-m-o-m-in-mar26-near-term-outlook-soft-733932</loc>
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						  </url><url id="733845">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/east-asia-japanese-h2-scrap-prices-edge-up-w-o-w-amid-vessel-constraints-higher-freights-733845</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ecl-non-coking-coal-auction-improves-participation-g4-premiums-strengthen-733844</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-zinc-declines-sharply-w-o-w-amid-inventory-surge-prices-slip-below-3100-t-733842</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-over-120000-t-of-iron-ore-booked-in-karnataka-auctions-36138</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-23-mar26-12-25-mm-733756</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-metals-prices-remain-mixed-as-macro-headwinds-supply-shocks-weigh-on-sentiment-733876</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/benin-niger-rice-markets-selective-buying-currency-volatility-733795</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-silico-manganese-prices-hold-mostly-steady-amid-stable-costs-and-improving-steel-demand-733769</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/chinas-domestic-iron-ore-supply-to-grow-in-2026-and-beyond-733802</loc>
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						  </url><url id="733856">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-weekly-steel-prices-show-mixed-trends-w-o-w-as-raw-material-costs-fluctuate-733856</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/hot-strip-mill-the-real-profit-engine-of-modern-steel-plant-733881</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-mcl-to-auction-over-15-mnt-of-coal-on-30-mar26-36137</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-nickel-softens-w-o-w-as-buyers-remain-cautious-inventories-stable-733782</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-govt-unveils-draft-mineral-exchange-rules-2026-733739</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-stainless-steel-scrap-market-remains-firm-amid-west-asia-tensions-cost-pressures-rise-733523</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-kiocl-invites-vessel-bids-for-nmdcs-iron-ore-fines-transportation-36130</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-edges-up-despite-limited-market-activity-733085</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-ferro-titanium-prices-remain-stable-amid-balanced-demand-36121</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-alloy-steel-round-bar-prices-rise-inr-1500t-w-o-w-36120</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-jeera-prices-rise-as-demand-outpaces-rising-supply-export-slowdown-limits-breakout-732940</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-ferro-silicon-prices-remain-stable-w-o-w-amid-balanced-market-environment-733006</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-met-coke-prices-stable-w-o-w-despite-limited-trading-activity-732682</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-portside-south-african-thermal-coal-prices-decline-after-rally-sentiment-softens-amid-buyer-resistance-733035</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-remains-stable-d-o-d-despite-soft-finished-steel-demand-732955</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-nalco-raises-aluminium-ingot-prices-by-inr-12000t-129t-36119</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-iron-ore-exports-jump-15-w-o-w-freight-gains-on-bunker-surge-732965</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/turkiye-imported-scrap-prices-rise-w-o-w-on-soaring-freights-despite-muted-trading-activity-732860</loc>
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						  </url><url id="732992">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-bids-inch-down-m-o-m-at-omcs-chrome-ore-auction-36118</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ferro-chrome-prices-ease-following-lower-bids-in-recent-auctions-732964</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-billet-prices-slip-on-rising-output-demand-stabilises-732994</loc>
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						  </url><url id="732952">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-nearly-50-mnt-of-crude-steel-capacity-receives-govt-approval-in-11m-fy26-732952</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-19-mar26-12-25-mm-732814</loc>
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						  </url><url id="732946">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-pellet-makers-reduce-offers-by-inr-300t-3t-in-raipur-chhattisgarh-36117</loc>
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						  </url><url id="732953">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/turkiyes-ad-measures-on-south-korean-and-chinese-coated-steel-important-but-inadequate-step-732953</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/gcc-steel-trade-faces-mounting-uncertainty-as-hormuz-disruption-continues-732990</loc>
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						  </url><url id="732820">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-medium-carbon-silico-manganese-prices-edge-up-w-o-w-on-limited-supplies-36116</loc>
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						  </url><url id="732896">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-coriander-market-turns-firm-as-weak-arrivals-challenge-peak-harvest-pressure-732896</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/escalating-attacks-on-energy-infrastructure-deepen-gas-scrap-squeeze-across-industries-a-360-degree-view-732917</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-zinc-dross-oxide-prices-edge-up-w-o-w-on-steady-demand-trends-732893</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/baltic-dry-index-rebounds-d-o-d-on-capesize-recovery-36115</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-spot-prices-drop-by-2dmt-d-o-d-36114</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/karnataka-over-50000-t-iron-ore-fetch-bids-at-auctions-36113</loc>
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						  </url><url id="732828">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-fall-by-inr-200t-d-o-d-in-alang-36112</loc>
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                            <news:keywords>Alang shipbreaking melting scrap prices</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="732818">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-18-mar26-732818</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="732810">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/chinas-steel-industry-remains-under-pressure-in-jan-feb26-amid-uneven-demand-recovery-732810</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bangladesh-imported-scrap-prices-remain-firm-cautious-sentiment-emerges-ahead-of-eid-732755</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asia-scrap-buyers-remain-cautious-in-india-pakistan-demand-supports-trade-732668</loc>
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						  </url><url id="732757">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sponge-iron-prices-ease-as-demand-improves-signaling-a-cautious-market-recovery-732757</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-pellet-export-index-edges-up-w-o-w-but-trade-remains-muted-732582</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-trade-level-hr-plate-prices-rise-w-o-w-on-mid-march26-mill-price-hikes-36111</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-mill-scale-prices-show-mixed-trends-across-key-markets-36110</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-stainless-steel-market-remains-firm-amid-supply-disruptions-demand-stays-weak-732639</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-copper-prices-decline-w-o-w-on-weak-demand-sellers-offload-scrap-inventory-732737</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-jsw-steel-trialling-iron-ore-from-bhp-for-dolvi-plant-732590</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-stainless-steel-output-falls-15-y-o-y-in-feb26-36109</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-rice-freight-market-volatile-amid-gulf-disruptions-high-bunkers-and-slow-fixing-732645</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-iron-ore-concentrate-prices-remain-resilient-market-awaits-auction-cues-732613</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Iron ore concentrate prices remain resilient, market awaits auction cues</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-declines-further-as-weak-demand-weighs-on-offers-732661</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-silico-manganese-prices-rise-slightly-w-o-w-on-firm-offers-tight-availability-732586</loc>
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						  </url><url id="732648">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-drops-inr-300-t-d-o-d-on-softening-steel-prices-732648</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/south-african-coal-prices-at-indian-ports-decline-after-rally-amid-buyer-resistance-week-36108</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-billet-prices-hold-steady-as-demand-recovery-remains-gradual-732624</loc>
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						  </url><url id="732523">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-18-mar-2-732523</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ecl-non-coking-coal-auction-sees-selective-buying-g4-dominates-allocations-again-732625</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/the-hidden-science-behind-strong-blast-furnace-coke-732566</loc>
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						  </url><url id="732576">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ferro-molybdenum-prices-remain-largely-stable-732576</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="732594">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-steel-production-rises-11-y-o-y-in-11mfy26-jpc-732594</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ferro-vanadium-market-strengthens-on-robust-steel-demand-tight-raw-material-supply-732529</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-18-mar26-12-25-mm-732413</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/us-challenges-india-rice-wheat-subsidies-wto-732556</loc>
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                            <news:title>US challenges India\'s rice subsidies at WTO</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-goa-set-to-auction-over-5-mnt-of-iron-ore-dumps-36107</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/elevated-gas-prices-support-coal-demand-in-europe-732494</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-coal-market-inflection-point-prices-fall-even-as-demand-signals-strengthen-732508</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-metals-prices-a-mixed-bag-hormuz-disruptions-tighten-global-energy-and-metals-supplies-732452</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-eases-captive-power-rules-opens-new-growth-path-for-industry-energy-markets-732485</loc>
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                            <news:title>India eases captive power rules, opens new growth path for industry, energy markets</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sandurs-manganese-ore-auction-sees-strong-participation-with-flat-w-o-w-bids-732035</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Sandur\'s manganese ore auction sees strong participation with flat w-o-w bids</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India: Sandur\'s manganese ore auction sees strong participation with flat w-o-w bids</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="732512">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-greta-energy-ltd-breaks-ground-on-coal-gasification-based-green-steel-plant-in-maharashtra-732512</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-18T18:56:10+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Greta Energy Ltd. breaks ground on coal gasification-based green steel plant in Maharashtra</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="732486">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/south-korea-polaris-wins-kepco-tender-for-indonesia-korea-coal-shipment-36106</loc>
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                            <news:title>South Korea: Polaris wins KEPCO tender for Indonesia-Korea coal shipment</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>kepco tender result</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="732445">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/taiwan-feng-hsin-raises-rebar-prices-increases-local-scrap-purchase-rates-732445</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-18T18:34:49+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Taiwan: Feng Hsin raises rebar prices, increases local scrap purchase rates</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Feng Hsin Steel, global scrap prices, HMS 80:20 scrap Taiwan, increases local scrap buying rates, iron ore price China, Japan H2 scrap price, rebar demand Taiwan, Taiwan rebar prices, Taiwan scrap market, Taiwan steel market, Taiwan: Feng Hsin raises reba</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="732432">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-export-led-yarn-rally-tightens-cotton-market-dynamics-732432</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-18T18:28:47+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Export-led yarn rally tightens cotton market dynamics</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India cotton market,cotton yarn demand,China cotton imports,cotton price outlook,spinning millers India,CCI cotton prices,ICE cotton futures,cotton export demand,Bangladesh Vietnam yarn buying,cotton market analysis India</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="732424">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-spot-prices-rise-d-o-d-36105</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-18T18:21:03+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Iron ore spot prices rise d-o-d</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>CFR China iron ore, Chinese steel futures trend, Global iron ore demand, iron ore fines 61% Fe, iron ore import losses, Iron ore prices China, portside inventory China, seaborne iron ore market</news:keywords>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-nayara-raises-pet-coke-prices-again-in-mar26-as-imports-hit-multi-year-low-732410</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-18T18:14:31+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Nayara raises pet coke prices again in Mar\'26 as imports hit multi-year low</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="732418">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/chinese-coking-coal-miners-lift-prices-further-amid-strong-sentiment-732418</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-18T18:10:11+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Chinese coking coal miners lift prices further amid strong sentiment</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="732411">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-pet-coke-imports-fall-to-multi-year-low-in-feb26-on-elevated-prices-and-domestic-shift-732411</loc>
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                            <news:title>India pet coke imports fall to multi-year low in Feb\'26 on elevated prices and domestic shift</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="732440">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/baltic-dry-index-falls-d-o-d-on-weak-capesize-sentiment-36104</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-18T18:01:43+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Baltic dry index falls d-o-d on weak Capesize sentiment</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>baltic index trend</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="732456">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/rising-gas-costs-scrap-prices-squeeze-indias-steel-value-chain-a-360-degree-view-732456</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-18T18:00:48+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Rising gas costs, scrap prices squeeze India\'s steel value chain - A 360-degree view</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="732443">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-zinc-ingot-prices-soften-w-o-w-coated-steel-gains-on-supply-tightness-732443</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-18T17:57:47+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Zinc ingot prices soften w-o-w; coated steel gains on supply tightness</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>coated steel prices India, GP PPGI BGL prices, Hindustan Zinc price cut, India zinc prices, Indian steel market trends, LME zinc price trend, SHG zinc price Mumbai, Zamak prices India, zinc alloy prices India, zinc import premium India, zinc ingot India</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="732420">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-remain-stable-d-o-d-in-alang-36103</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-18T16:52:19+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Melting scrap prices remain stable d-o-d in Alang</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Alang shipbreaking melting scrap prices</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="732427">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-17-mar26-732427</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-18T16:47:40+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>BigMint\'s daily trade sheet - 17 Mar\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="732400">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/japans-ferrous-scrap-exports-hit-5-year-high-in-cy25-amid-weaker-crude-steel-production-732400</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-18T15:38:11+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Japan\'s ferrous scrap exports hit 5-year high in CY\'25 amid weaker crude steel production</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>bangladesh scrap imports, eaf steelmaking asia, fob japan scrap prices, global scrap trade flows, h2 scrap price trend, Indonesia scrap imports, Japan crude steel production, Japan ferrous scrap market, Japan recycling market, Japan scrap exports, Japan\'</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="732308">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-primary-mills-raise-hrc-crc-list-prices-for-mid-mar26-732308</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-18T02:06:05+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Primary mills raise HRC, CRC list prices for mid-Mar\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="732321">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/pakistan-imported-shredded-scrap-prices-remain-firm-w-o-w-outlook-turns-cautious-ahead-of-eid-732321</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-18T01:21:02+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Pakistan: Imported shredded scrap prices remain firm w-o-w; outlook turns cautious ahead of Eid</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="732271">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-portside-thermal-coal-stocks-fall-sharply-w-o-w-broad-based-decline-across-coasts-732271</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-18T01:08:16+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Portside thermal coal stocks fall sharply w-o-w; broad-based decline across coasts</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="732085">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-pellex-remains-stable-despite-decline-in-sponge-iron-billet-prices-732085</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-18T00:53:47+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: PELLEX remains stable despite decline in sponge iron, billet prices</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>billet price trend India, iron ore pellet prices India, NMDC iron ore lumps, pellet demand India, PELLEX index India, Raipur pellet market, sponge iron price decline, steel market India outlook</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="732145">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/dry-bulk-iron-ore-freight-rates-edged-higher-w-o-w-despite-limited-fixtures-732145</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-18T00:43:02+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Dry bulk iron ore freight rates edged higher w-o-w despite limited fixtures</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Dry bulk iron ore freight rate, Weekly update</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="732231">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asia-imported-scrap-markets-show-mixed-trends-turkiye-firms-up-on-freight-support-732231</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-18T00:42:01+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>South Asia: Imported scrap markets show mixed trends; Turkiye firms up on freight support</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>South Asia: Imported scrap markets mixed; Turkiye firms on freight support</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="732273">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-mixed-trends-prevail-in-sponge-iron-markets-muted-demand-weighs-on-prices-732273</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-18T00:38:23+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Mixed trends prevail in sponge iron markets; muted demand weighs on prices</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="732251">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-coal-freights-rise-w-o-w-on-tight-vessel-availability-bunker-volatility-clouds-outlook-732251</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-18T00:35:48+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Coal freights rise w-o-w on tight vessel availability; bunker volatility clouds outlook</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Atlantic Market, Australia Coal Export, baltic index, Brazil coal export, Canada Coal Export, Colombia Coal Export, Dry Bulk Coal Export, dry bulk freight rates, export, Export Shipments, Exporters, FFAs, Fixtures, freight costs, Freight Rates, Glencore, </news:keywords>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-over-55000-t-of-iron-ore-to-be-auctioned-from-karnataka-36099</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/japan-tokyo-steel-keeps-scrap-purchase-prices-stable-at-all-plants-except-utsunomiya-36098</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-around-330000-t-of-iron-ore-booked-in-karnataka-auctions-36097</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-spot-prices-edge-down-d-o-d-36096</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-16-mar26-732001</loc>
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						  </url><url id="731937">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-jindal-ferrous-commissions-blast-furnace-at-jajpur-odisha-36092</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-edges-higher-on-modest-buying-in-semi-finished-steel-731892</loc>
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						  </url><url id="731902">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-rises-inr-400-t-amid-supply-concern-and-gst-checks-731902</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-coal-tar-prices-edge-higher-in-sail-bhilai-auction-on-rising-demand-36088</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-rinl-crude-coal-tar-auction-prices-spike-as-market-faces-supply-crunch-36087</loc>
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						  </url><url id="731747">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-lloyds-metals-starts-commercial-copper-cathode-production-in-congo-36086</loc>
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						  </url><url id="731752">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-silico-manganese-prices-remain-largely-steady-w-o-w-with-strong-cost-support-and-cautious-steel-demand-731752</loc>
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						  </url><url id="731767">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-steel-inventories-rise-in-early-mar26-production-shows-downtrend-731767</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/asian-thermal-coal-market-prices-diverge-as-freight-volatility-and-fuel-switching-reshape-demand-731754</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-jeera-prices-soften-as-new-crop-arrivals-rise-amid-weak-export-demand-731726</loc>
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						  </url><url id="731710">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/indonesian-shipments-of-mine-products-fall-m-o-m-in-jan26-36085</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="731714">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indonesia-raises-thermal-coal-benchmark-prices-for-late-mar26-lower-grade-coal-prices-gain-support-731714</loc>
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						  </url><url id="731660">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-metals-edge-lower-hormuz-tensions-affect-global-energy-markets-731660</loc>
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						  </url><url id="731730">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/australia-hay-point-coal-shipments-fall-m-o-m-on-operational-disruptions-but-rise-y-o-y-36083</loc>
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						  </url><url id="731664">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/chinas-steel-market-to-strengthen-in-mar26-ndrc-731664</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/strait-of-hormuz-disruptions-drive-oil-volatility-metals-market-risks-surge-a-360-degree-view-731723</loc>
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						  </url><url id="731698">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-hzl-cuts-zinc-ingot-prices-by-inr-2600t-28t-36082</loc>
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						  </url><url id="731657">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-sail-and-nmdc-to-auction-5000-t-of-crude-coal-tar-in-mar26-36081</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/nepal-rebar-prices-rise-npr-4700t-31t-w-o-w-as-market-sentiment-improves-36076</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-13-mar26-731372</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-vedanta-facor-to-conduct-ferro-chrome-auction-on-16-mar26-36070</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-dry-bulk-coal-freight-rally-continues-w-o-w-despite-slow-vessel-fixing-731304</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-pellex-falls-by-inr-50-t-following-decline-in-sponge-iron-billet-prices-731215</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: PELLEX falls by INR 50/t following decline in sponge iron, billet prices</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="731267">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-brass-honey-scrap-prices-rise-marginally-w-o-w-in-jamnagar-amid-tight-supply-731267</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/qatar-qatalum-to-maintain-aluminium-production-at-60-of-capacity-amid-gas-supply-constraints-731239</loc>
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						  </url><url id="731229">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-portside-indonesian-thermal-coal-prices-edge-up-w-o-w-amid-supply-uncertainty-731229</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-scrap-export-prices-remain-firm-amid-freight-pressure-731045</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sponge-iron-prices-dip-as-buying-remains-cautious-731211</loc>
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						  </url><url id="731164">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-stainless-steel-scrap-prices-remain-elevated-amid-supply-disruptions-gas-supply-concerns-731164</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asia-imported-scrap-markets-show-mixed-trends-turkish-demand-strengthens-amid-freight-surge-731146</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-bids-edge-down-in-latest-nmdc-nagarnar-pig-iron-auction-36069</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="729373">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bf-rebar-trade-prices-jump-to-3-year-high-in-mar26-729373</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-declines-as-buying-interest-weakens-731176</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/steel-prices-in-south-india-rise-despite-mixed-trends-in-raw-materials-731174</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-domestic-non-coking-coal-prices-rise-w-o-w-on-firm-auction-bids-36068</loc>
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						  </url><url id="731092">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-13-mar-2-731092</loc>
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						  </url><url id="731170">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-sail-books-over-15000-t-of-ferro-silicon-at-reverse-auction-36067</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-domestic-met-coke-prices-show-mixed-trends-despite-hike-in-import-offers-731159</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-odisha-based-miners-to-auction-around-90000-t-of-iron-ore-36066</loc>
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						  </url><url id="730993">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-ccis-cotton-procurement-at-msp-crosses-104-lakh-bales-175-lakh-bales-sold-so-far-36065</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/kyrgyzstan-govt-imposes-6-month-ban-on-ferrous-scrap-steel-ingot-exports-36063</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ecls-non-coking-coal-auction-sees-selective-buying-g4-dominates-allocations-730982</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/chinas-coal-equities-rally-on-middle-east-energy-fears-domestic-coal-prices-fall-730990</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-shagang-steel-keeps-long-steel-prices-unchanged-for-mid-mar26-sales-36062</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-overtakes-china-as-largest-cotton-product-exporter-to-us-in-2025-730602</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-11-mar26-2-731013</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/japan-nippon-steel-raises-stainless-steel-base-prices-for-mar26-contracts-730976</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-spot-prices-surge-by-4t-d-o-d-36061</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/baltic-dry-index-rises-d-o-d-led-by-strong-capesize-gains-36059</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-kashvi-power-wins-jajang-iron-ore-block-in-odisha-auction-36058</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-low-grade-iron-ore-fines-prices-in-karnataka-inches-down-while-high-grade-remains-steady-730816</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-iron-ore-fines-export-index-rises-2-t-w-o-w-higher-vessel-freight-keep-margin-tight-730774</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-crude-coal-tar-prices-decline-in-feb26-amid-supply-surge-and-weak-industrial-demand-730696</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-chennai-ferrous-scrap-prices-rise-by-inr-400-t-w-o-w-on-improved-steel-prices-12-mar-730865</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-alloy-steel-round-bar-prices-rise-inr-500t-w-o-w-36057</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-portside-south-african-coal-prices-hold-steady-after-early-week-gains-730874</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-ferro-titanium-prices-strengthen-following-global-signals-36056</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-cil-offers-over-20-mnt-of-coal-in-feb26-auctions-via-subsidiaries-730772</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-adc12-prices-jump-m-o-m-in-mar26-as-middle-east-disruptions-tighten-scrap-supply-730311</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-rises-inr-200-t-as-arrivals-slow-down-w-o-w-730834</loc>
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						  </url><url id="730801">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-strengthens-on-moderate-buying-interest-730801</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asia-imported-scrap-market-sentiment-firm-indian-prices-stable-amid-rising-freight-concerns-730750</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-mcl-to-auction-over-4-mnt-of-coal-on-18-mar26-36055</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: MCL to auction over 4 mnt of coal on 18 Mar\'26</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-ferro-silicon-market-shows-mixed-trends-amid-balanced-supply-and-steady-demand-730752</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/chinas-manganese-ore-prices-hit-13-month-high-730655</loc>
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                            <news:title>China\'s manganese ore prices hit 13-month high</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/eu-steel-safeguard-quota-allocations-almost-exhaust-for-q1-cy26-730715</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-rice-output-2025-26-trade-slows-india-stocks-usda-wasde-730580</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/captive-mines-drive-indias-coal-output-growth-in-february-730654</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-parboiled-rice-prices-west-africa-supply-ample-730729</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-12-mar26-12-25-mm-730575</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-trade-level-hr-plate-prices-climb-w-o-w-on-supply-crunch-36054</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-hrc-exporters-face-growing-disruptions-as-us-iran-conflict-halts-gulf-trade-730648</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-if-rebar-prices-rise-sharply-on-cost-push-market-awaits-direction-amid-energy-volatility-729754</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-metals-prices-show-mixed-picture-aluminium-market-shifts-to-backwardation-on-tight-supply-730628</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-miners-lift-manganese-ore-prices-for-mar26-shipments-730416</loc>
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						  </url><url id="730611">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/chinas-finished-steel-exports-decline-over-8-y-o-y-in-jan-feb26-730611</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-medium-carbon-silico-manganese-prices-inch-down-w-o-w-36053</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-spot-prices-inch-up-d-o-d-36052</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-zinc-dross-oxide-prices-rise-w-o-w-on-firm-lme-cues-steady-processor-demand-730635</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Zinc dross, oxide prices rise w-o-w on firm LME cues, steady processor demand</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/jeera-prices-under-arrival-pressure-lower-crop-outlook-may-limit-downside-730624</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-hzl-increases-zinc-ingot-prices-by-inr-6600t-71t-36051</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-navprakriti-nash-energy-partner-to-expand-li-ion-battery-recycling-36050</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/baltic-dry-index-rebound-d-o-d-amid-recovery-in-large-vessel-segments-36049</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/chinas-high-medium-grade-iron-ore-price-spread-at-nearly-5-month-high-730622</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-prioritises-gas-supply-as-middle-east-tensions-ripple-through-metals-markets-a-360-degree-view-730627</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-nmdc-to-auction-around-340000-t-iron-ore-from-chhattisgarh-36048</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-12T17:06:50+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: NMDC to auction around 340,000 t iron ore from Chhattisgarh</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-11-mar26-730592</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-remain-unchanged-d-o-d-in-alang-36047</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-12T16:51:43+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Melting scrap prices remain unchanged d-o-d in Alang</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Alang shipbreaking melting scrap prices</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="730570">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-iron-ore-pellet-exports-hit-4-month-low-in-feb26-as-chinese-demand-softens-730570</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-12T15:41:50+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s iron ore, pellet exports hit 4-month low in Feb\'26 as Chinese demand softens</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India,Iron ore,Iron ore exports,India iron ore exports</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="730544">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/japan-nippon-steel-hikes-thin-plate-prices-by-rmb-10000-t-for-may-shipments-730544</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-12T02:58:37+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Japan: Nippon Steel hikes thin plate prices by JPY 10,000/t ($63/t) for May shipments</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="730469">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bangladesh-chattogram-buyer-secures-kanto-h2-cargo-for-mar26-rising-freight-keeps-import-prices-firm-730469</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-12T01:55:58+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Bangladesh: Chattogram buyer secures Kanto H2 cargo for Mar\'26; rising freight keeps import prices firm</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>bangladesh ferrous scrap prices, Bangladesh rebar prices, bangladesh scrap imports, bangladesh steel market, Bangladesh: Chattogram buyer secures Kanto H2 cargo for Mar\'26; rising freight keeps import prices firm, bulk scrap shipments Bangladesh, bunker </news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="730548">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-copper-prices-edge-higher-w-o-w-on-firm-lme-trend-sellers-hold-scrap-inventories-730548</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-12T01:33:34+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Copper prices edge higher w-o-w on firm LME trend; sellers hold scrap inventories</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>base metals market India, brass honey scrap price, China PMI copper demand, copper armature scrap price Delhi, copper motors scrap price, copper recycling market India, copper scrap demand India, copper scrap inventory holding, copper scrap market India**</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="730375">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-pellet-export-index-rises-2-t-amid-higher-vessel-freight-and-active-export-inquiries-730375</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-12T01:23:07+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s pellet export index rises $2/t amid higher vessel freight and active export inquiries</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Indian pellet export price,Indian pellet export index</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="730433">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/vessel-attacks-rising-bunkers-disrupt-indias-rice-freight-market-as-activity-on-gulf-routes-stalls-730433</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-12T00:53:39+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Vessel attacks, rising bunkers disrupt India\'s rice freight market as activity on Gulf routes stalls</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Rice Freight Market</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="730456">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sponge-iron-market-sees-downward-price-trend-amid-weak-buying-interest-730456</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-12T00:43:09+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Sponge iron market sees downward price trend amid weak buying interest</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="730418">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asia-imported-scrap-market-sentiment-firm-bangladesh-supported-by-kanto-levels-730418</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-12T00:33:57+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>South Asia: Imported scrap market sentiment firm, Bangladesh supported by Kanto levels</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Bangladesh supported by Kanto levels, South Asia: Imported scrap market sentiment firm</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="730397">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-stainless-steel-finished-prices-rise-amid-geopolitical-tensions-supply-disruptions-730397</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-12T00:31:50+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Stainless steel finished prices rise amid geopolitical tensions, supply disruptions</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>304 HRC price India, ferronickel prices asia, global stainless steel market, India stainless steel prices, nickel market asia, nickel ore supply indonesia, stainless steel flats India, stainless steel freight rates, stainless steel imports India, stainles</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="730388">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-domestic-silico-manganese-prices-inch-up-w-o-w-amid-firm-smelter-offers-730388</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-12T00:30:23+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Domestic silico manganese prices inch up w-o-w amid firm smelter offers</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="730466">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-ferro-chrome-prices-edge-up-w-o-w-on-strong-ore-prices-730466</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-12T00:29:00+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Ferro chrome prices edge up w-o-w on strong ore prices</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>china ferro chrome market trends</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="730294">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/speculative-coal-rally-ends-as-profit-booking-triggers-correction-730294</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-12T00:27:41+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Speculative coal rally ends as profit booking triggers correction</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="730413">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-falls-further-bookings-improve-on-lower-offers-730413</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-12T00:11:20+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s billet index falls further; bookings improve on lower offers</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="730474">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-mill-scale-prices-remain-stable-across-key-markets-36046</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-12T00:08:45+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Mill scale prices remain stable across key markets</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India Mill Scale Prices, India scrap and mill scale market, Indian steel raw materials market, Jalna mill scale price trend, Kandla mill scale price, mill scale demand India, Raipur mill scale market, sponge iron raw material prices</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="730336">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-iron-ore-concentrate-prices-remain-flat-amid-amid-balanced-market-fundamentals-730336</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-12T00:08:01+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Iron ore concentrate prices remain flat amid balanced market fundamentals</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Fe 62% concentrate price India, India iron ore concentrate market, Indian steel raw material market, iron ore concentrate demand supply India, iron ore concentrate prices Jabalpur, NMDC iron ore price hike 2026, Odisha iron ore fines price, Raipur pellet </news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="730426">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-slides-inr-300-t-d-o-d-amid-softening-steel-prices-730426</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-12T00:02:50+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s ferrous scrap index slides INR 300/t d-o-d amid softening steel prices</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>alang bhangar, BigMint scrap index, billet ingot prices Punjab, domestic vs imported scrap, DRI billet spread Raipur, end-cutting scrap Mandi, HMS local scrap prices, Holi festival steel market impact, India: BigMint\'s ferrous scrap index gains INR 400/t</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="730252">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ferro-vanadium-prices-edge-higher-amid-tight-raw-material-supply-firm-global-cues-730252</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-12T00:01:26+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Ferro vanadium prices edge higher amid tight raw material supply, firm global cues</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India: Ferro vanadium prices edge higher amid tight feedstock and firm global cues</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="730387">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ferro-molybdenum-prices-hold-firm-w-o-w-despite-weak-end-user-demand-730387</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-12T00:00:30+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Ferro molybdenum prices hold firm w-o-w despite weak end-user demand</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Global ferro molybdenum market updates, India ferro molybdenum market trends</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="729194">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indonesias-thermal-coal-exports-hit-eight-months-low-in-feb26-further-drop-likely-bigmint-analysis-729194</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-11T23:58:27+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Indonesia\'s thermal coal exports hit eight month\'s low in Feb\'26, further drop likely - BigMint analysis</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>COAL, Exports, Indonesia, Thermal Coal</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="730392">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-billet-prices-inch-up-as-firm-raw-material-costs-offset-rising-inventories-730392</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-11T23:29:33+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Billet prices inch up as firm raw material costs offset rising inventories</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>billet market China, china billet prices, China construction steel prices, China steel demand outlook, China steel export market, China Steel Production, China steel trade, China: Billet prices edge up amid stable market conditions, China: Billet prices i</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="730305">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-11-mar-2-730305</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-11T23:24:42+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Indian DRI, billet, rebar update - 11 Mar</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Indian Billet and DRI offers</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="730421">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/japan-govt-to-support-private-sector-investments-in-high-grade-steel-scrap-generation-730421</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-11T23:23:07+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Japan: Govt to support private sector investments in high-grade steel scrap generation</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>#scrapsteel,green steel production,Japan green steel policy,high-grade scrap supply,steel scrap recycling Japan,Japan steel industry GX steel,electric arc furnace Japan,JFE Steel green steel,Nippon Steel electric furnace,steel scrap sorting technology,AI </news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="730241">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-refiners-raise-petcoke-prices-sharply-for-mar26-730241</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-11T23:06:25+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Indian refiners raise petcoke prices sharply for Mar\'26</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="730353">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-jindal-steel-bags-another-iron-ore-block-in-odishas-auction-36045</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-11T22:50:45+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Jindal Steel bags another iron ore block in Odisha\'s auction</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="730340">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sends-500-mt-rice-aid-mozambique-floods-trade-trends-730340</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-11T22:33:34+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India sends 500 tonnes of rice to Mozambique as flood relief</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>BigMint trade data, flood relief aid, food aid shipments, global rice market, India Mozambique trade, India rice exports, Indian Navy HADR mission, Mozambique rice imports, rice export trends, rice humanitarian aid</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="729912">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/gas-rally-pushes-thermal-coal-prices-higher-europes-fuel-switch-lifts-atlantic-market-729912</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-11T22:16:26+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Gas rally pushes thermal coal prices higher: Europe\'s fuel switch lifts Atlantic market</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="730257">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-11-mar26-12-25-mm-730257</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-11T22:01:46+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s brand-wise rebar offers as on 11 Mar\'26 (12-25 mm)</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="730335">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-major-erw-pipe-manufacturer-dropped-list-prices-for-mid-mar26-sales-730335</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-11T21:33:19+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Major ERW pipe manufacturer dropped list prices for mid-Mar\'26 sales</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>#ERWpipes, #pricelist</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="730281">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/jnpt-announces-charge-waivers-for-export-containers-stranded-amid-us-iran-conflict-730281</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-11T21:22:52+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>JNPT announces charge waivers for export containers stranded amid US-Iran conflict</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>JNPT announces charge waivers for export containers, JNPT announces relief measures for exporters, JNPT PORT NEWS, PORT NEWS</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="730282">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-korea-scrap-arrivals-steady-in-busan-gyeongnam-region-730282</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-11T21:01:08+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>South Korea: Scrap arrivals steady in Busan-Gyeongnam region</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Asian scrap trade, Busan scrap arrivals, Daehan Steel scrap supply, Dangjin port scrap cargoes, Gyeongnam steel scrap imports, Incheon port scrap imports, Jinhae port scrap imports, Korea Special Steel scrap imports, Masan port scrap arrivals, POSCO Gwang</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="730243">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/taiwan-feng-hsin-raises-rebar-prices-increases-local-scrap-buying-rates-730243</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-11T20:58:07+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Taiwan: Feng Hsin raises rebar prices, increases local scrap buying rates</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Asia steel market update, construction steel demand China, Feng Hsin Steel Taiwan, global scrap prices Asia, HMS 80:20 Taiwan, increases local scrap buying rates, Japan H2 scrap Taiwan, mini mill scrap demand Taiwan, Taiwan rebar prices, Taiwan scrap mark</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="730272">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/japan-tokyo-steel-raises-scrap-purchase-prices-by-up-to-jpy-2500-t-16-tacross-plants-following-kanto-tender-increase-730272</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-11T20:46:07+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Japan: Tokyo Steel raises scrap purchase prices by up to JPY 2,500/t ($16/t)across plants following Kanto tender increase</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>500/t ($16/t)across plants following Kanto tender increase, Japan: Tokyo Steel raises scrap purchase prices by up to JPY 2</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="730276">
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-sail-records-best-ever-sales-during-apr-feb-fy26-restarts-chequered-plate-production-36043</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/us-nucor-raises-hrc-prices-by-5st-4t-w-o-w-for-8th-straight-week-36042</loc>
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						  </url><url id="730236">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-ecl-secl-schedule-auctions-for-over-1-mnt-of-non-coking-coal-36041</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: ECL, SECL schedule auctions for over 1 mnt of non-coking coal</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="730226">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/baltic-dry-index-hits-1-month-low-as-shipping-demand-weakens-36040</loc>
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						  </url><url id="730245">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-10-mar26-730245</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-spot-prices-edge-up-d-o-d-36039</loc>
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						  </url><url id="729897">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-thermal-coal-production-boom-cools-import-demand-729897</loc>
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						  </url><url id="730188">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/uae-to-eliminate-import-tariffs-on-japanese-steel-over-10-years-under-cepa-730188</loc>
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                            <news:title>UAE to eliminate import tariffs on Japanese steel over 10 years under CEPA</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="730211">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-decrease-by-inr-500t-d-o-d-in-alang-36038</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Melting scrap prices decrease by INR 500/t d-o-d in Alang</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="730182">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/japan-kyoei-steel-suspends-offers-for-rebars-other-products-over-middle-east-tensions-730182</loc>
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						  </url><url id="729850">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-portside-thermal-coal-stocks-rise-2-w-o-w-729850</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Portside thermal coal stocks rise 2% w-o-w</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="730057">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-south-african-thermal-coal-prices-rise-d-o-d-amid-tight-stocks-higher-freights-730057</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: South African thermal coal prices rise d-o-d amid tight stocks, higher freights</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="730191">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/seasonal-factors-drive-chinese-hrc-rebar-prices-lower-in-feb26-730191</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/japan-march-kanto-scrap-tender-rises-for-eighth-straight-month-36037</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/us-iran-conflict-disrupts-metals-energy-and-logistics-a-360-degree-view-730175</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-trade-level-hrc-prices-hit-28-month-high-amid-geopolitical-tensions-730069</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Trade-level HRC prices hit 28-month high amid geopolitical tensions</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-pellex-rises-as-steel-prices-strengthen-729924</loc>
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						  </url><url id="729926">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-aluminium-scrap-import-prices-climb-up-w-o-w-uae-port-activity-hit-by-us-iran-conflict-729926</loc>
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						  </url><url id="730006">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/pakistan-imported-shredded-scrap-jumps-over-20-t-w-o-w-as-gulf-tensions-tighten-supply-730006</loc>
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						  </url><url id="730142">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-hrc-export-offers-remain-absent-w-o-w-amid-ongoing-geopolitical-tensions-730142</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: HRC export offers remain absent w-o-w amid ongoing geopolitical tensions</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="730066">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-silico-manganese-export-prices-hold-steady-w-o-w-despite-thin-trade-730066</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Silico manganese export prices hold steady w-o-w despite thin trade</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="730040">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-hindustan-zinc-cmr-green-to-set-up-zinc-alloy-facility-at-rajasthan-zinc-park-36036</loc>
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						  </url><url id="729993">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/japan-steelmakers-accelerate-price-hike-push-amid-rising-input-costs-729993</loc>
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                            <news:title>Japan: Steelmakers accelerate price hike push amid rising input costs</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="730001">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-dry-bulk-coal-freights-extend-gains-w-o-w-despite-limited-fixtures-730001</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-11T00:44:48+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Dry bulk coal freights extend gains w-o-w despite limited fixtures</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="730024">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sponge-iron-prices-show-mixed-trends-amid-weak-buying-2-730024</loc>
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                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-11T00:39:13+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Sponge iron prices show mixed trends amid weak buying</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="729813">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/dry-bulk-iron-ore-vessel-freights-continue-to-rally-amid-rising-bunker-brent-crude-oil-prices-729813</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-11T00:34:25+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Dry bulk iron ore vessel freights continue to rally amid rising bunker, Brent crude oil prices</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="729986">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-sandur-to-auction-over-18000-t-of-manganese-ore-36035</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-11T00:14:21+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Sandur to auction over 18,000 t of manganese ore</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-billet-prices-ease-amid-cautious-market-sentiment-729981</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-enters-summer-with-adequate-thermal-coal-stocks-but-regional-imbalances-persist-729905</loc>
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						  </url><url id="729840">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-power-demand-begins-to-heat-up-early-mar26-generation-peak-load-data-signal-start-of-summer-729840</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-foundry-scrap-prices-rise-amid-steady-demand-limited-material-availability-729898</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-middle-east-tensions-cast-cloud-over-chinas-hrc-exports-729864</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/thai-rice-exports-2026-strong-baht-weak-demand-prices-729913</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-jspl-wins-thakurani-a1-iron-ore-block-auction-in-odisha-36032</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-met-coke-price-cuts-materialise-downside-risks-remain-729890</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-cr-busheling-scrap-market-shows-regional-divergence-in-feb26-729750</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-korea-scrap-inventories-dip-breaking-4-week-growth-streak-729812</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/pakistan-rice-exports-pressure-india-global-price-competition-729768</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-iron-ore-imports-rise-10-y-o-y-in-jan-feb26-on-higher-australian-shipments-729769</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-metals-trade-mixed-middle-east-tensions-oil-volatility-shape-market-sentiment-729804</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bharat-steel-2026-to-bring-global-steel-industry-to-new-delhi-729870</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-spot-prices-climb-by-2dmt-d-o-d-36030</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-coal-lignite-imports-rise-slightly-y-o-y-in-jan-feb26-36029</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/baltic-dry-index-rises-on-strong-capesize-gains-36028</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-9-mar26-729780</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-remain-unchanged-d-o-d-in-alang-36027</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-crude-steel-output-hits-record-high-in-jan26-even-as-downstream-growth-concerns-persist-729759</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asia-imported-scrap-sentiment-firms-amid-middle-east-tensions-729658</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-gains-inr-400-t-as-steel-demand-improves-729696</loc>
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						  </url><url id="729666">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-baosteel-raises-hrc-prices-by-29t-for-apr26-sales-36025</loc>
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						  </url><url id="729676">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-major-stainless-steel-manufacturer-raises-coil-prices-on-global-uncertainities-36024</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="729661">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-billet-prices-rise-on-firm-raw-material-costs-amid-geopolitical-tension-729661</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:keywords>119/t ($451/t). However, 960/t ($428/t) on 9 March, along with improved domestic sentiment and speculative buying. Baosteel also raised its April benchmark prices by RMB 200/t ($29/t). Meanwhile, China: Billet prices rise amid firm raw material costs and </news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="729647">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-moil-to-auction-over-5000-t-of-manganese-products-36023</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>India: MOIL to auction over 5,000 t of manganese products</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="729520">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sandurs-manganese-ore-auction-fetches-decent-response-bids-exhibit-stability-729520</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Sandur\'s manganese ore auction fetches decent response, bids exhibit stability</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India: Sandur auction highlights stable market conditions w-o-w</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="729642">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-hzl-cuts-zinc-ingot-prices-by-inr-6000t-65t-36022</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>India: HZL cuts zinc ingot prices by INR 6,000/t ($65/t)</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="729633">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-silico-manganese-prices-inch-up-w-o-w-on-firm-raw-material-costs-729633</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:keywords>China silico manganese market trends</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="729451">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/east-asia-japan-h2-scrap-prices-rise-w-o-w-on-freight-concerns-tokyo-steel-hike-supports-market-729451</loc>
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						  </url><url id="729003">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-pig-iron-prices-firm-up-in-feb26-on-rising-met-coke-costs-auctions-reflect-improving-sentiment-729003</loc>
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						  </url><url id="729541">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-09-mar26-12-25-mm-729541</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-aluminium-climbs-d-o-d-gulf-shipping-delays-stir-supply-concerns-729566</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="729615">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-7-mar26-729615</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/brazil-iron-ore-exports-fall-by-13-y-o-y-in-feb26-36021</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="729454">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/asian-coal-markets-rise-as-gas-prices-surge-and-supply-tightens-729454</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/copper-falls-5-w-o-w-as-profit-booking-emerges-and-lme-inventories-rise-729433</loc>
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						  </url><url id="729523">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-340000-t-iron-ore-booked-in-karnataka-auctions-on-7-mar26-36020</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:title>India: 340,000 t iron ore booked in Karnataka auctions on 7 Mar\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="729476">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/what-does-chinas-2026-two-sessions-report-mean-for-steel-industry-729476</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="729499">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/japan-nippon-steel-to-raise-stainless-steel-prices-by-15-from-may26-36019</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-09T19:16:02+05:30</news:publication_date>
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						  </url><url id="729467">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-stainless-steel-market-faces-cost-pressures-amid-geopolitical-tensions-729467</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-09T19:15:47+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Global stainless steel market faces cost pressures amid geopolitical tensions</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Chrome Ore Prices, energy prices steel industry, ferro molybdenum market, geopolitics steel market, global metals market analysis, global stainless steel market, nickel prices outlook, POSCO stainless steel prices, stainless steel demand trends, stainless</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="729472">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-steelmaking-coal-markets-remain-cautious-despite-geopolitical-volatility-729472</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-09T19:11:00+05:30</news:publication_date>
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						  </url><url id="729480">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/freight-rates-surge-vessels-wait-indian-ports-kakinada-rice-exports-africa-729480</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-09T18:59:39+05:30</news:publication_date>
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						  </url><url id="729459">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/southeast-asia-cotton-market-shifts-as-trade-policies-alter-fibre-flows-729459</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-09T18:53:29+05:30</news:publication_date>
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						  </url><url id="729438">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-shyam-metalics-stainless-steel-sales-decline-y-o-y-in-feb26-36018</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>India: Shyam Metalics\' stainless steel sales decline y-o-y in Feb\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="729436">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/two-sessions-chinas-2026-policy-roadmap-reshapes-stainless-steel-demand-729436</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-09T17:06:45+05:30</news:publication_date>
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						  </url><url id="729440">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-remain-stable-d-o-d-in-alang-36017</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-09T16:55:32+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Melting scrap prices remain stable d-o-d in Alang</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="729426">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-india-steel-index-rises-sharply-w-o-w-as-us-iran-war-uncertainty-grips-domestic-steel-market-729426</loc>
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						  </url><url id="729381">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-iron-ore-concentrate-prices-remain-steady-on-7-mar26-36016</loc>
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                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-08T01:10:16+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Iron ore concentrate prices remain steady on 7 Mar\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="729384">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-mill-scale-prices-remain-supported-at-key-markets-36015</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-07T21:59:55+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Mill scale prices remain supported at key markets</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="729363">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-round-up-shipping-risks-lift-asian-billet-offers-gcc-buyers-cautious-amid-us-iran-conflict-729363</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-07T20:40:33+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Weekly round-up: Shipping risks lift Asian billet offers, GCC buyers cautious amid US-Iran conflict</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="729048">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-odisha-iron-ore-fines-index-remains-firm-amid-sharp-hike-in-steel-prices-729048</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-07T20:36:10+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Odisha iron ore fines index remains firm amid sharp hike in steel prices</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Odisha iron ore index price, Odisha iron ore prices stable</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="729307">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-imported-manganese-ore-prices-edge-higher-w-o-w-on-geopolitical-supply-concerns-729307</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-07T20:24:03+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Imported manganese ore prices edge higher w-o-w on geopolitical supply concerns</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="729395">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-weekly-steel-prices-show-mixed-trends-w-o-w-amid-uneven-raw-material-costs-729395</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-07T20:16:38+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China weekly: steel prices show mixed trends w-o-w amid uneven raw material costs</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>#chinaweekly</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="729361">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-domestic-imported-hrc-spread-narrows-amid-recent-price-hike-by-mills-729361</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-07T20:09:47+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Domestic-Imported HRC spread narrows amid recent price hike by mills</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>#landedcost, export, Import</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="729368">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-spot-prices-jump-by-over-1dmt-d-o-d-36014</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-07T20:04:56+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Iron ore spot prices jump by over $1/dmt d-o-d</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>China iron ore futures, China steel price trends, commodity paper markets, global bulk freight concerns, iron ore procurement strategy, iron ore trading activity, Middle East freight impact, seaborne iron ore market</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="729255">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-round-up-lme-base-metals-weaken-except-for-aluminium-indian-scrap-prices-firm-up-729255</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-07T19:49:22+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Weekly round-up: LME base metals weaken except for aluminium; Indian scrap prices firm up</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>aluminium backwardation LME, aluminium market India, aluminium market news, Aluminium Market Outlook, aluminium P1020 price India, aluminium price analysis, aluminium price rally, aluminium prices 2026, aluminium scrap prices India, aluminium supply risks</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="729167">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/middle-east-conflict-disrupts-supply-routes-pushing-global-pet-coke-prices-higher-729167</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-07T19:48:19+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Middle East conflict disrupts supply routes, pushing global pet coke prices higher</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="728954">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-us-iran-conflict-raises-logistics-risks-for-copper-scrap-trade-freight-costs-climb-728954</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-07T19:47:31+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: US-Iran conflict raises logistics risks for copper scrap trade, freight costs climb</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>#CopperMarket, #Geopolitics, #IndiaTrade, #ShippingRisk, #StraitOfHormuz</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="729177">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-nickel-prices-fall-w-o-w-as-macro-pressures-offset-supply-concerns-729177</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-07T19:25:33+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>LME nickel prices fall w-o-w as macro pressures offset supply concerns</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>base metals market trends, global nickel market outlook, global nickel supply trends, Indonesia nickel production, LME nickel market, nickel market analysis, nickel ore imports philippines, nickel ore rkAB indonesia, nickel price forecast, nickel prices L</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="729247">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-round-up-global-scrap-markets-remain-cautious-amid-middle-east-tensions-freight-uncertainty-729247</loc>
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                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-07T19:24:17+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Weekly round-up: Global scrap markets remain cautious amid Middle East tensions, freight uncertainty</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>freight uncertainty, Weekly round-up: Scrap markets firm amid Middle East tensions</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="729235">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-round-up-indian-ferro-alloys-prices-show-mixed-trends-on-raw-material-costs-auctions-and-global-cues-729235</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-07T19:13:40+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Weekly round-up: Indian ferro alloys prices show mixed trends on raw material costs, auctions, and global cues</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>and global cues, Auctions, Weekly round-up: Indian ferro alloys prices show mixed trends on raw material costs</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="729277">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-aluminium-strengthens-w-o-w-on-escalating-us-iran-tensions-729277</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-07T18:53:49+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>LME aluminium strengthens w-o-w on escalating US-Iran tensions</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Aluminium Bahrain force majeure, Aluminium Market Outlook, aluminium price analysis, aluminium price surge 2026, Global aluminium supply disruption, LME aluminium inventory decline, LME Aluminium prices, Non-ferrous metals market analysis, Qatalum smelter</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="729233">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-zinc-slips-w-o-w-as-prices-retreat-below-3250-t-inventories-extend-decline-729233</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-07T18:52:03+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>LME zinc slips w-o-w as prices retreat below $3,250/t; inventories extend decline</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>base metals market, global zinc market, LME zinc prices, LME zinc weekly analysis, London Metal Exchange zinc, MCX zinc prices, SHFE zinc prices, zinc futures analysis, zinc inventory LME, zinc market trends, zinc price forecast, zinc price outlook, zinc </news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="729206">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/us-high-cv-coal-market-gains-momentum-as-gas-prices-rise-and-petcoke-supply-tightens-729206</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-07T18:45:42+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>US high-CV coal market gains momentum as gas prices rise and petcoke supply tightens</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="729219">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-sail-bhilai-to-auction-over-1000-t-of-crude-coal-tar-36013</loc>
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                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-07T18:38:01+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: SAIL Bhilai to auction over 1,000 t of crude coal tar</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Auction, Bhilai Steel Plant, coal tar, SAIL</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="729252">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-lead-slips-w-o-w-as-late-week-pressure-offsets-early-stability-729252</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-07T18:35:08+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>LME lead slips w-o-w as late-week pressure offsets early stability</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>base metals weekly report, global lead market, lead metal market outlook, lead price trend, lead prices LME, LME lead inventory, LME lead price, LME lead weekly analysis, MCX lead futures, SHFE lead prices</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="727851">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-iron-ore-exports-soften-m-o-m-in-feb26-as-chinese-buying-slows-727851</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-07T18:19:47+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Global iron ore exports soften m-o-m in Feb\'26 as Chinese buying slows</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Australia Brazil iron ore shipments, China iron ore demand, Global iron ore trade, global steel raw materials market, iron ore export trends 2026, Iron ore exports, iron ore supply dynamics, seaborne iron ore market</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="729279">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-round-up-semis-longs-rise-on-higher-input-costs-scrap-buying-cautious-amid-freight-surge-729279</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-07T18:19:47+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Weekly round-up: Semis, longs rise on higher input costs; scrap buying cautious amid freight surge</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="729163">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-round-up-global-coal-prices-strengthen-due-to-geopolitical-risks-despite-cautious-buyer-sentiment-729163</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-07T18:07:40+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Weekly round-up: Global coal prices strengthen due to geopolitical risks despite cautious buyer sentiment</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="729240">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/baltic-dry-index-drops-to-3-week-low-on-war-tensions-36012</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-07T17:35:49+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Baltic Dry Index drops to 3-week low on war tensions</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="729211">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-coking-coal-index-falls-to-2-month-low-amid-cautious-buyer-sentiment-729211</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-07T17:13:13+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s coking coal index falls to 2-month low amid cautious buyer sentiment</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="729202">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-rise-by-inr-700t-d-o-d-in-alang-36011</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-07T16:52:52+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Melting scrap prices rise by INR 700/t d-o-d in Alang</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Alang shipbreaking melting scrap prices</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="727879">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-primary-mills-hike-rebar-prices-by-inr-500-1000-t-5-11-t-for-early-mar26-727879</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-07T16:47:14+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Primary mills hike rebar prices by INR 500-1,000/t ($5-11/t) for early-Mar\'26</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="729181">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-6-mar26-729181</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-07T16:25:52+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>BigMint\'s daily trade sheet - 6 Mar\'26</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="728948">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-coal-export-shipments-rise-to-4-week-high-as-pacific-shipments-strengthen-728948</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-07T16:10:02+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Global coal export shipments rise to 4-week high as Pacific shipments strengthen</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Atlantic Market, Australia Coal Export, baltic index, Brazil coal export, Canada Coal Export, Colombia Coal Export, Dry Bulk Coal Export, dry bulk freight rates, export, Export Shipments, Exporters, FFAs, Fixtures, freight costs, Freight Rates, Glencore, </news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="728955">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-erw-patra-pipe-prices-surge-w-o-w-on-higher-raw-material-costs-728955</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-07T16:01:17+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: ERW patra pipe prices surge w-o-w on higher raw material costs</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="729174">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/how-is-the-iran-crisis-affecting-the-metals-energy-ecosystems-a-360-degree-view-729174</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-07T15:47:31+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>How is the Iran crisis affecting the metals and; energy ecosystems - A 360-degree view</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Iran, Iran-Israel-US war, Israel, US</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="729168">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/pakistan-ferrous-scrap-imports-rise-over-35-y-o-y-in-cy25-on-duty-relief-lower-global-prices-729168</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-07T15:17:28+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Pakistan: Ferrous scrap imports rise over 38% y-o-y in CY25 on duty relief, lower global prices</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>BigMint scrap data, global shredded scrap prices, Pakistan construction steel demand, pakistan ferrous scrap imports, Pakistan HMS scrap imports, Pakistan housing initiatives steel demand, Pakistan scrap demand, Pakistan scrap market, Pakistan scrap suppl</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="729110">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/uae-domestic-scrap-index-rises-amid-gulf-tensions-export-trade-slows-on-logistics-uncertainty-729110</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-07T01:44:51+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>UAE: Domestic scrap index rises amid Gulf tensions, export trade slows on logistics uncertainty</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>BigMint scrap index, construction steel demand Middle East, ferrous scrap logistics, Gulf scrap trade disruption, Gulf shipping disruption, India scrap imports, Middle East scrap supply, Pakistan scrap imports, rebar demand UAE, scrap price volatility, sh</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="729004">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-pellex-remains-firm-due-to-sharp-hike-in-sponge-iron-and-billet-prices-729004</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-07T01:17:11+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: PELLEX remains firm due to sharp hike in sponge iron and billet prices</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India pellet index pellex, PELLEX</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="729119">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-dry-bulk-coal-freight-rates-extend-gains-w-o-w-south-africa-paradip-near-5-month-high-729119</loc>
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						  </url><url id="728081">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-silico-manganese-export-prices-dip-w-o-w-amid-limited-trade-activity-728081</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>India: Silico manganese export prices dip w-o-w amid limited trade activity</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="728102">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-coal-freights-rise-w-o-w-on-elevated-bunker-costs-despite-thin-fixing-35985</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-03-03T23:59:11+05:30</news:publication_date>
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						  </url><url id="727954">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asia-imported-scrap-sentiment-firms-as-all-markets-turn-cautious-on-rising-war-related-risks-727954</loc>
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						  </url><url id="727660">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-nmdcs-iron-ore-rake-movements-fall-by-8-m-o-m-in-feb26-727660</loc>
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						  </url><url id="727895">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/supply-concerns-send-chinas-thermal-coal-prices-higher-after-cny-holiday-727895</loc>
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						  </url><url id="728107">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sponge-iron-prices-show-mixed-trends-amid-festive-slowdown-trade-activity-remains-muted-728107</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Sponge iron prices declined amid festive slowdown; trade activity remains muted</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="728036">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-declines-due-to-holi-slowdown-728036</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s billet index declines due to Holi slowdown</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="727922">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-copper-import-basket-shifts-anodes-surge-and-cathodes-blister-decline-727922</loc>
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                            <news:title>India\'s copper import basket shifts in Jan\'26; anodes surge and cathodes, blister decline</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="728119">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-billet-prices-remain-stable-as-slow-demand-recovery-offsets-firm-raw-material-costs-728119</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>China: Billet prices remain stable as slow demand recovery offsets firm raw material costs</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="728000">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-iron-ore-concentrate-prices-remain-steady-despite-absence-of-trades-728000</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-foundry-scrap-prices-remain-stable-w-o-w-kolkata-prices-edge-up-728030</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-ferro-vanadium-prices-rally-w-o-w-on-tight-supply-and-strong-demand-35983</loc>
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						  </url><url id="728014">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-hrc-export-index-for-eu-remains-unchanged-w-o-w-amid-cautious-sentiment-728014</loc>
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						  </url><url id="728061">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/__trashed-3-728061</loc>
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						  </url><url id="727957">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-3-mar-2-727957</loc>
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                            <news:keywords>Indian Billet and DRI offers</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="728007">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-slides-inr-100-t-d-o-d-amid-limited-trades-728007</loc>
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						  </url><url id="727893">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-03-mar26-12-25-mm-727893</loc>
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						  </url><url id="727909">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indonesia-thermal-coal-prices-rise-in-feb26-but-gains-uneven-across-grades-727909</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ferro-silicon-prices-inch-up-following-bhutans-mar26-price-announcement-727946</loc>
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						  </url><url id="727861">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/west-africa-rice-prices-benin-niger-burkina-cfa-fluctuation-march-2026-727861</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/japan-aluminium-demand-falls-1-6-y-o-y-in-cy25-construction-and-imports-weigh-on-consumption-727928</loc>
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						  </url><url id="727600">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sandur-auction-underscores-balanced-market-conditions-w-o-w-727600</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:title>India: Sandur auction underscores balanced market conditions w-o-w</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India: Sandur auction underscores balanced market conditions w-o-w</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="727985">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-mcl-to-auction-over-43-mnt-of-coal-in-early-march-35982</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: MCL to auction over 4.3 mnt of coal in early march</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="727920">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-portside-thermal-coal-stocks-fall-3-6-w-o-w-to-13-14-mnt-727920</loc>
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						  </url><url id="727949">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-nalco-raises-aluminium-ingot-prices-by-inr-8500t-92t-35981</loc>
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						  </url><url id="727967">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-spot-prices-rise-1dmt-d-o-d-35980</loc>
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						  </url><url id="727948">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/japan-tokyo-steel-raises-scrap-purchase-prices-by-jpy-1000-t-6-t-across-plants-2-727948</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="727803">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asia-strong-indian-arrivals-amid-tight-supply-and-regional-uncertainty-727803</loc>
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						  </url><url id="727891">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/taiwan-yusco-tang-eng-lift-march-stainless-steel-prices-for-fourth-straight-month-727891</loc>
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						  </url><url id="727885">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-base-metals-ease-global-shipping-halt-raises-risk-premium-727885</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-primary-rebar-prices-rise-faster-than-hrc-higher-by-nearly-inr-5000-t-in-feb26-727859</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-surges-by-inr-1700-t-amid-global-uncertainty-727755</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sponge-iron-prices-jump-on-raw-material-concerns-amid-geopolitical-tensions-727778</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-silico-manganese-prices-edge-up-on-raw-material-cost-support-727742</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-billet-prices-fall-slightly-d-o-d-amid-export-disruptions-firm-raw-material-costs-cap-downside-727747</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-2-mar-727635</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-bf-mills-output-rises-to-3-month-high-profits-improve-after-holiday-break-727692</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indonesia-esdm-announces-hba-thermal-coal-benchmarks-for-early-mar26-727689</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/strait-of-hormuz-basmati-rice-trade-freight-insurance-fob-shift-727613</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-lifts-copper-scrap-imports-in-jan26-despite-higher-lme-prices-727598</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-02-mar26-12-25-mm-727566</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-cumin-2026-supply-rajasthan-gujarat-divergence-727652</loc>
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						  </url><url id="727682">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/brazil-ferrous-scrap-exports-surge-29-y-o-y-in-cy25-35975</loc>
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						  </url><url id="727662">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-nmdcs-monthly-output-edges-down-by-4-m-o-m-in-feb26-35974</loc>
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						  </url><url id="727621">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/supply-worries-drive-modest-recovery-in-china-bound-seaborne-coal-727621</loc>
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						  </url><url id="727632">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-cils-coal-production-dips-2-y-o-y-in-apr25-feb26-offtake-falls-727632</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/us-iran-tensions-could-lift-coal-prices-via-energy-market-spillover-727599</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/east-asia-japanese-h2-scrap-prices-rise-w-o-w-on-tokyo-steel-hike-vietnam-demand-seen-improving-727581</loc>
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						  </url><url id="727637">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-over-50000-t-of-iron-ore-booked-at-smiore-auction-35973</loc>
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						  </url><url id="727609">
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/global-stainless-steel-meltshop-production-rises-1-y-o-y-in-q4cy25-35968</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/gravita-india-expands-mundra-lead-recycling-capacity-by-80300-tyear-35964</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-iron-ore-concentrate-prices-remain-stable-35963</loc>
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						  </url><url id="727257">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-copper-prices-touch-2-weeks-high-w-o-w-amid-tight-supply-cues-727257</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-erw-patra-pipe-prices-fall-w-o-w-on-lower-input-costs-weak-demand-2-727401</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="727302">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-coking-coal-index-falls-10-t-w-o-w-in-recent-trade-bearish-market-sentiments-727302</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="727272">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-petroleum-coke-market-remains-firm-but-demand-slows-india-weighs-costs-against-us-high-cv-coal-727272</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="727295">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-africa-cuts-power-tariff-to-support-ferro-chrome-industry-727295</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-28T18:15:56+05:30</news:publication_date>
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						  </url><url id="727303">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-zinc-stable-w-o-w-as-inventories-slide-below-98000-t-727303</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="727253">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-spot-prices-rise-05dmt-d-o-d-35961</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="727278">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-bajrang-wins-kedesala-west-iron-ore-and-aluminous-laterite-block-in-odisha-35960</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>India: Bajrang Power wins Kedesala West iron ore and aluminous laterite block in Odisha</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="727007">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-cotton-deficit-outlook-to-strengthen-indias-strategic-position-in-2026-27-727007</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>Global cotton deficit outlook to strengthen India\'s strategic position in 2026-27</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="727288">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-27-feb26-727288</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-28T17:29:32+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>BigMint\'s daily trade sheet - 27 Feb\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="727252">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-decrease-by-inr-400t-d-o-d-in-alang-35959</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>India: Melting scrap prices decrease by INR 400/t d-o-d in Alang</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Alang shipbreaking melting scrap prices</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="727255">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-nmdcs-pig-iron-auction-sees-bids-drop-by-inr-500t-35958</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-28T17:04:04+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: NMDC\'s pig iron auction sees bids drop by INR 500/t</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="727270">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/baltic-dry-index-rebounds-d-o-d-on-stronger-cargo-activity-35957</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-28T17:00:16+05:30</news:publication_date>
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                            <news:keywords>baltic index trend</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="727077">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-domestic-non-coking-coal-prices-steady-secl-premiums-support-sentiment-35956</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-28T16:11:37+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Domestic non-coking coal prices steady; SECL premiums support sentiment</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="727230">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/how-will-global-trade-uncertainties-price-volatility-affect-indian-ferro-chrome-industry-in-cy26-727230</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:title>How will global trade uncertainties, price volatility affect Indian ferro chrome industry in CY\'26?</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India\'s ferro chrome market</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="727124">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/uae-scrap-index-eases-2-t-w-o-w-amid-ramadan-slowdown-emsteel-lifts-march-rebar-offers-727124</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="726832">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-pellex-remain-stable-in-mid-week-with-subdued-buying-interest-in-raipur-726832</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="726920">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/dry-bulk-iron-ore-freights-increase-w-o-w-post-cny-holidays-726920</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="727169">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/dry-bulk-coal-freights-to-india-rise-w-o-w-pacific-routes-at-multi-month-highs-727169</loc>
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						  </url><url id="727181">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-around-100000-t-of-iron-ore-booked-at-odisha-based-auctions-35955</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="727102">
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>India: Sponge iron prices decline on persistent weak buying activity</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="727062">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-stainless-scrap-demand-cautious-global-supply-cues-lend-mild-support-727062</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-28T00:34:32+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Stainless scrap demand cautious; global supply cues lend mild support</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>304 scrap DAP Delhi rate, 316 stainless scrap India price, China stainless scrap demand, Europe 18-8 scrap Rotterdam, India stainless steel scrap prices, Indonesia NPI 10% Ni price, LME nickel weekly trend, nearshore stainless scrap CFR Mundra, stainless </news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="727085">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-declines-further-amid-weakening-demand-727085</loc>
                            <news:news>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-28T00:32:38+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s billet index declines further amid weakening demand</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="727104">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-drops-by-nearly-inr-900-t-w-o-w-amid-supply-glut-727104</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s ferrous scrap index drops by nearly INR 900/t w-o-w amid supply glut</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>BigMint scrap index, billet spread, domestic steel scrap prices, end-cutting scrap prices, February 2026 steel auction, HMS 80:20 Mumbai, HMS prices in Mandi, HR strip patra, imported scrap Nhava Sheva, Imported Scrap Offers, India: BigMint\'s ferrous scr</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="727088">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-portside-indonesian-thermal-coal-prices-rise-w-o-w-on-limited-offers-727088</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-28T00:22:46+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Portside Indonesian thermal coal prices rise w-o-w on limited offers</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="727015">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-brass-honey-scrap-prices-rise-w-o-w-in-jamnagar-gujarat-on-higher-export-demand-727015</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-28T00:20:20+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Brass honey scrap prices rise w-o-w in Jamnagar, Gujarat on higher export demand</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="727068">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-steel-prices-under-cost-pressure-demand-remains-cautious-in-south-india-727068</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-28T00:16:14+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Steel prices under cost pressure; Demand remains cautious in South India</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="727060">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asia-imported-scrap-market-sentiment-remains-cautious-india-bangladesh-see-selective-deals-727060</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-28T00:05:13+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>South Asia: Imported scrap market sentiment remains cautious; India, Bangladesh see selective deals</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>South Asia: India sees selective deals; Bangladesh cautious, Turkiye stable</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="726932">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-27-feb-2-726932</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-27T23:59:33+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Indian DRI, billet, rebar update - 27 Feb</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Indian Billet and DRI offers</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="726925">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-scrap-export-prices-remain-stable-despite-cautious-demand-726925</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-27T23:52:11+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Global scrap export prices remain stable despite cautious demand</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="727097">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-bids-remain-firm-at-vedanta-facors-ferro-chrome-auction-35954</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-27T23:52:05+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Bids remain firm at Vedanta FACOR\'s ferro chrome auction</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India Vedanta FACOR auction result</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="727058">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-billet-prices-remain-steady-d-o-d-as-firm-raw-material-costs-offset-weak-demand-727058</loc>
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                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-27T23:20:10+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Billet prices remain steady d-o-d as firm raw material costs offset weak demand</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="726987">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-ferro-silicon-prices-remain-flat-w-o-w-amid-cautious-market-sentiment-726987</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-27T23:20:04+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Ferro silicon prices remain flat w-o-w amid cautious market sentiment</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>china ferro silicon market update</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="725959">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-primary-mills-hike-rebar-prices-by-upto-inr-1000-t-11-t-for-end-feb26-725959</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-27T23:10:05+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Primary mills hike rebar prices by upto INR 1,000/t ($11/t) for end-Feb\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="726951">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-coal-export-shipments-climb-to-2-week-high-atlantic-drives-gains-726951</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-jeera-prices-soften-on-fresh-arrivals-lower-acreage-tight-carryover-stocks-may-limit-further-downside-726957</loc>
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						  </url><url id="726992">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-sponge-iron-export-offers-remain-stable-even-as-bangladesh-demand-weakens-35953</loc>
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						  </url><url id="726910">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-27-feb26-12-25-mm-726910</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>India\'s brand-wise rebar offers as on 27 Feb\'26 (12-25 mm)</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="726950">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-thermal-coal-market-gains-momentum-after-holiday-break-726950</loc>
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						  </url><url id="726977">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-prices-decline-m-o-m-at-major-automakers-cr-busheling-auction-35952</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-27T21:17:44+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Prices decline m-o-m at major automaker\'s CR busheling auction</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="726894">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-primary-aluminium-output-rises-slightly-in-jan26-on-stable-smelter-operations-and-steady-demand-726894</loc>
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						  </url><url id="726931">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-base-metals-prices-fall-d-o-d-indian-scrap-prices-remain-stable-726931</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="726938">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bharat-steel-2026-a-defining-platform-for-global-steel-cooperation-726938</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
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                            <news:title>Bharat Steel 2026: A defining platform for global steel cooperation</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="726766">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-aluminium-prices-increases-w-o-w-tracking-lme-mcx-gains-726766</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-27T18:27:02+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Aluminium prices increases w-o-w tracking LME, MCX gains</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="726895">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-releases-first-list-of-steelmakers-meeting-industry-standards-726895</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-27T18:20:26+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China releases first list of steelmakers meeting industry standards</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="726915">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-spot-prices-rise-d-o-d-with-rise-in-trades-35951</loc>
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						  </url><url id="726891">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-amns-india-wins-bid-for-alaghat-west-iron-ore-block-in-odisha-35950</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-27T17:33:23+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: AM/NS India wins bid for Alaghat West Iron Ore Block in Odisha</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="726887">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/baltic-dry-index-declines-d-o-d-amid-capesize-weakness-35949</loc>
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                            <news:keywords>baltic index trends</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="726880">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-inch-up-by-inr-100t-d-o-d-in-alang-35948</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-27T16:53:32+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Melting scrap prices inch up by INR 100/t d-o-d in Alang</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Alang shipbreaking melting scrap prices</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="726878">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-26-feb26-726878</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-27T16:45:10+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>BigMint\'s daily trade sheet - 26 Feb\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="726736">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-stainless-steel-scrap-imports-fall-20-m-o-m-in-jan26-as-mills-pivot-to-domestic-scrap-and-semis-726736</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-27T15:05:56+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Stainless steel scrap imports fall 20% m-o-m in Jan\'26 as mills pivot to domestic scrap and semis</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="726815">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-coated-flat-steel-prices-marginally-firm-market-guided-by-mill-pricing-726815</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-27T01:50:14+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Coated flat steel prices marginally firm, market guided by mill pricing</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="726825">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-scrap-prices-in-chennai-increase-by-inr-600-t-w-o-w-amid-healthy-demand-26-feb-726825</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-27T00:55:03+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Scrap prices in Chennai increase by INR 600/t w-o-w amid healthy demand - 26 Feb</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India: Scrap prices in Chennai increase by INR 600/t w-o-w amid healthy demand - 26 Feb</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="726682">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-low-grade-iron-ore-prices-in-karnataka-remain-steady-w-o-w-amid-weak-trade-activity-cautious-buying-726682</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-27T00:51:39+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Low-grade iron ore prices in Karnataka remain steady w-o-w amid weak trade activity, cautious buying</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="726652">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-iron-ore-fines-export-index-remains-stable-china-demand-subdued-726652</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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						  </url><url id="726798">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-steel-inventories-at-key-cisa-mills-increase-by-around-20-in-mid-feb26-726798</loc>
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						  </url><url id="726785">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-ferro-titanium-prices-rise-slightly-w-o-w-35947</loc>
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                            <news:keywords>Indian ferro titanium market trends</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="726813">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/turkiyes-steel-exports-to-the-eu-could-drop-by-over-60-under-new-quota-regulation-726813</loc>
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						  </url><url id="726679">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ferro-chrome-prices-remain-unchanged-w-o-w-on-limited-market-activity-726679</loc>
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						  </url><url id="726744">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-domestic-met-coke-prices-edge-up-on-firm-import-parity-amid-balanced-domestic-fundamentals-726744</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Domestic met coke prices edge up on firm import parity amid balanced domestic fundamentals</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="726684">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/global-crude-steel-production-falls-7-y-o-y-in-jan26-35946</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-27T00:13:31+05:30</news:publication_date>
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						  </url><url id="726746">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-rises-inr-100-t-d-o-d-3-726746</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-27T00:12:49+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s ferrous scrap index rises INR 100/t d-o-d</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="726714">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-billet-prices-unchanged-d-o-d-rebar-futures-dip-on-inventory-pressure-726714</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-27T00:09:17+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Billet prices unchanged d-o-d, rebar futures dip on inventory pressure</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>china billet prices, China steel market update, China: Billet steady; rebar futures slip amid inventory pressure, coke market pressure, Iron ore prices China, Mongolian coke supply, RMB appreciation impact, SHFE rebar futures, steel inventory China</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="726739">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-sponge-iron-prices-recover-mildly-amid-cautious-buying-726739</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-27T00:02:18+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s - Sponge iron prices recover mildly amid cautious buying</news:title>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-around-65000-t-iron-ore-booked-at-sail-auctions-35945</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-rises-marginally-d-o-d-but-demand-remains-limited-726709</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-nalco-launches-ia91-grade-aluminium-alloy-ingot-35944</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-26-feb-726585</loc>
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                            <news:title>Indian DRI, billet, rebar update - 26 Feb</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/turkiye-deepsea-scrap-prices-remain-stable-w-o-w-amid-tight-mill-margins-726519</loc>
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						  </url><url id="726657">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-south-african-coal-prices-firm-up-w-o-w-trades-turn-slow-726657</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/us-tariff-reset-narrows-india-china-apparel-gap-export-outlook-key-for-cotton-demand-726635</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/us-gti-seeks-ad-action-against-china-india-over-low-priced-exports-726632</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-26T22:48:17+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>US: GTI seeks AD action against China, India over low-priced graphite electrode exports</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-secls-auction-sees-sharp-premiums-for-mid-cv-grades-726579</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: SECL\'s auction sees sharp premiums for mid-CV grades</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="726613">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-copper-surplus-widens-in-cy25-india-output-up-19-on-adani-ramp-up-icsg-726613</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-medium-carbon-silico-manganese-prices-remain-flat-w-o-w-35943</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/taiwan-walsin-lihwa-lifts-mar26-stainless-steel-prices-on-higher-input-costs-35942</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-alloy-steel-round-bar-prices-remain-stable-w-o-w-35941</loc>
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						  </url><url id="726546">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-26-feb26-12-25-mm-726546</loc>
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						  </url><url id="726514">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/strong-thai-baht-impact-thailand-rice-exports-cy26-726514</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
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						  </url><url id="726583">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-hzl-increases-zinc-ingot-prices-by-inr-3800t-42t-35940</loc>
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						  </url><url id="726561">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-spot-prices-climb-up-by-over-2dmt-after-market-resumption-35939</loc>
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						  </url><url id="726536">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-trade-level-hr-plate-prices-fall-w-o-w-amid-sluggish-demand-cautious-buying-35938</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="726572">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-zinc-scrap-dross-prices-strengthen-amid-steady-downstream-demand-726572</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-base-metal-prices-rise-d-o-d-expanding-clean-energy-investments-boost-market-outlook-726549</loc>
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						  </url><url id="726364">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-thermal-coal-stocks-tighten-yet-prices-remain-stable-as-markets-catch-their-breath-726364</loc>
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						  </url><url id="726548">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/south-korea-pan-ocean-wins-kepco-tender-for-indonesia-korea-coal-shipment-35937</loc>
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                            <news:keywords>KEPCO, KEPCO coal tender</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="726529">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-around-160000-t-of-iron-ore-booked-in-auctions-from-karnataka-35936</loc>
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						  </url><url id="726525">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/baltic-dry-index-drops-d-o-d-on-softer-iron-ore-demand-35935</loc>
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                            <news:keywords>Baltic, Baltic dry index</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="726524">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-25-feb26-726524</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="726495">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-shagang-steel-keeps-long-steel-prices-stable-for-late-feb26-sales-35934</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="726353">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/chinas-thermal-coal-imports-still-lean-on-russia-but-china-shenhuas-expansion-signals-bigger-shift-ahead-726353</loc>
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                            <news:title>China\'s thermal coal imports still lean on Russia - but China Shenhua\'s expansion signals bigger shift ahead</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="726403">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-south-african-coal-prices-rise-further-buyers-turn-cautious-35933</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:title>India: South African coal prices rise further; buyers turn cautious</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="726497">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-remain-stable-d-o-d-in-alang-35932</loc>
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                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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						  </url><url id="726064">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-pellet-export-index-remains-largely-stable-after-cny-holidays-726064</loc>
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						  </url><url id="726221">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ecl-coal-allocations-remain-moderate-in-recent-auctions-select-grades-attract-premiums-726221</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-iron-ore-concentrate-prices-firm-cautious-sentiment-prevails-on-downstream-weakness-726245</loc>
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						  </url><url id="726369">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bangladesh-imported-ferrous-scrap-prices-rise-w-o-w-amid-post-election-optimism-726369</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-imported-copper-scrap-prices-rally-w-o-w-as-lme-rebound-lifts-sentiment-726463</loc>
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						  </url><url id="726453">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/europe-aperam-announces-stainless-steel-surcharges-for-mar26-35930</loc>
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						  </url><url id="726302">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/indonesia-tsingshans-price-hike-offers-support-to-taiwanese-mills-to-raise-mar26-prices-35929</loc>
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						  </url><url id="726315">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/spain-acerinox-releases-stainless-steel-flat-product-surcharges-for-mar26-35931</loc>
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						  </url><url id="726377">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-silico-manganese-prices-dip-w-o-w-on-weak-steel-market-sentiments-726377</loc>
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						  </url><url id="726383">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-ferro-chrome-prices-inch-up-w-o-w-despite-weak-stainless-steel-demand-726383</loc>
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                            <news:title>China: Ferro chrome prices inch up w-o-w despite weak stainless steel demand</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="726316">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-weak-buying-interest-drags-sponge-iron-prices-lower-d-o-d-726316</loc>
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						  </url><url id="726286">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ferro-molybdenum-prices-decline-w-o-w-on-muted-demand-lower-lme-prices-726286</loc>
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                            <news:keywords>Global ferro molybdenum market trends, India ferro molybdenum market trends</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="726298">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-and-re-bar-update-25feb-726298</loc>
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                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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						  </url><url id="726365">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-extends-decline-d-o-d-amid-limited-demand-726365</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-26T00:22:04+05:30</news:publication_date>
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						  </url><url id="726394">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-mill-scale-prices-show-firm-trends-across-key-markets-35928</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-26T00:15:30+05:30</news:publication_date>
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                            <news:keywords>ferro alloy raw material prices, india steel raw materials, Indian scrap and mill scale market, Jalna mill scale market, Kandla mill scale rates, mill scale market trend, Mill scale prices India, Raipur mill scale price update</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="726327">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-rice-freight-market-strengthens-as-bulk-and-container-segments-gain-momentum-726327</loc>
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						  </url><url id="726354">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/iran-billet-and-rebar-prices-climb-on-elevated-dri-prices-pellet-shortages-726354</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asia-imported-scrap-markets-on-slow-lane-turkish-prices-rangebound-726299</loc>
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						  </url><url id="726262">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-ferro-vanadium-prices-rise-slightly-w-o-w-despite-cautious-sentiment-35927</loc>
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						  </url><url id="726328">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-major-erw-pipe-manufacturer-hikes-list-prices-for-early-mar26-sales-726328</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-25T23:48:24+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Major ERW pipe manufacturer hikes list prices for early-Mar\'26 sales</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>#hrpipes, #priceincrease</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="726280">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-billet-and-rebar-futures-climb-amid-rising-raw-materials-and-policy-support-726280</loc>
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						  </url><url id="726318">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-scrap-index-drops-marginally-d-o-d-amid-weak-buying-interest-726318</loc>
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						  </url><url id="726270">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-nmdc-chhattisgarh-to-auction-around-190000-t-of-iron-ore-35926</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-25T22:43:41+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: NMDC Chhattisgarh to auction around 190,000 t of iron ore</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Bacheli Kirandul mines auction, DR CLO iron ore India, Indian iron ore market update, iron ore auction news India, iron ore fines and lumps India, NMDC auction Feb 2026, NMDC Chhattisgarh iron ore sale, NMDC Iron ore Auction</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="726266">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/taiwan-yusco-lifts-stainless-steel-prices-for-mar26-deliveries-35925</loc>
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						  </url><url id="726252">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-25-feb26-12-25-mm-726252</loc>
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						  </url><url id="725924">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sandur-manganese-auction-exhibits-active-market-engagement-725924</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-25T21:31:27+05:30</news:publication_date>
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                            <news:keywords>India: Sandur manganese auction exhibits active market engagement w-o-w, mid-grade Ore caters spotlight</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="725848">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-auto-sector-posts-strong-growth-in-jan26-pv-sales-rise-over-12-m-o-m-725848</loc>
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						  </url><url id="726155">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-near-term-outlook-on-chinas-steel-products-25-726155</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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						  </url><url id="726213">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-korea-scrap-arrivals-ease-post-holiday-726213</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-25T20:59:07+05:30</news:publication_date>
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						  </url><url id="726153">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/taiwan-feng-hsin-rolls-over-rebar-prices-raises-local-scrap-buying-rates-726153</loc>
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						  </url><url id="726223">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-nalco-increases-aluminium-ingot-prices-by-inr-6900t-84t-35923</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-25T20:53:37+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: NALCO increases aluminium ingot prices by INR 6,900/t ($84/t)</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>NALCO</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="726174">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/japan-electric-furnace-mills-lift-scrap-purchase-prices-across-kanto-726174</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-25T20:40:14+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Japan: Electric furnace mills lift scrap purchase prices across Kanto</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Japan: Electric furnace mills lift scrap purchase prices across Kanto</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="726203">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-tsingshan-keeps-mar26-ferro-chrome-tender-price-steady-m-o-m-35922</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-plunges-inr-500-t-d-o-d-on-weak-sentiment-limited-demand-726010</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-pacific-bulk-coal-freights-show-mixed-trends-w-o-w-atlantic-rates-firm-35914</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-slides-inr-300-t-d-o-d-for-second-consecutive-day-726009</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-base-metals-ease-d-o-d-amid-changing-global-metal-trends-725901</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-sail-set-to-auction-around-80000-t-iron-ore-from-odisha-35912</loc>
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						  </url><url id="725893">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-24-feb26-12-25-mm-725893</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-24T22:03:04+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s brand-wise rebar offers as on 24 Feb\'26 (12-25 mm)</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="725880">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/europe-outokumpu-announces-stainless-steel-surcharges-for-feb26-35911</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-24T21:52:51+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Europe: Outokumpu announces stainless steel surcharges for Feb\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="725865">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/european-union-anti-dumping-duties-on-stainless-steel-from-india-indonesia-set-to-expire-in-nov26-725865</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-24T21:33:59+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>European Union: Anti-dumping duties on stainless steel from India, Indonesia set to expire in Nov26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="725885">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-over-100000-t-of-iron-ore-booked-in-auctions-from-karnataka-35910</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-24T20:33:22+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Over 100,000 t of iron ore booked in auctions from Karnataka</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="725828">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/baltic-dry-index-continue-to-head-north-amid-recovering-demand-35909</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-24T20:11:40+05:30</news:publication_date>
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                            <news:keywords>baltic index trend</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="725841">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asia-bangladesh-regains-momentum-alang-steady-amid-volatile-fundamentals-725841</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-24T19:06:23+05:30</news:publication_date>
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						  </url><url id="725851">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-power-demand-stays-strong-in-february-as-clean-energy-frows-fast-725851</loc>
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                            <news:title>India\'s power demand stays strong in February as clean energy grows fast</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="723095">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sandur-manganese-auction-highlights-healthy-market-appetite-723095</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-24T18:55:01+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Sandur manganese auction highlights healthy market appetite</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India: Sandur manganese auction highlights healthy market appetite; bid levels consistent w-o-w</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="725860">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/supply-frictions-and-european-demand-recalibrate-coal-flows-from-richards-bay-to-rotterdam-725860</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-24T18:53:18+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Supply frictions and European demand recalibrate coal flows from Richards Bay to Rotterdam</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="725849">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-spot-prices-hold-steady-on-firm-demand-35908</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-24T18:05:51+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Iron ore spot prices hold steady on firm demand</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>CFR China iron ore, china steel demand, global iron ore trends, Iron ore fines price, Iron ore market analysis, Iron ore prices China, iron ore spot market, post holiday restocking China</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="725871">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/aluminium-vs-steel-the-real-engineering-battle-inside-modern-vehicles-725871</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-24T17:57:43+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Aluminium vs steel: The real engineering battle inside modern vehicles</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="725821">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/ksrtc-launches-south-indias-largest-vehicle-scrapping-unit-in-malappuram-35907</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-24T17:27:42+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>KSRTC launches South India\'s largest vehicle scrapping unit in Malappuram</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>100 TPD vehicle scrapping plant, end-of-life vehicle scrapping Kerala, Govt RVSF, green recycling infrastructure India, India auto recycling industry, India: KSRTC launches Southern largest vehicle scrapping unit in Malappuram, INR 30 crore scrapping proj</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="725825">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-fall-by-inr-100t-d-o-d-in-alang-35906</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-24T17:27:40+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Melting scrap prices fall by INR 100/t d-o-d in Alang</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Alang shipbreaking melting scrap prices</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="725845">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-23-feb26-725845</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-24T17:26:18+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>BigMint\'s daily trade sheet - 23 Feb\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="725823">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-scania-steels-and-powers-ltd-gets-clearance-for-16-mtpa-pellet-plant-in-raigarh-35905</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-24T16:58:09+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Scania Steels and Powers Ltd. gets clearance for 1.6 MTPA pellet plant in Raigarh</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>captive iron ore processing India, Chhattisgarh steel industry update, India steel plant expansion news, iron ore beneficiation capacity India, iron ore beneficiation plant India, iron ore fines beneficiation, Raigarh steel plant expansion, Scania Steels </news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="725814">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/dry-bulk-shipping-steadies-as-trade-routes-lengthen-and-fleet-growth-slows-725814</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-24T15:40:09+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Dry bulk shipping steadies as trade routes lengthen and fleet growth slows</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="725803">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-hindustan-zinc-signs-mou-with-tripura-group-for-downstream-unit-in-rajasthan-35904</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-24T00:58:23+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Hindustan Zinc signs MoU with Tripura Group for downstream unit in Rajasthan</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>downstream metal processing India, downstream zinc industry India, Hindustan Zinc Limited, HZL MoU, Indian zinc sector expansion, integrated zinc hub, Khankhala Rajasthan, Make in India metals, Rajasthan industrial investment, RIICO industrial park, Tripu</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="725698">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asia-imported-scrap-prices-remain-rangebound-turkish-buyers-cautious-725698</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-24T00:44:30+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>South Asia: Imported scrap prices remain rangebound; Turkish buyers cautious</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>South Asia: Imported scrap prices mostly steady; Turkiye margins cap upside</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="725773">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/iran-billet-gains-on-firm-raw-material-costs-rebar-holds-steady-725773</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-24T00:31:13+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Iran: Billet gains on firm raw material costs; rebar holds steady</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>cash to commodity strategy, DRI price trend Iran, Iran billet prices, Iran construction steel demand, Iran domestic steel prices, Iran Rebar Prices, Iran steel market update, Iran: Billet gains on firm raw material costs; rebar holds steady, long products</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="725755">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-critical-minerals-pact-with-brazil-sharpens-focus-on-domestic-recycling-reform-725755</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-24T00:26:00+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Critical minerals pact with Brazil sharpens focus on domestic recycling reform</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Brazil rare earth reserves cooperation, circular economy metals India, critical minerals trade target 2030, EPR policy critical minerals India, EV battery raw material security India, formal recycling sector India, India Brazil bilateral trade 2026, India</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="725781">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-cautious-buying-sentiment-keeps-sponge-iron-market-subdued-725781</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-24T00:24:48+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Cautious buying sentiment keeps sponge iron market subdued</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="725765">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-drops-inr-300-t-d-o-d-as-steel-demand-remains-muted-725765</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-24T00:01:40+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s ferrous scrap index drops INR 300/t d-o-d as steel demand remains muted</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>BigMint ferrous scrap index, billet end-cutting spread Mandi, end-cutting scrap index decline, ferrous scrap surplus arrivals, HMS 80:20 scrap Mumbai, HR strip patra ex-works, India steel scrap prices February 2026, India: BigMint\'s ferrous scrap index d</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="725746">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-declines-inr-250-t-on-subdued-demand-725746</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-23T23:48:29+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMints billet index declines INR 250/t on subdued demand</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="725740">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/australia-thermal-coal-exports-dip-20-m-o-m-in-jan26-but-increase-18-y-o-y-725740</loc>
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						  </url><url id="725734">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-omc-schedules-3300-t-ferro-chrome-auction-on-26-feb26-35903</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-23T23:25:39+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: OMC schedules 3,300 t ferro chrome auction on 26 Feb\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="725638">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-23-feb-725638</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-23T23:25:34+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Indian DRI, billet, rebar update - 23 Feb</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Indian Billet and DRI offers</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="725727">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lebanon-eu-mrl-standards-rice-imports-india-exporters-725727</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-23T23:11:01+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India urges caution on Lebanon rice shipments over EU-aligned residue norms</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="725659">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/east-asia-japanese-h2-scrap-prices-stable-amid-lunar-new-year-lull-725659</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-23T22:52:17+05:30</news:publication_date>
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						  </url><url id="725711">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-23-feb26-12-25-mm-725711</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:title>India\'s Brand-wise rebar offers as on 23 Feb\'26 (12-25 mm)</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="725671">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/cumin-enters-tight-supply-phase-as-crop-acreage-shrinks-and-demand-stays-firm-725671</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-23T21:58:30+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Cumin enters tight supply phase as crop acreage shrinks and demand stays firm</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="725633">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/asian-coal-market-firms-as-indonesian-supply-uncertainty-lifts-prices-across-countries-725633</loc>
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						  </url><url id="725651">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/cci-extends-msp-procurement-till-february-end-amid-delayed-arrivals-725651</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
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                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-23T21:33:18+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>CCI Extends MSP Procurement Till February-End Amid Delayed Arrivals</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>CCI cotton procurement, CCI cotton sales, cotton arrivals Telangana, Cotton Corporation of India, cotton market India, cotton MSP 2025-26, cotton prices India, Indian cotton stocks, MSP cotton extension, spinning millers India</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="725658">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indonesian-coal-supply-uncertainty-pushes-prices-higher-across-asia-725658</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-23T21:21:17+05:30</news:publication_date>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-coking-coal-index-falls-3-t-w-o-w-on-lower-bids-725338</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/baltic-dry-index-rebounds-on-stronger-capesize-panamax-support-35890</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:keywords>baltic index trends</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="725342">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-increase-by-inr-200t-d-o-d-in-alang-35889</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:keywords>Alang shipbreaking melting scrap prices</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="725322">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/key-takeaways-from-day-2-of-bigmints-build-connect-2026-725322</loc>
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						  </url><url id="725344">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-20-feb26-725344</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-steel-exports-surge-by-over-36-y-o-y-in-10mfy26-will-india-turn-net-exporter-in-fy26-725310</loc>
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                            <news:title>India\'s steel exports surge by over 36% y-o-y in 10MFY\'26. Will India turn net exporter in FY26?</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>#morningbrief, HRC</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="725270">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/uae-scrap-prices-remain-steady-despite-ramadan-lull-tight-billet-supply-keeps-sentiment-firm-725270</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-domestic-stainless-steel-scrap-prices-rise-w-o-w-despite-declining-nickel-prices-725177</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:title>India: Domestic stainless steel scrap prices rise w-o-w despite declining nickel prices</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="725219">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-bids-remain-stable-at-nmdcs-pig-iron-auction-booked-volume-declines-35888</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:title>India: Bids remain stable at NMDC\'s pig iron auction, booked volume declines</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="725250">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-dry-bulk-coal-freight-rates-stay-firm-w-o-w-on-tight-tonnage-outlook-optimistic-725250</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>India: Dry bulk coal freight rates stay firm w-o-w on tight tonnage, outlook optimistic</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="725115">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/pacific-dry-bulk-iron-ore-freights-exhibit-mixed-trends-w-o-w-atlantic-rates-stay-supported-725115</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asia-imported-scrap-prices-remain-mostly-stable-d-o-d-turkiye-steady-725163</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="725162">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-recovers-inr-50-t-d-o-d-on-improved-semi-finished-bookings-725162</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="725154">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-pellex-remains-stable-buyers-expect-price-correction-in-near-term-725154</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="725195">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sponge-iron-trading-activity-picks-up-following-price-correction-725195</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>India - Sponge iron trading activity picks up following price correction</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="725170">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-scrap-index-falls-by-inr-100-t-d-o-d-amid-slow-steel-market-725170</loc>
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                            <news:keywords>Mandi scrap index prices</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="725197">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-20-feb-2-725197</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:title>Indian DRI, billet, rebar update - 20 Feb</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="725141">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-erw-patra-pipe-prices-fall-w-o-w-on-lower-input-costs-weak-demand-725141</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>India: ERW patra pipe prices fall w-o-w on lower input costs, weak demand</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="725161">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indonesian-rkab-approval-delays-constrain-export-flows-elevating-portside-thermal-coal-prices-in-india-725161</loc>
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						  </url><url id="725133">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-demand-pressures-weigh-on-southern-steel-markets-amid-raw-material-volatility-725133</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="725180">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-sail-rourkela-clears-8000-t-crude-coal-tar-at-lower-realisations-after-base-price-correction-35887</loc>
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						  </url><url id="725139">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-domestic-non-coking-coal-prices-increase-w-o-w-on-firm-secl-bids-35886</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="723831">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-primary-mills-hike-rebar-prices-by-upto-inr-1000-t-11-t-trade-prices-edge-up-w-o-w-723831</loc>
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						  </url><url id="723070">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-karnataka-iron-ore-e-auction-sales-volumes-increase-20-m-o-m-in-jan26-723070</loc>
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						  </url><url id="725107">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/week-07-global-coal-export-shipments-rise-w-o-w-as-south-africa-us-volumes-improve-725107</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/west-africa-rice-prices-february-20-2026-benin-niger-togo-burkina-725118</loc>
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						  </url><url id="725085">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-karnataka-miners-set-to-auction-around-80000-t-iron-ore-35885</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:title>India: Karnataka miners set to auction around 80,000 t iron ore</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="725079">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/south-africa-saldanha-richards-bay-volumes-rise-m-o-m-in-jan26-on-improved-rail-flow-35884</loc>
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						  </url><url id="725127">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/turkiye-steel-exporters-focus-on-nearby-markets-growth-to-be-driven-by-value-added-products-725127</loc>
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						  </url><url id="725065">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-20-feb26-12-25-mm-725065</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-base-metals-drift-lower-d-o-d-china-broadens-global-trade-negotiations-725092</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-decrease-by-inr-200t-d-o-d-in-alang-35880</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-bids-drop-inr-100t-m-o-m-in-omcs-lumps-auction-with-over-15-mnt-material-booked-35879</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-bids-remain-rangebound-m-o-m-in-omcs-feb26-iron-ore-fines-auction-35878</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-aluminium-prices-decline-w-o-w-tracking-lme-mcx-decline-724841</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-low-grade-iron-ore-prices-in-karnataka-remain-firm-w-o-w-724823</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-plunge-inr-300-t-d-o-d-as-demand-pressure-intensifies-724859</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-ferro-titanium-prices-inch-up-w-o-w-35877</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asia-imported-scrap-prices-remain-mostly-stable-d-o-d-on-firm-indian-markets-724856</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-sail-to-auction-over-80000-t-of-iron-ore-from-odisha-35876</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-bids-rise-m-o-m-at-omcs-chrome-ore-auction-35875</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/us-ferrous-scrap-exports-fall-18-y-o-y-in-11mcy25-amid-weak-turkish-demand-competitive-pressures-723978</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-ferro-chrome-export-prices-hold-firm-w-o-w-across-asian-markets-35874</loc>
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						  </url><url id="724806">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-over-170000-t-of-iron-ore-booked-at-karnataka-based-auctions-35873</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-hr-plate-prices-edge-down-w-o-w-on-slower-trade-momentum-35868</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-medium-carbon-silico-manganese-prices-rise-w-o-w-on-improved-export-demand-35867</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-18-feb26-724636</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-mill-scale-prices-soften-in-key-markets-35862</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-imported-copper-scrap-market-steady-to-soft-w-o-w-amid-cautious-buying-724486</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-declines-further-by-inr-200-t-d-o-d-on-weak-demand-724455</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-pellet-export-index-drops-3-t-w-o-w-amid-cny-holidays-724437</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-18-feb-2-724494</loc>
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						  </url><url id="724150">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-over-60000-t-of-iron-ore-booked-in-sail-auctions-from-odisha-35848</loc>
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						  </url><url id="724129">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-falls-by-inr-100-t-d-o-d-2-724129</loc>
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						  </url><url id="724120">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-falls-by-inr-300-t-d-o-d-on-limited-buying-interest-724120</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ferro-silicon-prices-rise-w-o-w-on-tight-supplies-724035</loc>
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						  </url><url id="724016">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-finished-steel-prices-as-on-17th-feb26-724016</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-foundry-scrap-prices-extend-rally-on-tight-supply-724092</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/west-africa-rice-market-feb-17-parboiled-stable-white-rice-decline-724105</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-17-feb-2-724040</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-korea-hot-rolled-stainless-steel-production-rises-9-m-o-m-in-dec25-but-offtake-falls-sharply-724058</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-omc-raises-base-prices-by-up-to-inr-350t-35t-for-upcoming-iron-ore-auction-35847</loc>
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						  </url><url id="723964">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-17-feb26-12-25-mm-723964</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asia-bangladesh-ship-breaking-market-rises-after-elections-alang-faces-volatility-amid-tight-supply-723987</loc>
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						  </url><url id="724042">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-karnataka-based-miners-to-auction-about-340000-t-iron-ore-35846</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Karnataka-based miners to auction about 340,000-t iron ore</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="724028">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/australia-iron-ore-shipments-from-port-hedland-dampier-drop-m-o-m-in-jan26-35845</loc>
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						  </url><url id="724023">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-around-60000-t-of-iron-ore-sold-at-karnataka-based-auctions-35844</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-base-metals-prices-show-mixed-trends-d-o-d-bhp-shares-near-record-high-on-strong-earnings-723989</loc>
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						  </url><url id="723841">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-coking-coal-imports-rise-in-january-despite-high-prices-723841</loc>
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						  </url><url id="724003">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-spot-prices-edge-down-amid-nearing-holidays-35843</loc>
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						  </url><url id="723985">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-sandur-to-auction-over-16000-t-of-manganese-ore-35842</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-17T17:14:20+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Sandur to auction over 16,000 t of manganese ore</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="723982">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/baltic-dry-index-hits-2-week-high-ahead-of-chinese-new-year-holiday-35841</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-drop-by-inr-200t-d-o-d-in-alang-35840</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-17T17:02:21+05:30</news:publication_date>
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						  </url><url id="723971">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-16-feb26-723971</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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						  </url><url id="723955">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-steel-exports-rise-slightly-in-cy25-driven-by-china-723955</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="723847">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-pet-coke-imports-decline-in-january-amid-firm-prices-723847</loc>
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                            <news:title>India pet coke imports decline in January amid firm prices</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="723901">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-drops-on-softening-steel-prices-723901</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="723920">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/iran-billet-rises-on-tight-supply-rebar-slips-amid-weak-construction-demand-35839</loc>
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						  </url><url id="723903">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asia-scrap-prices-remain-flat-in-india-soften-in-pakistan-on-muted-demand-723903</loc>
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						  </url><url id="723897">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-plunges-inr-400-t-on-weak-buying-interest-723897</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="723910">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sponge-iron-prices-decline-amid-weak-demand-and-low-trade-activity-723910</loc>
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						  </url><url id="723836">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-iron-ore-and-pellet-imports-down-45-y-o-y-in-jan26-723836</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-16-feb26-12-25-mm-723813</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-hzl-cut-zinc-ingot-prices-by-inr-2100t-23t-35836</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indonesia-hba-benchmark-eases-for-late-feb26-on-export-uncertainty-despite-firm-underlying-sentiment-723821</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-rise-by-inr-200t-d-o-d-in-alang-35835</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/taiwan-stainless-steel-finished-flat-exports-decline-15-y-o-y-in-cy25-35834</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-mill-scale-prices-remain-firm-in-raipur-kandla-35832</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-tin-prices-rise-2-w-o-w-on-firm-demand-outlook-from-tech-sector-723703</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-rice-shipments-surge-kakinada-kandla-africa-exports-february-723551</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-round-up-iron-ore-pellets-firm-semi-finished-mixed-as-coal-tightens-demand-cautious-723603</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/nepal-rebar-prices-rise-as-higher-raw-material-costs-and-production-cuts-tighten-supply-35830</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-foundry-sector-eyes-169-bn-by-2047-ifex-2026-highlights-9-cagr-growth-and-technology-shift-723596</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-14T19:30:12+05:30</news:publication_date>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-zinc-eases-w-o-w-as-late-week-selling-cuts-mid-week-gains-723580</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-round-up-indian-ferro-alloys-prices-reflect-mixed-sentiments-w-o-w-on-global-cues-723586</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>Weekly round-up: Indian ferro alloys prices reflect mixed sentiments w-o-w on global cues</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="723444">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-portside-us-non-coking-coal-prices-rise-w-o-w-on-pet-coke-price-spike-tight-supply-723444</loc>
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						  </url><url id="723127">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-round-up-global-scrap-prices-show-mixed-trends-amid-cautious-trading-activity-723127</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/baltic-dry-index-edges-lower-d-o-d-partly-reversing-two-day-gains-35829</loc>
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                            <news:keywords>baltic index</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="723557">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-increase-by-inr-300t-d-o-d-in-alang-35828</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-14T16:50:32+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Melting scrap prices increase by INR 300/t d-o-d in Alang</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India: Melting scrap prices increase by INR 300/t d-o-d in Alang</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="723560">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-13-feb26-723560</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-14T16:42:13+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>BigMint\'s daily trade sheet - 13 Feb\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="723543">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-non-coking-coal-imports-fall-in-10mfy26-as-power-sector-demand-weakens-723543</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-14T16:01:38+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s non-coking coal imports fall in 10MFY\'26 as power sector demand weakens</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="723403">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/petcoke-import-prices-firm-up-as-freights-surge-indian-demand-lifts-replacement-costs-723403</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-14T15:20:50+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Petcoke import prices firm up as freights surge, Indian demand lifts replacement costs</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="723304">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-south-african-thermal-coal-portside-prices-edge-closer-to-2-year-high-723304</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-14T15:20:40+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: South African thermal coal portside prices edge closer to 2-year high</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="723286">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-billet-prices-remain-steady-shfe-rebar-slips-amid-pre-holiday-lull-35827</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-14T01:20:28+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Billet prices remain steady, SHFE rebar slips amid pre-holiday lull</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-erw-patra-pipe-prices-hit-a-six-month-high-amid-volatile-raw-material-costs-723249</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:title>India: ERW patra pipe prices hit a six-month high amid volatile raw material costs</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="723289">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-iron-ore-offers-rise-by-up-to-inr-100-200t-1-2t-in-chandrapur-maharashtra-35826</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-14T00:59:23+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Iron ore offers rise by up to INR 100-200/t ($1-2/t) in Chandrapur, Maharashtra</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="723028">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-pellex-remains-unchanged-in-recent-trades-amid-stable-downstream-sentiments-723028</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-14T00:54:31+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: PELLEX remains unchanged in recent trades amid stable downstream sentiments</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India pellet index pellex, PELLEX</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="723381">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-dry-bulk-coal-freight-rates-to-india-remain-muted-amid-cautious-market-activity-723381</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Dry bulk coal freight rates to India remain muted amid cautious market activity</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>COAL, Coal Freight Rates, Dry bulk coal freight rates</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="723295">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-domestic-non-coking-coal-prices-rise-w-o-w-after-2-months-of-stability-35825</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>India: Domestic non-coking coal prices rise w-o-w after 2 months of stability</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="723393">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sponge-iron-prices-edge-down-despite-pickup-in-buying-activity-723393</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Sponge iron prices edge down despite pickup in buying activity</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="723288">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-domestic-stainless-steel-scrap-prices-remain-firm-despite-declining-nickel-prices-723288</loc>
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						  </url><url id="723382">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-bids-remain-stable-in-nmdcs-latest-pig-iron-auction-35824</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-14T00:40:22+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Bids remain stable in NMDC\'s latest pig iron auction</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="723108">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/scrap-prices-in-the-uae-rise-by-17-t-w-o-w-on-firm-export-demand-upside-limited-ahead-of-ramadan-723108</loc>
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						  </url><url id="723247">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-portside-indonesian-thermal-coal-prices-rise-upto-inr-500-t-6-t-w-o-w-amid-tighter-export-supplies-723247</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="723388">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-remains-stable-d-o-d-rises-inr-180-t-w-o-w-723388</loc>
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						  </url><url id="723269">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-rises-slightly-by-inr-100-t-on-improved-buying-activity-723269</loc>
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                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s billet index rises slightly by INR 100/t on improved buying activity</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="723180">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ferro-silicon-prices-rise-1-on-domestic-supply-tightness-723180</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-14T00:23:48+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India ferro silicon prices rise 1% on domestic supply tightness</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India Ferro Silicon Prices</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="723224">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asia-imported-scrap-markets-remain-stable-but-prices-soften-in-pakistan-723224</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-14T00:18:56+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>South Asia: Imported scrap markets remain stable but prices soften in Pakistan</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="723176">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-ferro-silicon-prices-remain-unchanged-w-o-w-amid-holiday-slowdown-723176</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-14T00:14:20+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Ferro silicon prices remain unchanged w-o-w amid holiday slowdown</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>china ferro silicon market update, ZCE future ferro silicon price trends</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="723191">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/iron-ore-freight-rates-ease-w-o-w-across-major-routes-australia-bucks-trend-723191</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-14T00:08:14+05:30</news:publication_date>
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						  </url><url id="723231">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/japan-meti-highlights-weak-demand-conditions-in-construction-and-manufacturing-723231</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-14T00:00:23+05:30</news:publication_date>
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						  </url><url id="721987">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-primary-mills-raise-rebar-prices-by-up-to-inr-1000-t-11-t-trade-prices-rise-w-o-w-721987</loc>
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						  </url><url id="722962">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-dri-billet-and-re-bar-update-12feb-722962</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmint-iron-ore-fines-export-index-declines-1-t-w-o-w-ahead-of-china-holidays-722806</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: BigMint iron ore fines export index declines $1/t w-o-w ahead of China holidays</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-rise-inr-600-t-w-o-w-in-chennai-tracking-steel-price-uptrend-722915</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="722882">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-muted-demand-weighs-on-sponge-iron-prices-across-key-markets-on-12-feb-722882</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-13T00:18:36+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Muted demand weighs on sponge iron prices across key markets on 12 Feb</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="722777">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-iron-ore-shipments-rise-nearly-5-w-o-w-led-by-higher-exports-by-brazil-canada-722777</loc>
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						  </url><url id="722689">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-rice-market-2026-record-consumption-trade-outlook-722689</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-13T00:12:31+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Rice: Key global market trends shaping 2026</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="722787">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/brazil-iron-ore-exports-drop-by-8-y-o-y-in-jan26-35816</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-13T00:10:17+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Brazil: Iron ore exports drop by 8% y-o-y in Jan\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="722869">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-drops-by-inr-300-t-d-o-d-as-steel-demand-stays-muted-722869</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-13T00:09:34+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s ferrous scrap index drops by INR 300/t d-o-d as steel demand stays muted</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>domestic steel scrap prices,Imported Scrap Offers,India: BigMint\'s ferrous scrap index drops by INR 300/t d-o-d as steel demand stays muted,mandi bhav,Mandi loha market,Mandi scrap prices,Steel Prices,BigMint scrap index,billet spread,end-cutting scrap p</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="722821">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/south-korea-kepco-secures-two-coal-shipment-contracts-35815</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-13T00:08:22+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>South Korea: KEPCO secures two coal shipment contracts</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>COAL, kepco tender</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="722842">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-billet-steady-shfe-rebar-edges-higher-on-export-support-pre-holiday-35814</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-13T00:02:37+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Billet steady, SHFE rebar edges higher on export support pre-holiday</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>billet market update, china billet prices, China rebar prices February 2026, china steel market, China: Billet steady, Chinese steel holiday trend, HRC exports China, RMB appreciation impact, SHFE rebar edges higher on export support pre-holiday, SHFE reb</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="722643">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-finished-steel-prices-as-on-12th-feb26-722643</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-12T23:58:32+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Finished steel prices as on 12th Feb\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="722817">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-major-erw-pipe-manufacturer-hikes-list-prices-for-mid-feb26-sales-722817</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-12T23:53:11+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Major ERW pipe manufacturer hikes list prices for mid-Feb\'26 sales</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>#HRCPIPES, #priceincrease</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="722813">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-ferro-titanium-prices-hold-firm-w-o-w-35813</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-12T23:52:30+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Ferro titanium prices hold firm w-o-w</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India ferro titanium market trends</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="722808">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-ferro-chrome-export-prices-show-mixed-trends-across-asian-markets-35812</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-12T23:51:45+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Ferro chrome export prices show mixed trends across Asian markets</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India ferro chrome export market trends</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="722517">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/turkey-deepsea-scrap-prices-steady-amid-tight-margins-and-muted-trade-722517</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-12T23:46:56+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Turkiye: Deepsea scrap prices steady amid tight margins and muted trade</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>CFR Turkey scrap prices, EU scrap suppliers, Global ferrous scrap market, HMS 80:20 prices, scrap freight rates, scrap-to-rebar spread, steel raw materials Turkey, Turkey scrap market, Turkey: Deepsea scrap prices steady amid tight margins and muted trade</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="722826">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-nalco-increases-aluminium-ingot-prices-by-inr-5700t-63t-35811</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-12T23:45:15+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: NALCO increases aluminium ingot prices by INR 5,700/t ($63/t)</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="722667">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-met-coke-prices-strengthen-on-higher-input-costs-and-firm-import-parity-722667</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-12T22:17:26+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Indian met coke prices strengthen on firm import parity</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="722660">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-12-feb26-12-25-mm-722660</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-12T21:55:07+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s Brand-wise rebar offers as on 12 Feb\'26 (12-25 mm)</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="722745">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-gravita-signs-binding-pact-to-acquire-rmil-enters-copper-segment-35810</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:title>India: Gravita signs binding pact to acquire RMIL, enters copper segment</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="722722">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-base-metals-rally-on-strong-buying-oil-prices-rose-on-us-iran-tensions-722722</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="722700">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-trade-level-hr-plate-prices-inch-down-w-o-w-amid-slow-trading-activity-35809</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>India: Trade-level HR plate prices inch down w-o-w amid slow trading activity</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="722762">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-spot-prices-edge-down-d-o-d-35808</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-12T19:12:01+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Iron ore spot prices edge down d-o-d</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="722751">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/australia-hay-point-coal-shipments-drop-m-o-m-on-seasonal-disruptions-but-rise-y-o-y-35807</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>Australia: Hay Point coal shipments drop m-o-m on seasonal disruptions but rise y-o-y</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Australian port coal shipment</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="722675">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-zinc-scrap-market-shows-mixed-cues-even-as-lme-prices-strengthen-2-722675</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>India: Zinc scrap market shows mixed cues even as LME prices strengthen</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>imported zinc scrap CFR India, India zinc scrap market, KPIL zinc auction, LME zinc price update, non ferrous scrap market india, Zinc diecast scrap price India, zinc dross price delhi, Zinc ingot auction India, zinc oxide price india, Zinc Tukdi scrap ra</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="722654">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-rinl-issues-tender-for-36000-t-silico-manganese-procurement-35806</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-12T18:34:29+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: RINL issues tender for 36,000-t silico manganese procurement</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>000 t silico manganese procurement, India: RINL issues tender for 36</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="722673">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-medium-carbon-silico-manganese-prices-remain-flat-w-o-w-35805</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-12T18:32:51+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Medium-carbon silico manganese prices remain flat w-o-w</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="722680">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-200000-t-of-iron-ore-sold-at-karnataka-based-auctions-35804</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-12T18:07:15+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: 200,000 t of iron ore sold at Karnataka-based auctions</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Indian iron ore trade, iron ore fines rates Feb 2026, iron ore lumps prices India, Karnataka iron ore auction, Karnataka mining market update, NMDC Donimalai sales, NMDC Kumaraswamy mine, Vedanta iron ore Karnataka</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="722702">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-45000-t-iron-ore-tailings-booked-in-auction-from-odisha-35803</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-12T18:07:13+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: 45,000 t iron ore tailings booked in auction from Odisha</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>BPSL auction</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="722709">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-shagang-steel-keeps-long-steel-prices-unchanged-for-mid-feb26-sales-35802</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-12T18:03:03+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Shagang Steel keeps long steel prices unchanged for mid-Feb\'26 sales</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="722714">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-pellet-producers-conclude-125000-t-of-raw-pellet-export-deals-on-11-feb-35801</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-12T17:58:33+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Pellet producers conclude 125,000 t of pellet export deals on 11 Feb</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>AMNS India pellet export deal, pellet export deals</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="722668">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/baltic-dry-index-rebounds-4-d-o-d-on-vessel-demand-recovery-35800</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="722665">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-hzl-increases-zinc-ingot-prices-by-inr-9000t-99t-35799</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-11-feb26-722690</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-copper-market-edges-down-w-o-w-as-lme-prices-cool-722429</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="722625">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-dominates-global-rice-exports-cy25-45-percent-share-722625</loc>
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						  </url><url id="722582">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bangladesh-imported-ferrous-scrap-prices-rise-w-o-w-market-remains-cautious-before-polls-722582</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-steel-majors-navigate-mixed-market-environment-in-oct-dec25-722513</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-iron-ore-concentrate-prices-rise-by-inr-100-t-1-t-amid-positive-market-sentiments-722447</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Iron ore concentrate prices rise by INR 100/t ($1/t) amid positive market sentiments</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="722595">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-over-70000-t-of-iron-ore-booked-in-sail-auctions-from-odisha-35797</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>India: Over 70,000 t of iron ore booked in SAIL auctions from Odisha</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="722371">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-rice-export-freights-remain-mixed-bulk-sentiment-weakens-container-rates-resist-downside-722371</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-south-african-coal-prices-jump-sponge-prices-rise-35796</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-silico-manganese-domestic-prices-stabilise-following-recent-surge-722406</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-mill-scale-prices-strengthen-across-key-markets-35795</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="722488">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sponge-iron-prices-fall-d-o-d-amid-weak-demand-722488</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-pellet-export-index-drops-2-t-w-o-w-on-weakened-demand-bid-offer-disparity-719667</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asia-imported-scrap-markets-witness-stable-yet-cautious-demand-across-regions-722436</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-pli-1-2-gathers-pace-with-inr-11887-crore-specialty-steel-investment-push-722404</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-stainless-steel-finished-market-remains-range-bound-w-o-w-amid-nickel-volatility-722401</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="722430">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/how-rupee-volatility-and-capital-flows-are-reshaping-indias-steel-market-outlook-722430</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/iran-billet-rebar-prices-edge-up-amid-political-uncertainty-tight-supply-35793</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-drops-inr-300-t-d-o-d-steel-market-maintains-caution-722476</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/west-africa-rice-market-update-indian-parboiled-double-polish-february-722426</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="722440">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-ferro-chrome-prices-remained-stable-w-o-w-on-raw-material-support-722440</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="722442">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-declines-by-inr-500-t-d-o-d-on-weak-buying-interest-722442</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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						  </url><url id="722444">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-billet-steady-shfe-rebar-rises-on-export-strength-ahead-of-holiday-35792</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ferro-molybdenum-prices-climb-to-nearly-3-year-high-on-strong-global-cues-raw-material-shortages-722368</loc>
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                            <news:keywords>Global ferro molybdenum market updates, India ferro molybdenum market trends</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="722300">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-finished-steel-prices-as-on-11th-feb26-722300</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:title>India: Finished steel prices as on 11th Feb\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="722328">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-11-feb-2-722328</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:keywords>Indian Billet and DRI offers</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="722417">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/ccus-in-steel-cement-and-chemicals-a-practical-industrial-roadmap-722417</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="722261">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-11-feb26-12-25-mm-722261</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="720494">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sandur-manganese-ore-auction-elicits-healthy-interest-bids-remain-stable-m-o-m-720494</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ecl-allocations-rise-on-7-feb-grade-mix-shifts-722302</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-11T21:37:41+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: ECL allocations rise on 7 Feb; grade mix shifts</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="722280">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-base-metals-decline-on-cautious-sentiment-inventories-mixed-domestic-scrap-steady-722280</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-11T20:58:54+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>LME base metals decline on cautious sentiment; inventories mixed, domestic scrap steady</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="722281">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-zinc-trades-edge-up-w-o-w-even-as-hzl-reduces-prices-722281</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-11T20:48:25+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Zinc trades edge up w-o-w even as HZL reduces prices</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Australian zinc premium CFR JNPT, BGL prices India, BigMint zinc assessment, coated flat steel prices India, coated steel market outlook, die casting zinc alloys, GP coil prices India, Hindustan Zinc Limited prices, HZL zinc price cut, India zinc prices, </news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="722083">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-adc12-prices-rise-m-o-m-in-feb26-on-higher-raw-material-costs-near-term-outlook-remains-positive-722083</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-11T20:46:29+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: ADC12 prices rise m-o-m in Feb\'26 on higher raw material costs; near-term outlook remains positive</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>ADC12 February 2026, ADC12 import export, ADC12 market outlook, ADC12 price analysis, ADC12 price forecast, ADC12 price trends, ADC12 supply demand, aluminium ADC12 prices, aluminium alloy exports, aluminium alloy imports, aluminium industry India, alumin</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="722310">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/taiwan-feng-hsin-holds-rebar-scrap-prices-steady-ahead-of-cny-722310</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-11T20:44:21+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Taiwan: Feng Hsin holds rebar, scrap prices steady ahead of CNY</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Asian scrap market, China rebar prices, CNY steel demand, Feng Hsin Steel, HMS 80:20 Taiwan, Japan H2 scrap, scrap prices steady ahead of CNY, Taiwan rebar prices, Taiwan scrap market, Taiwan steel market, Taiwan: Feng Hsin holds rebar, US scrap Taiwan</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="722288">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-imported-aluminium-scrap-prices-rise-w-o-w-domestic-scrap-supply-tightness-persists-722288</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-11T20:42:46+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Imported aluminium scrap prices rise w-o-w; domestic scrap supply tightness persists</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>ADC12 raw material costs, aluminium industry news India., aluminium scrap market India, aluminium scrap outlook 2026, aluminium scrap premiums South India, aluminium scrap price trends, BigMint aluminium assessment, CFR Nhava Sheva scrap, domestic scrap s</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="722236">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/sims-strengthens-houston-scrap-footprint-with-tct-acquisition-722236</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-11T20:40:56+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Sims strengthens Houston scrap footprint with TCT acquisition</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>deep-sea dock access, Ferrous Scrap, Houston scrap market, logistics expansion, Mayo Shell divestment, scrap recycling investment, Sims Limited, Sims strengthens Houston scrap footprint with TCT acquisition, TCT acquisition, Tri Coastal Trading, US scrap </news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="722344">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-sail-bsp-auction-sees-inr-550t-increase-in-bids-35791</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-11T20:35:24+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: SAIL-BSP auction sees INR 550/t increase in bids</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="722277">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-jeera-prices-slip-w-o-w-on-weak-trade-rising-new-arrivals-limited-upside-seen-722277</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-11T20:25:33+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Jeera prices slip w-o-w on weak trade, rising new arrivals; limited upside seen</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Jeera prices,Cumin market India,Unjha mandi rates,NCDEX jeera futures,Gujarat jeera arrivals,Rajasthan jeera crop,Jeera export data January 2026,Spice market trends,Indian cumin production,Jeera price outlook</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="722318">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-spot-prices-remain-unchanged-d-o-d-35790</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-11T19:40:08+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Iron ore spot prices remain unchanged d-o-d</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>China iron ore market, import margins China, iron ore blending trend, iron ore price outlook, iron ore trade sentiment, low-grade iron ore demand, Lunar New Year trading, portside iron ore stocks</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="722263">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/baltic-dry-index-drops-d-o-d-on-capesize-weakness-35789</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-11T19:34:00+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Baltic dry index drops d-o-d on Capesize weakness</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>baltic index</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="722303">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-ferro-vanadium-prices-climb-5-on-tight-supplies-35788</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-11T18:59:49+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Ferro vanadium prices climb 5% on tight supplies</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India: Ferro vanadium prices climb w-o-w on tight supplies</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="722273">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-sandur-to-auction-over-9000-t-of-manganese-ore-35787</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-11T18:58:55+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Sandur to auction over 9,000 t of manganese ore</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>000 t of manganese ore, India: Sandur to auction over 9</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="722269">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-remain-stable-for-3rd-consecutive-day-in-alang-35786</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-11T17:39:16+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Melting scrap prices remain stable for 3rd consecutive day in Alang</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India: Melting scrap prices remain steady for third consecutive day in Alang, melting scrap, Ship breaking, Steel Scrap</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="722264">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-10-feb26-722264</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-11T16:32:24+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>BigMint\'s daily trade sheet - 10 Feb\'26</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="722248">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-steel-majors-report-mixed-production-sales-trends-in-q3fy26-722248</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-11T15:57:37+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Indian steel majors report mixed production, sales trends in Q3FY\'26</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="722146">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-trade-level-hrc-prices-reflect-mixed-trends-amid-slow-trading-activity-722146</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-11T04:09:40+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Trade-level HRC prices reflect mixed trends amid slow trading activity</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="722006">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/japan-kanto-scrap-tender-rises-for-seventh-straight-month-on-stronger-jpy-722006</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-11T01:54:59+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Japan: Kanto scrap tender rises for seventh straight month on stronger JPY</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Asian ferrous scrap market, bangladesh scrap imports, BigMint Japan H2 assessment, cfr chattogram scrap prices, Chattogram scrap market, FOB Tokyo Bay scrap, Japan Kanto Scrap Tender, Japan scrap export market, Japan scrap outlook March, Japan: Kanto scra</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="722212">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/pakistan-imported-shredded-scrap-prices-edge-down-as-pre-ramadan-slowdown-weighs-on-sentiment-722212</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-11T01:51:12+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Pakistan: Imported shredded scrap prices edge down as pre-Ramadan slowdown weighs on sentiment</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>bid-offer spread scrap, CFR Port Qasim scrap prices, EU-origin shredded scrap, ferrous scrap prices South Asia, Gadani ship recycling, HKC certified yard Pakistan, imported shredded scrap Pakistan, Karachi steel market, Pakistan scrap market, Pakistan ste</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="722197">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/japan-scrap-industry-rejects-export-curbs-calls-for-stronger-domestic-buying-722197</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-11T01:31:45+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Japan: Scrap industry rejects export curbs, calls for stronger domestic buying</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>calls for stronger domestic buying, circular economy Japan, domestic scrap demand, ferrous scrap market, GX working group Japan, Japan Metal Daily, Japan scrap exports, Japan steel scrap, Japan: Scrap industry rejects export curbs, Japanese steel industry</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="722096">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/indonesian-rkab-curbs-trigger-price-rally-in-indias-portside-non-coking-coal-market-35785</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-11T00:56:40+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Indonesian RKAB curbs trigger price rally in India\'s portside non-coking coal market</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="722039">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-pellex-rises-by-inr-300-t-3-t-post-nmdcs-iron-ore-price-revision-722039</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-11T00:49:45+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: PELLEX rises by INR 300/t ($3/t) post NMDC\'s iron ore price revision</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India pellet index pellex, Iron Pellet Prices In Raipur</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="722079">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-dry-bulk-coal-freights-stay-flat-w-o-w-amid-muted-fixture-activity-35784</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-11T00:34:50+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Dry bulk coal freights stay flat w-o-w amid muted fixture activity</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Atlantic Market, Australia Coal Export, baltic index, Brazil coal export, Canada Coal Export, Colombia Coal Export, Dry Bulk Coal Export, dry bulk freight rates, export, Export Shipments, Exporters, FFAs, Fixtures, freight costs, Freight Rates, Glencore, </news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="722095">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/sweden-lkabs-pellet-output-rises-by-14-y-o-y-in-q4cy25-35783</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-11T00:34:46+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Sweden: LKAB\'s pellet output rises by 14% y-o-y in Q4CY\'25</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>European pellet market, iron ore mining Sweden, iron ore pellet supply, LKAB annual production, LKAB deliveries, LKAB pellet production, LKAB Q4 output, Sweden iron ore pellets</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="722130">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-rinl-floats-procurement-tender-for-670-tonnes-of-ferro-silicon-35782</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-11T00:32:28+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: RINL floats procurement tender for 670 tonnes of ferro silicon</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>RINL ferro silicon purchase tender notice</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="722099">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-rises-as-steel-prices-improve-2-722099</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-11T00:32:24+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s ferrous scrap index rises as steel prices improve</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>BigMint scrap index INR 38, billet ingot prices, domestic scrap arrivals, end-cutting scrap Mandi Gobindgarh, ferrous scrap market, HMS scrap Mumbai, imported scrap Nhava Sheva, India: BigMint\'s ferrous scrap index drops by INR 400/t d-o-d as steel deman</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="722080">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-billet-eases-shfe-rebar-slips-on-pre-holiday-weakness-35781</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-11T00:30:57+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Billet eases, SHFE rebar slips on pre-holiday weakness</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>China: Billet eases, SHFE rebar slips on pre-holiday weakness</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="721944">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/ship-breaking-in-south-asia-currency-pressure-eases-in-india-pakistan-strengthens-hkc-standing-721944</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-11T00:30:15+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Ship-breaking in South Asia: Currency pressure eases in India, Pakistan strengthens HKC standing</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Alang ship recycling, Bangladesh ship recycling, BigMint ship recycling, currency impact recycling, Gadani ship breaking, HKC yards, Ship-breaking in South Asia: Rupee pressure eases in India as Gadani strengthens HKC standing, ship-breaking market, South</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="722078">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/iron-ore-freights-fall-w-o-w-amid-weak-fixing-ahead-of-cny-35780</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-11T00:27:50+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Iron ore freights fall w-o-w amid weak fixing ahead of CNY</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Asian Region, Atlantic Region, Australia iron ore export, baltic index, BHP, Brazil Iron Ore Export, Chile iron ore export, China, Dhamra, dry bulk freight rates, Dry bulk iron ore export, export, Export Shipments, Exporters, FFAs, Fixtures, FMG, Freight </news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="722100">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sponge-iron-prices-rise-despite-weak-buying-722100</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-11T00:27:14+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Sponge Iron prices rise despite weak buying</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="722060">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asia-imported-scrap-markets-witness-stable-trends-722060</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-11T00:24:36+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>South Asia: Imported scrap markets witness stable trends</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>South Asia: Imported scrap markets witness steady trends; Pakistan stays firm</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="722069">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-gains-inr-450-t-d-o-d-722069</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-11T00:24:10+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s billet index gains INR 450/t d-o-d</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="722021">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-hrc-export-index-for-eu-rises-w-o-w-driven-by-domestic-price-gains-2-722021</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
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                            <news:title>India: BigMints HRC export index for EU rises w-o-w, driven by domestic price gains</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-gpil-receives-consent-to-operate-expanded-ari-dongri-iron-ore-mines-35778</loc>
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						  </url><url id="721960">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-base-metals-rise-on-improved-risk-appetite-aluminium-leads-gains-721960</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/near-term-outlook-on-chinas-steel-products-58-721970</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/chinas-met-coke-trades-to-slow-down-as-holiday-approaches-721954</loc>
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						  </url><url id="721979">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-rice-prices-asia-staple-vs-premium-basmati-721979</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="721880">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-tata-steel-reports-rise-in-production-deliveries-in-q3fy26-721880</loc>
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						  </url><url id="721931">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-spot-prices-increase-by-nearly-2dmt-35777</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/baltic-dry-index-slides-on-weaker-capesize-demand-35776</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-remain-unchanged-d-o-d-in-alang-35775</loc>
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						  </url><url id="721910">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-pellet-production-increases-by-6-y-o-y-in-cy25-721910</loc>
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						  </url><url id="721912">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-9-feb26-721912</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-nmdc-lifts-iron-ore-prices-from-chhattisgarh-mines-by-inr-100-t-1-t-721913</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/japan-kanto-scrap-tender-prices-extend-rally-in-feb26-approach-jun23-highs-35774</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-jsw-steel-q3-ebitda-surges-22-on-the-back-of-record-sales-721888</loc>
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						  </url><url id="721753">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-zero-duty-on-els-cotton-to-boost-export-competitiveness-721753</loc>
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						  </url><url id="721843">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-remains-stable-d-o-d-amid-moderate-market-sentiments-2-721843</loc>
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						  </url><url id="721839">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sponge-iron-prices-remain-firm-on-tight-supply-higher-input-costs-721839</loc>
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						  </url><url id="721858">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-nmdc-to-auction-over-150000-t-of-iron-ore-from-chhattisgarh-35773</loc>
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						  </url><url id="721725">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asia-imported-scrap-markets-witness-limited-activity-turkiye-grapples-with-weak-steel-demand-721725</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-billet-steady-shfe-rebar-slips-on-pre-holiday-weakness-35772</loc>
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						  </url><url id="721828">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-sarda-energys-ferro-alloys-production-sales-edge-up-q-o-q-in-q3fy26-35771</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-gpil-reports-10-q-o-q-drop-in-pellet-production-in-q3fy26-on-operational-issues-721647</loc>
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						  </url><url id="721795">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-imfas-ferro-chrome-output-edges-up-2-q-o-q-in-q3fy26-35770</loc>
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						  </url><url id="721691">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/chinas-ferro-silicon-output-falls-to-7-month-low-in-jan26-721691</loc>
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                            <news:title>China\'s ferro silicon output falls to 7-month low in Jan\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="721726">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/indonesian-shipments-of-mine-products-rebound-m-o-m-in-dec25-35769</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-09T23:57:29+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Indonesian shipments of mine products rebound m-o-m in Dec\'25</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="721736">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/iran-billet-prices-ease-on-weak-demand-rebar-stable-amid-cautious-buying-35768</loc>
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                            <news:title>Iran: Billet prices ease on weak demand, rebar stable amid cautious buying</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/east-asia-vietnam-demand-slows-ahead-of-holidays-as-japan-h2-scrap-gains-w-o-w-721671</loc>
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                            <news:title>East Asia: Vietnam demand slows ahead of holidays as Japan H2 scrap gains w-o-w</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="721695">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/ndrc-chinas-steel-market-to-weaken-further-in-february-721695</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-09T23:51:26+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>NDRC: China\'s steel market to weaken further in February</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="721749">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-drops-marginally-d-o-d-on-limited-demand-721749</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s billet index drops marginally d-o-d on limited demand</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="721752">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-sarda-energys-pellet-production-rise-15-q-o-q-in-q3fy26-35767</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-09T23:48:49+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Sarda Energy\'s pellet production rise 15% q-o-q in Q3FY\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="721680">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-imported-manganese-ore-prices-witness-mixed-trends-721680</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-09T23:47:47+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Imported manganese ore prices witness mixed trends</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="721654">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-finished-steel-prices-as-on-9th-feb26-721654</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Finished steel prices as on 9th Feb\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="721732">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-silico-manganese-prices-hold-firm-w-o-w-due-to-strong-raw-material-cost-support-721732</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-09T23:42:40+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Silico manganese prices hold firm w-o-w due to strong raw material cost support</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="721669">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-lead-prices-soften-on-weak-sentiment-despite-supply-concerns-721669</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="721747">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-weekly-steel-prices-edge-lower-w-o-w-ahead-of-lunar-holidays-721747</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-09T23:35:45+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China weekly: Steel prices edge lower w-o-w ahead of Lunar holidays</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="721707">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-9-feb-721707</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-09T23:33:51+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Indian DRI, billet, rebar update - 9 Feb</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Indian Billet and DRI offers</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="721701">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-cr-busheling-scrap-auctions-surge-6-10-across-key-markets-in-jan-2026-721701</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-09T23:29:11+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: CR Busheling scrap auction prices surge 6-10% across key markets in Jan 2026</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="721666">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-cargo-shipments-from-key-ports-rise-y-o-y-in-apr25-jan26-on-strong-trade-growth-35766</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-09T23:25:06+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Cargo shipments from key ports rise y-o-y in Apr\'25-Jan\'26 on strong trade growth</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="721700">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/south-korea-major-steelmakers-reduce-scrap-purchase-prices-before-kanto-tender-35765</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-09T23:22:09+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>South Korea: Major steelmakers reduce scrap purchase prices before Kanto tender</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>South Korea: Major steelmakers reduce scrap purchase prices</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="721631">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-09-feb26-12-25-mm-721631</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-09T21:58:51+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s Brand-wise rebar offers as on 09 Feb\'26 (12-25 mm)</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="721644">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-nickel-chrome-costs-stay-firm-ahead-of-lunar-new-year-721644</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-09T20:56:38+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Nickel, chrome costs stay firm ahead of Lunar New Year</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="721649">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-nalco-reduces-aluminium-ingot-prices-by-inr-2400t-27t-35764</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: NALCO reduces aluminium ingot prices by INR 2,400/t ($27/t)</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="721673">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-zinc-prices-ease-w-o-w-as-profit-taking-offsets-supply-tightness-721673</loc>
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						  </url><url id="721659">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-around-50000-t-iron-ore-fetched-bids-at-smiore-auctions-35763</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-09T19:49:15+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Around 50,000-t iron ore fetched bids at SMIORE auctions</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Bellary iron ore auction, Indian iron ore market, iron ore lumps rates, Karnataka iron ore prices, low grade iron ore India, NMET DMF charges, Sandur Manganese Iron Ores Ltd, SMIORE iron ore sale</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="721653">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-09-feb26-721653</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-09T18:31:37+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>BigMint\'s daily trade sheet - 09 Feb\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="721637">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-hzl-cuts-zinc-ingot-prices-by-inr-6100t-67t-35762</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-09T17:30:59+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: HZL cuts zinc ingot prices by INR 6,100/t ($67/t)</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>base metals India, Hindustan Zinc, Hindustan Zinc Ltd, HZL, Indian metals sector, Indian zinc producer, lead prices, lead zinc smelter, mining and metals news, non-ferrous metals, silver production, Vedanta Group, zinc concentrate, zinc market update, Zin</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="721628">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-remain-stable-d-o-d-in-alang-35761</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-09T17:20:50+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Melting scrap prices remain stable d-o-d in Alang</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Alang shipbreaking melting scrap price</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="721622">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-india-steel-index-rises-sharply-as-mills-announce-further-price-hikes-for-key-products-721622</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-09T15:35:09+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>BigMint\'s India steel index rises sharply as mills announce further price hikes for key products</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="721576">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-round-up-billet-prices-soften-ahead-of-ramadan-in-middle-east-asia-sees-weak-demand-in-key-markets-721576</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-07T20:18:09+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Weekly round-up: Billet prices soften ahead of Ramadan in Middle East; Asia sees weak demand in key markets</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Asian billet prices, Asian steel market, BigMint steel weekly round-up, billet export activity, billet scrap spread, black sea billet market, Chinese Billet Exports, CIS Billet Prices, deep-sea scrap prices Turkiye, Ferrous Scrap Market Outlook, Global Bi</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="721589">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-aluminium-declines-w-o-w-amid-risk-off-sentiment-dollar-strength-pressures-markets-721589</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-07T20:12:19+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>LME aluminium declines w-o-w amid risk-off sentiment, dollar strength pressures markets</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Aluminium futures, aluminium inventory, aluminium market 2026, Aluminium Market Trends, aluminium price outlook, Aluminium prices, aluminium rangebound, aluminium supply-demand, aluminium weekly report, global commodities, LME ALUMINIUM, metals trading, n</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="721455">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-round-up-global-ferrous-scrap-markets-slow-as-turkiye-demand-weakens-ramadan-cools-pakistan-buying-721455</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-07T19:52:14+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Weekly Round-Up: Global ferrous scrap markets slow as Turkiye demand weakens, Ramadan cools Pakistan buying</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Asian scrap market, Bangladesh scrap market, BigMint scrap insights, deep-sea scrap trade, Global ferrous scrap market, HMS 80:20 prices, Imported Scrap Prices, india imported scrap prices, Japan scrap industry, Middle East scrap prices, Pakistan scrap pr</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="721534">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-scrap-prices-firm-in-february-on-pre-holiday-restocking-tight-supply-721534</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-07T19:44:50+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Scrap prices firm in February on pre-holiday restocking, tight supply</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>China steel scrap prices,China scrap market February,pre-CNY scrap stocking,Chinese New Year steel demand,China scrap inventory levels,EAF scrap demand China,BF scrap consumption China,Shagang scrap price hike,RMB scrap prices China,post-CNY restocking ou</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="721480">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-nickel-prices-dip-4-w-o-w-amid-supply-glut-concerns-721480</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-07T19:16:48+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>LME nickel prices dip 4% w-o-w amid supply glut concerns</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Canada Nickel Crawford project, Class 1 nickel supply, EV battery nickel demand, Global nickel oversupply, Indonesian nickel supply, LME nickel inventories, LME nickel prices, MHP capacity expansion, nickel market outlook, nickel price forecast 2026, nick</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="721566">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/metallurgical-coal-and-coke-markets-hold-firm-as-supply-discipline-offsets-uneven-demand-721566</loc>
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                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:title>Metallurgical coal and coke markets hold firm as supply discipline offsets uneven demand</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="721372">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-round-up-domestic-imported-base-metal-prices-decline-tracking-global-cues-721372</loc>
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						  </url><url id="721487">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-coal-round-up-indian-coal-prices-remain-firm-amid-tight-supply-cautious-buying-721487</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/baltic-dry-index-eases-amid-seasonal-slowdown-softer-capesize-rates-35760</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-07T17:44:23+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Baltic dry index eases amid seasonal slowdown, softer Capesize rates</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="721209">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-brass-honey-scrap-prices-rise-slightly-w-o-w-in-jamnagar-gujarat-721209</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-07T17:25:54+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Brass honey scrap prices rangebound w-o-w in Jamnagar, Gujarat</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="721502">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-6-feb26-721502</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-07T16:58:00+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>BigMint\'s daily trade sheet - 6 Feb\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="721485">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/pakistan-non-coking-coal-imports-drop-m-o-m-in-jan26-but-surge-y-o-y-35759</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-07T16:46:11+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Pakistan: Non-coking coal imports drop m-o-m in Jan\'26 but surge y-o-y</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="721488">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-increase-by-inr-200t-d-o-d-in-alang-35758</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-07T16:46:00+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Melting scrap prices increase by INR 200/t d-o-d in Alang</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Alang shipbreaking melting scrap prices</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="721390">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/bangladesh-non-coking-coal-imports-gain-momentum-amid-stronger-supplier-flows-35757</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-07T16:36:13+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Bangladesh: Non-coking coal imports gain momentum amid stronger supplier flows</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="721473">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-steel-industry-remains-in-expansion-mode-in-dec25-even-as-downstream-activity-slows-slightly-721473</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-07T14:21:55+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s steel industry remains in expansion mode in Dec\'25 even as downstream activity slows slightly</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="721420">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/scrap-prices-in-the-uae-rise-by-4-t-w-o-w-on-firm-export-demand-721420</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-07T02:24:33+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Scrap prices in the UAE rise by $4/t w-o-w on firm export demand</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Bahrain rebar prices, BigMint steel insights, CFR Qasim scrap, fabrication scrap prices, GCC rebar prices, GCC scrap market, HMS 80:20 prices, HMS Scrap Prices, Kuwait rebar prices, Middle East steel market, Pakistan scrap imports, Pakistan steel market, </news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="721419">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/vietnam-formosa-ha-tinh-raises-hrc-offers-for-mar26-sales-721419</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-07T01:51:21+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Vietnam: Formosa Ha Tinh raises HRC offers for Mar\'26 sales</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="721371">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-pellex-rises-by-inr-100-t-1-t-as-sellers-raise-offers-further-721371</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-07T01:46:21+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: PELLEX rises by INR 100/t ($1/t) as sellers raise offers further</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>central India steel market, domestic steel raw materials, India Pellet market, iron ore pellet sentiment, pellet trade deals, PELLEX index, Raipur Pellet prices, sponge iron demand India</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="721344">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-billet-prices-slip-shfe-rebar-falls-on-weak-sentiment-and-softer-costs-35756</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-07T01:07:54+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Billet prices slip, SHFE rebar falls on weak sentiment and softer costs</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="721397">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-rises-inr-100-t-d-o-d-remains-stable-w-o-w-721397</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-07T00:46:50+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s ferrous scrap index rises INR 100/t d-o-d, remains stable w-o-w</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India: BigMint\'s ferrous scrap index rises INR 100/t d-o-d amid stable/t w-o-w</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="721360">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-erw-patra-pipe-prices-rise-w-o-w-on-higher-raw-material-costs-2-721360</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-07T00:42:03+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: ERW patra pipe prices rise w-o-w on higher raw material costs</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="721269">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/us-scrap-export-prices-ease-w-o-w-slower-collection-in-eu-supporting-prices-721269</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-07T00:36:54+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>US scrap export prices ease w-o-w, slower collection in EU supporting prices</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Bangladesh Scrap, BigMint scrap analysis, euro dollar exchange, European Scrap, HMS 80:20, scrap export market, Shredded Scrap, Turkey Scrap Imports, US scrap export prices ease w-o-w ; Europe sees grade spread pressur, US scrap prices, Vietnam scrap</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="721316">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-imported-indonesian-thermal-coal-portside-prices-firm-up-amid-rumours-of-production-cuts-721316</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-07T00:32:08+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Imported Indonesian thermal coal portside prices firm up amid rumours of production cuts</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="721233">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asia-imported-scrap-markets-remain-stable-amid-cautious-buying-turkiye-weakens-721233</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-07T00:27:24+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>South Asia: Imported scrap markets remain stable amid cautious buying; Turkiye weakens</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>South Asia: Imported scrap markets remain stable amid cautious buying; Turkiye weakens</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="721332">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-rises-inr-150-t-d-o-d-amid-modest-demand-721332</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-07T00:21:03+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s billet index rises INR 150/t d-o-d amid modest demand</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="721307">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sponge-iron-prices-showed-mixed-trends-amid-uneven-regional-demand-721307</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-07T00:17:35+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Sponge iron prices showed mixed trends amid uneven regional demand</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="721364">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-dry-bulk-coal-freight-rates-stay-firm-w-o-w-despite-weak-fundamentals-and-limited-fixtures-721364</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-07T00:17:07+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Dry bulk coal freight rates stay firm w-o-w despite weak fundamentals and limited fixtures</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>COAL, Coal Freight Rates, Dry bulk coal freight rates</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="721229">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-iron-ore-freights-slide-on-weak-demand-and-tonnage-oversupply-india-sole-exception-721229</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-07T00:13:47+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Global iron ore freights slide on weak demand and tonnage oversupply, India sole exception</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>dry bulk iron ore freight rates, Iron ore freight rates</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="721310">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-petcoke-prices-remain-firm-in-early-feb26-on-strong-import-demand-721310</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-07T00:10:35+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Global petcoke prices remain firm in early Feb\'26 on strong import demand</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="721309">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-bids-stable-in-nmdcs-latest-pig-iron-auction-35755</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-06T23:58:14+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Bids stable in NMDC\'s latest pig iron auction</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="721298">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-south-african-thermal-coal-portside-prices-continue-uptrend-on-tight-port-stocks-721298</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-06T23:55:25+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: South African thermal coal portside prices continue uptrend on tight port stocks</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="721208">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-metallurgical-coke-prices-continue-uptrend-w-o-w-721208</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-06T23:54:51+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Indian metallurgical coke prices continue uptrend w-o-w</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="721322">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/domestic-coal-prices-steady-amid-lower-secl-allocations-35754</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-06T23:53:02+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Domestic coal prices steady amid lower SECL allocations</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="721220">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-finished-steel-prices-as-on-6th-feb26-721220</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-06T23:47:05+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Finished steel prices as on 6th Feb\'26</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="721223">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-6-feb-2-721223</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-06T23:37:26+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Indian DRI, billet, rebar update - 6 Feb</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Indian Billet and DRI offers</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="721221">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-tight-raw-material-supply-and-improved-steel-demand-lift-steel-prices-in-south-india-721221</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-06T23:32:21+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Tight raw material supply and improved steel demand lift steel prices in south India</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="721270">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-domestic-stainless-steel-scrap-prices-edge-up-on-better-buying-imports-slow-721270</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-06T23:11:18+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Domestic stainless steel scrap prices edge up on better buying, imports slow</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India stainless steel scrap prices,Indian stainless scrap market,304 stainless steel scrap India,stainless steel scrap DAP Delhi,imported stainless steel scrap India,SS 304 scrap CFR Mundra,stainless steel scrap price India,LME nickel impact stainless ste</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="721274">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/nepal-rebar-prices-drop-npr-3000t-20-on-weak-cash-flow-muted-demand-35753</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-06T23:07:25+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Nepal rebar prices drop NPR 3,000/t ($20) on weak cash flow, muted demand</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="721143">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-coal-exports-rebound-8-5-w-o-w-on-stronger-australian-and-south-african-shipments-721143</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-06T22:49:28+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Global coal exports rebound 8.5% w-o-w on stronger Australian and South African shipments</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Atlantic Market, Australia Coal Export, baltic index, Brazil coal export, Canada Coal Export, Colombia Coal Export, Dry Bulk Coal Export, dry bulk freight rates, export, Export Shipments, Exporters, FFAs, Fixtures, freight costs, Freight Rates, Glencore, </news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="721130">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-semi-finished-steel-exports-hit-25-year-high-as-weak-domestic-demand-drives-billet-outflows-721130</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/ghana-valco-targets-15-mnt-aluminium-output-under-integrated-expansion-plan-35752</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="721121">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-secl-auction-reports-sharp-mine-wise-premiums-in-coal-auctions-721121</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>India: SECL auction reports sharp mine-wise premiums in coal auctions</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="720733">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/hydrogen-in-steel-why-it-fails-in-practice-and-how-to-make-it-work-720733</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>Hydrogen in steel: Why it fails in practice and how to make it work</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="721241">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-06-feb26-12-25-mm-721241</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-06T21:47:10+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s Brand-wise rebar offers as on 06 Feb\'26 (12-25 mm)</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="721182">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/aluminium-excluded-from-indias-us-and-eu-trade-deals-but-indirect-gains-remain-721182</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-06T21:18:34+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India-US trade deal: Tariffs slashed in exchange for Russian oil halt, aluminium relief yet to come</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="721166">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/brazils-aggressive-cotton-exports-reshape-indias-import-and-price-dynamics-721166</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-06T20:55:49+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Brazil\'s aggressive cotton exports reshape India\'s import and price dynamics</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="721187">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-rice-rail-freight-january-2026-dispatches-721187</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-06T20:48:26+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India rice rake movement rises, January drives early-year momentum</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India rice logistics,rice rail freight,FCI rice movement,grain transportation India,rice procurement 2026,railway rake data,rice supply chain,northern loading hubs,southern consumption centres,Indian railways freight</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="721132">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-stainless-steel-output-rises-7-y-o-y-in-jan26-35751</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-06T20:40:03+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Stainless steel output rises 7% y-o-y in Jan\'26</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>China: Stainless steel output rises 7% y-o-y in Jan\'26</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="721136">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-sponge-iron-export-offers-rise-on-improved-demand-in-nepal-bangladesh-35750</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-06T20:36:30+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Sponge iron export offers rise on improved demand in Nepal, Bangladesh</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="721131">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-base-metals-decline-d-o-d-as-inventories-emit-mixed-signals-721131</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-06T19:46:27+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>LME base metals decline d-o-d as inventories emit mixed signals</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="721022">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/turkiye-steel-output-expected-to-exceed-40-mnt-in-2026-721022</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-06T19:35:48+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Turkiye: Steel output expected to exceed 40 mnt in 2026</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="721138">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-around-100000-t-of-iron-ore-sold-in-auctions-from-odisha-35749</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-06T19:19:30+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Around 100,000 t of iron ore sold in auctions from Odisha</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>AMNS Thakurani iron ore, Fe 63 CLO rate, India iron ore market trend, iron ore lumps price India, JSW CLO prices, NMET DMF royalty inclusive price, Odisha iron ore auction, Odisha iron ore fines price</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="721125">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/baltic-dry-index-declines-on-soft-demand-tonnage-oversupply-35748</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-06T19:12:33+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Baltic dry index declines on soft demand, tonnage oversupply</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>baltic index trend</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="721107">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-5-feb26-721107</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-06T17:41:32+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>BigMint\'s daily trade sheet - 5 Feb\'26</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="721110">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-drop-by-inr-200t-d-o-d-in-alang-35747</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-06T17:17:25+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Melting scrap prices drop by INR 200/t d-o-d in Alang</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Alang shipbreaking melting scrap prices</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="721033">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-iron-ore-production-rises-just-4-y-o-y-in-cy25-bigmint-report-721033</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-06T14:36:46+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s iron ore production rises just 4% y-o-y in CY\'25 - BigMint report</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India, India Iron Ore production, IRON ORE, Iron ore production</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="721069">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-coated-flat-steel-prices-strengthen-amid-improving-trade-momentum-721069</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-06T02:05:09+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Coated flat steel prices strengthen amid improving trade momentum</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="721073">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-billet-holds-steady-on-mild-cost-support-shfe-rebar-softens-on-weak-sentiment-35746</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-06T01:09:12+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Billet holds steady on mild cost support, SHFE rebar softens on weak sentiment</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>billet price China today, cautious steel trading China, China Billet Price, China steel prices February 2026, Chinese steel market, SHFE rebar futures, soft downstream sentiment steel, thin liquidity steel market, weak steel demand China</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="720814">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-domestic-aluminium-market-weakens-w-o-w-on-macro-pressure-primary-producer-price-cuts-720814</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-06T01:09:01+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Domestic aluminium market weakens w-o-w on macro pressure, primary producer price cuts</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>aluminium demand India, aluminium futures india, aluminium industry India, aluminium ingot prices, aluminium inventory, aluminium market India, aluminium P1020, aluminium premiums India, aluminium price India, aluminium price outlook, global aluminium mar</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="720862">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmint-iron-ore-fines-export-index-declines-to-over-six-month-low-on-fewer-trades-720862</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-06T00:50:42+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint Iron ore fines export index declines to over six-month low on fewer trades</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>China iron ore prices, DCE iron ore futures, Fe 57% discount, Indian iron ore fines export, iron ore export outlook, iron ore FOB India, low grade iron ore market, seaborne iron ore trade</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="720992">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/asia-thermal-coal-indonesian-supply-tightening-begins-to-influence-procurement-720992</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-06T00:47:21+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Asia thermal coal: Indonesian supply tightening begins to influence procurement</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="720948">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-low-grade-iron-ore-prices-in-karnataka-remain-steady-w-o-w-as-nmdc-rolls-over-its-base-prices-720948</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-06T00:43:31+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Low-grade iron ore prices in Karnataka remain steady w-o-w as NMDC rolls over its base prices</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Karnataka low grade iron ore prices, Low grade iron ore prices</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="720918">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asia-imported-scrap-markets-remain-stable-despite-softness-in-turkiye-720918</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-06T00:31:02+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>South Asia: Imported scrap markets remain stable despite softness in Turkiye</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>South Asia: Imported scrap markets remain stable despite softness in Turkiye</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="720957">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-scrap-index-falls-by-inr-100-t-d-o-d-muted-steel-market-720957</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-06T00:20:16+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s scrap index falls by INR 100/t d-o-d amid muted steel market</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India: BigMint\'s scrap index falls by INR 100/t d-o-d; muted steel market,BigMint scrap index INR 38,billet ingot prices,domestic scrap arrivals,end-cutting scrap Mandi Gobindgarh,ferrous scrap market,HMS scrap Mumbai,imported scrap Nhava Sheva,India: Bi</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="720962">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-chennai-scrap-market-strengthens-on-higher-steel-prices-720962</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-06T00:18:30+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Chennai scrap market strengthens on higher steel prices</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Chennai Ferrous scrap index</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="720943">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-steel-inventories-at-key-cisa-mills-decline-by-8-in-late-jan26-720943</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-06T00:17:34+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Steel inventories at key CISA mills decline by 8% in late-Jan\'26</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>CISA</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="721000">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-ferro-titanium-prices-hold-steady-w-o-w-35745</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-06T00:15:48+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Ferro titanium prices hold steady w-o-w</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India ferro titanium market trends</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="720975">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sponge-iron-prices-show-mixed-trends-amid-weak-buying-720975</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-06T00:14:08+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Sponge iron prices show mixed trends amid weak buying</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="720803">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ferro-chrome-prices-surge-to-over-2-year-high-on-supply-crunch-higher-auction-premiums-720803</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-06T00:13:43+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Ferro chrome prices surge to over 2-year high on supply crunch, higher auction premiums</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India Ferro Chrome Prices</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="720936">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bulk-hrc-imports-decline-26-y-o-y-in-jan26-720936</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-06T00:11:00+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Bulk HRC imports decline 26% y-o-y in Jan\'26</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="720946">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-slips-inr-250-t-d-o-d-on-weak-market-sentiment-720946</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-06T00:08:59+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s billet index slips INR 250/t d-o-d on weak market sentiment</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="720845">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-africa-anglo-americans-iron-ore-production-rises-6-q-o-q-in-q4cy25-720845</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-05T23:59:41+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>South Africa: Anglo American\'s iron ore production rises 6% q-o-q in Q4CY\'25</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Anglo american iron ore, high grade iron ore supply, iron ore qoq and yoy change, Kumba production Q4CY25, Minas-Rio output rebound, mining quarterly performance, pellet feed Brazil, seaborne iron ore market</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="720934">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-ferro-chrome-export-prices-strengthen-w-o-w-across-asian-markets-35744</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-05T23:51:04+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Ferro chrome export prices strengthen w-o-w across Asian markets</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="720728">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-finished-steel-prices-as-on-5th-feb26-720728</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-05T23:47:20+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Finished steel prices as on 5th Feb\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="720867">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-5-feb-2-720867</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-05T23:40:14+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Indian DRI, billet, rebar update - 5 Feb</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Indian Billet and DRI offers</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="720422">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/turkiye-bulk-imported-scrap-prices-rise-marginally-as-weak-steel-demand-caps-upside-720422</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-05T23:23:07+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Turkiye: Bulk imported scrap prices stable as weak steel demand caps upside</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="720849">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/colombia-coal-coke-exports-slide-sharply-in-jan26-amid-weak-global-demand-35743</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-05T23:17:20+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Colombia: Coal, coke exports slide sharply in Jan\'26 amid weak global demand</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="720899">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/vietnam-coal-coke-imports-rise-sharply-m-o-m-in-jan26-35742</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-05T23:16:56+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Vietnam: Coal, coke imports rise sharply m-o-m in Jan\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="720799">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-ferro-silicon-prices-hold-steady-w-o-w-despite-cautious-demand-720799</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-05T23:14:09+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Ferro silicon prices hold steady w-o-w despite cautious demand</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>china ferro silicon market trends</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="720887">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-nickel-market-stuck-in-oversupply-as-indonesia-weighs-on-prices-in-2026-720887</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-05T23:09:26+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Global: Nickel market stuck in oversupply as Indonesia weighs on prices in 2026</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Asian nickel production, battery metals market, EV battery nickel demand, global metals market analysis, global nickel market, global nickel oversupply forecast, Indonesia nickel supply, Indonesian nickel policy RKAB, LME nickel prices, nickel hydroxide m</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="720873">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-cotton-market-prices-ease-as-futures-hit-contract-lows-demand-improves-selectively-720873</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-05T23:04:39+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Global Cotton Market: Prices ease as futures hit contract lows, demand improves selectively</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>global cotton market,cotton prices today,ICE cotton futures,cotton demand outlook,global cotton supply,cotton trade activity,cotton surplus forecast,cotton price analysis</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="720879">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-uhp-graphite-electrode-prices-to-hold-steady-in-feb26-720879</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-05T22:42:21+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: UHP graphite electrode prices to hold steady in Feb\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="720870">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ministry-notifies-offshore-areas-mineral-rules-2026-720870</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-05T22:39:59+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Ministry notifies Offshore Areas Mineral Rules, 2026</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="720824">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/japan-eversteel-raises-jpy-460-million-293-million-amid-rising-demand-for-ai-enabled-scrap-inspection-35741</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-05T22:20:54+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Japan: Eversteel raises JPY 460 million ($2.93 million) amid rising demand for AI-enabled scrap inspection</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Japan: Eversteel secures JPY 460 million ($2.93 million) amid rising demand for AI-enabled scrap inspection</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="720882">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-govt-entities-sign-mou-to-establish-bharat-container-shipping-line-35740</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-05T22:20:01+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Govt entities sign MoU to establish Bharat Container Shipping Line</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Container MOU, INDIAN GOVERNMENT SIGNS mou</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="720871">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-05-feb26-12-25-mm-720871</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-05T22:05:29+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s Brand-wise rebar offers as on 05 Feb\'26 (12-25 mm)</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="720808">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-smiores-iron-ore-output-sales-rise-higher-q-o-q-in-q3fy26-35739</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-05T21:58:41+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: SMIORE\'s iron ore output, sales rise higher q-o-q in Q3FY\'26</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Indian iron ore market, iron ore industry India, iron ore realizations decline, iron ore sales Q3FY26, quarterly iron ore output, Sandur Manganese and Iron Ores, SMIORE financial performance, SMIORE iron ore production</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="720813">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-iron-ore-exports-decline-3-5-w-o-w-as-higher-freight-rates-curb-volumes-720813</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-05T21:54:04+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Global iron ore exports decline 3.5% w-o-w as higher freight rates curb volumes</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Asian Region, Atlantic Region, Australia iron ore export, baltic index, BHP, Brazil Iron Ore Export, Chile iron ore export, China, Dhamra, dry bulk freight rates, Dry bulk iron ore export, export, Export Shipments, Exporters, FFAs, Fixtures, FMG, Freight </news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="720838">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/south-africa-umk-lifts-manganese-ore-prices-for-mar26-35738</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-05T21:37:32+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>South Africa: UMK lifts manganese ore prices for Mar\'26</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>South Africa: UMK lifts manganese ore prices for Mar\'26</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="720309">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-if-route-rebar-prices-surge-m-o-m-in-jan26-on-cost-support-seasonal-demand-pick-up-720309</loc>
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                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-05T21:02:16+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: IF-route rebar prices surge m-o-m in Jan\'26 on cost support, seasonal demand pick-up</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="720842">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-nmdc-to-auction-over-130000-t-of-iron-ore-from-chhattisgarh-35737</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-05T20:58:39+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: NMDC to auction over 130,000 t of iron ore from Chhattisgarh</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Bacheli iron ore, DR CLO 67% Fe, Indian iron ore market, iron ore fines India, Kirandul mines, NMDC Chhattisgarh, NMDC Iron ore Auction, NMDC tender February 2026</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="720761">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-trade-level-hr-plate-prices-surge-w-o-w-35736</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-05T20:26:04+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Trade-level HR plate prices surge w-o-w</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="720800">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-kiocl-invites-bids-for-vessels-to-transport-nmdcs-iron-ore-fines-35735</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-05T20:04:10+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: KIOCL invites bids for vessels to transport NMDC\'s iron ore fines</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>kiocl tender</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="720758">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-construction-steel-prices-to-fluctuate-within-narrow-range-in-feb26-720758</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-05T19:50:28+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Construction steel prices to fluctuate within narrow range in Feb\'26</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>MysteelGlobal</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="720772">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-smiores-manganese-ore-output-rises-8-in-q3fy26-35734</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-05T19:44:00+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: SMIORE\'s manganese ore output rises 8% in Q3FY\'26</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India: SMIORE\'s manganese ore output rise q-o-q in Q3FY\'26</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="720809">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/south-korea-major-steelmakers-reduce-scrap-purchase-prices-35733</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-05T19:31:49+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>South Korea: Major steelmakers reduce scrap purchase prices</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>South Korea: Major steelmakers reduce scrap purchase prices</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="720783">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-over-210000-t-of-iron-ore-booked-in-auctions-from-karnataka-35732</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-05T19:27:52+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Over 210,000 t of iron ore booked in auctions from Karnataka</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="720789">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/baltic-dry-index-declines-d-o-d-on-softer-bulk-demand-35731</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-05T19:23:19+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Baltic dry index declines d-o-d on softer bulk demand</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>baltic index, baltic index trend</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="720777">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-spot-prices-rise-marginally-on-4-feb-35730</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-05T19:18:17+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Iron ore spot prices rise marginally on 4 Feb</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>CFR China iron ore, China iron ore market, Chinese steel mills demand, Fe 62% fines, iron ore market outlook, iron ore price trend, iron ore spot price China, seaborne iron ore trade</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="720763">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-hzl-cuts-zinc-ingot-prices-by-inr-12500t-138t-35729</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-05T18:43:18+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: HZL cuts zinc ingot prices by INR 12,500/t ($138/t)</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Hindustan Zinc Limited, HZL lead prices, HZL price revision Feb 2026, HZL zinc prices, India lead ingot prices, India zinc ingot prices, Indian base metals prices, lead ingot India, lead market India, lead price cut India, LME lead prices, LME zinc prices</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="720746">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-medium-carbon-silico-manganese-prices-climb-up-w-o-w-on-increase-in-raw-material-costs-35728</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-05T18:23:22+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Medium-carbon silico manganese prices climb up w-o-w on increase in raw material costs</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="720739">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-zinc-scrap-dross-prices-show-mixed-trends-as-lme-corrects-720739</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-05T18:15:29+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Zinc scrap, dross prices show mixed trends as LME corrects</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>BigMint zinc assessment, LME zinc prices, non ferrous scrap market, Tata Steel zinc auction, zinc by-products India, zinc dross auction, zinc dross prices, zinc oxide demand, zinc scrap market india, zinc scrap prices</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="720751">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-4-feb26-720751</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-05T17:46:25+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>BigMint\'s daily trade sheet - 4 Feb\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="720734">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-climb-up-by-inr-400t-d-o-d-in-alang-35727</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-05T17:37:55+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Melting scrap prices climb up by INR 400/t d-o-d in Alang</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India: Melting scrap prices climb INR 400/t d-o-d in Alang</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="720712">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/ship-recycling-volumes-in-south-asia-surge-25-y-o-y-in-cy25-as-india-records-sharp-growth-720712</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-05T14:54:57+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Ship recycling volumes in South Asia surge 25% y-o-y in CY\'25 as India records sharp growth</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Alang green maritime hub, Alang ship-breaking yard, Bangladesh ship recycling challenges, Bangladesh ship recycling market, BigMint ship recycling data, container vessel demolition prices, global ship recycling trends, HKC certified yards South Asia, HKC </news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="720677">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bangladesh-imported-ferrous-scrap-prices-rise-w-o-w-on-tighter-local-scrap-and-firmer-rebar-levels-720677</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-05T01:39:07+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Bangladesh: Imported ferrous scrap prices rise w-o-w on tighter local scrap and firmer rebar levels</news:title>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="720560">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-domestic-silico-manganese-prices-inch-up-after-moil-ore-price-hike-720560</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-05T01:16:32+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Domestic silico manganese prices inch up after MOIL ore price hike</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="720641">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/iran-billet-prices-ease-on-holiday-lull-rebar-steady-amid-cautious-sentiment-35726</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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						  </url><url id="720654">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-mill-scale-prices-show-mixed-trends-across-key-markets-35725</loc>
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						  </url><url id="720662">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-billet-prices-edge-up-on-cost-support-shfe-rebar-firms-ahead-of-holiday-35724</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="720609">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asia-imported-scrap-markets-remain-slow-price-direction-unclear-in-turkiye-720609</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>South Asia: Imported scrap markets remain slow; price direction unclear in Turkiye</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="720593">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/sponge-iron-market-supported-by-cost-push-and-supply-tightness-720593</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>Sponge Iron market supported by cost push and supply tightness</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="720596">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-alloy-steel-round-bar-prices-remain-stable-w-o-w-35723</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-05T00:35:36+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Alloy steel round bar prices remain stable w-o-w</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="720496">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-iron-ore-concentrate-prices-rise-by-inr-150-t-1-5-on-supportive-downstream-sentiment-720496</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-05T00:32:52+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Iron ore concentrate prices rise by INR 150/t ($1.5) on supportive downstream sentiment</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="720545">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-stainless-steel-prices-remain-steady-w-o-w-amid-cautious-buying-nickel-volatility-720545</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-05T00:27:36+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Stainless steel prices remain steady w-o-w amid cautious buying, nickel volatility</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="720566">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/taiwan-csc-increases-steel-prices-m-o-m-for-mar26-sales-as-demand-improves-35722</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>Taiwan: CSC increases steel prices m-o-m for Mar\'26 sales as demand improves</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="720534">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-rice-export-vessel-freights-diverge-as-east-coast-bulk-rates-soften-west-coast-sees-firm-trends-720534</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>India\'s rice export vessel freights diverge as east coast bulk rates soften, west coast sees firm trends</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="720549">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-up-inr-300-t-d-o-d-buyers-turn-cautious-amid-higher-offers-720549</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s billet index up INR 300/t d-o-d, buyers turn cautious amid higher offers</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="720551">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-ferro-chrome-prices-inch-up-w-o-w-on-firm-chrome-ore-prices-720551</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="720523">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ferro-molybdenum-prices-climb-to-over-3-month-high-on-higher-global-lme-prices-720523</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Ferro molybdenum prices climb to over 3-month high on higher global, LME prices</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Global ferro molybdenum market trends, India ferro molybdenum market update</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="720531">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-south-african-coal-prices-edge-up-sponge-demand-weak-35721</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: South African coal prices edge up; sponge demand weak</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="720502">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-finished-steel-prices-as-on-4th-feb26-720502</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>India: Finished steel prices as on 4th Feb\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="720562">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-rises-as-steel-prices-improve-720562</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s ferrous scrap index rises as steel prices improve</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="720516">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-4-feb-2-720516</loc>
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						  </url><url id="720479">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/copper-holds-near-11660-with-supply-tightness-shaping-2026-expectations-720479</loc>
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						  </url><url id="720380">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-primary-mills-hike-rebar-prices-by-up-to-inr-3000-t-33-t-for-early-feb26-720380</loc>
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						  </url><url id="720430">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-spice-exports-jump-14-y-o-y-in-apr-nov25-despite-sharp-decline-in-cumin-shipments-720430</loc>
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						  </url><url id="720016">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-africa-non-coking-coal-exports-plunge-to-over-1-year-low-in-jan26-720016</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="720347">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-04-feb26-12-25-mm-720347</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="720471">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-vedanta-aluminium-secures-over-1400-acres-in-odisha-for-3-mntyear-smelter-project-35720</loc>
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						  </url><url id="720434">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-ferro-vanadium-prices-inch-up-w-o-w-35719</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="720267">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-primary-mills-raise-hrc-crc-list-prices-for-early-feb-720267</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="720357">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/us-rice-tariff-cut-india-price-competitiveness-720357</loc>
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						  </url><url id="720455">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-base-metals-prices-firm-up-d-o-d-inventories-show-mixed-trends-720455</loc>
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						  </url><url id="720223">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-imported-aluminium-scrap-falls-w-o-w-on-lme-correction-domestic-market-stays-supported-amid-tight-supply-720223</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-04T19:04:41+05:30</news:publication_date>
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						  </url><url id="720365">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-foundry-scrap-prices-remain-firm-as-regional-demand-holds-steady-720365</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-04T19:02:36+05:30</news:publication_date>
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						  </url><url id="720423">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-spot-prices-edge-down-d-o-d-35718</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-04T19:00:24+05:30</news:publication_date>
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                            <news:keywords>China iron ore prices, China steel sector demand, Fe 62% fines market, iron ore demand outlook, iron ore futures trend, iron ore port inventories, Lunar New Year restocking, steel output curbs China</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="720366">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/monthly-chinas-iron-ore-prices-poised-to-weaken-in-february-720366</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="720391">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-shagang-steel-keeps-long-steel-prices-stable-for-early-feb26-sales-35717</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-04T18:57:34+05:30</news:publication_date>
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						  </url><url id="720367">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/taiwan-feng-hsin-raises-rebar-prices-but-keeps-scrap-purchase-prices-firm-720367</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-04T18:56:01+05:30</news:publication_date>
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						  </url><url id="720387">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-zinc-ingot-prices-surge-w-o-w-as-hzl-hikes-rates-global-cues-firm-720387</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-04T18:48:29+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Zinc ingot prices surge w-o-w as HZL hikes rates, global cues firm</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="720326">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-wire-rod-prices-rise-sharply-in-jan26-outlook-remains-positive-720326</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-04T18:34:36+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Wire rod prices rise sharply in Jan26; outlook remains positive</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="720310">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-pig-iron-prices-rise-m-o-m-in-jan26-on-met-coke-cost-push-demand-stays-cautious-720310</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-04T18:11:41+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Pig iron prices rise m-o-m in Jan\'26 on met coke cost push, demand stays cautious</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="720188">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sails-crude-steel-production-sales-rise-q-o-q-in-q3fy26-720188</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-04T18:01:53+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: SAIL\'s crude steel production, sales rise q-o-q in Q3FY26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="720318">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-south32-edge-up-manganese-ore-prices-for-mar26-shipments-35716</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>China: South32 edge up manganese ore prices for Mar\'26 shipments</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>China: South32 edge up manganese ore prices for Mar\'26 shipments</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="720211">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-hrc-export-index-for-eu-rises-w-o-w-driven-by-domestic-price-gains-720211</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s HRC export index for EU rises w-o-w, driven by domestic price gains</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India: BigMint HRC export index rise w-o-w amid cautiously optimistic EU sentiment</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="720333">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-increase-by-inr-300t-d-o-d-in-alang-35715</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-04T17:27:15+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Melting scrap prices increase by INR 300/t d-o-d in Alang</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Alang shipbreaking melting scrap prices</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="720359">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-3-feb26-720359</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-04T17:17:21+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>BigMint\'s daily trade sheet - 3 Feb\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="720338">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/baltic-dry-index-moves-lower-d-o-d-amid-capesize-correction-35714</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-04T17:06:22+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Baltic dry index moves lower d-o-d amid Capesize correction</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="719822">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-iron-ore-exports-soften-m-o-m-in-jan26-as-buying-slows-719822</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-04T16:47:24+05:30</news:publication_date>
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                            <news:keywords>Australia iron ore shipments, Brazil iron ore production, Global iron ore trade, high-grade iron ore demand, India Iron ore exports, Iron ore exports, seaborne iron ore market, Vale S11D mine</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="720283">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-steel-prices-witness-sharp-rally-in-jan26-on-surging-raw-materials-costs-policy-support-720283</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-04T15:19:43+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Indian steel prices witness sharp rally in Jan\'26 on surging raw materials costs, policy support</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India raw material price, India steel price, IRON ORE</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="719807">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-pellex-rise-by-inr-150-t-1-5-t-as-offers-pick-up-719807</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-04T03:10:05+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: PELLEX rise by INR 150/t ($1.5/t) as offers pick up</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>domestic pellet index, India iron ore pellets, iron ore pellet demand India, Odisha Pellet Prices, pellet price trend India, Raipur pellet market, sponge iron raw material, steel raw material market</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="720220">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/pakistan-pre-ramadan-restocking-lifts-imported-shredded-scrap-prices-by-7-t-w-o-w-720220</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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						  </url><url id="720230">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sponge-iron-prices-gain-d-o-d-on-improved-demand-720230</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>India: Sponge iron prices gain d-o-d on improved demand</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="720185">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-billet-prices-edge-lower-shfe-rebar-firms-on-improved-export-sentiment-35713</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-04T00:39:45+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Billet prices steady; SHFE rebar edges up amid holiday lull</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="719421">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-jindal-steel-reports-26-q-o-q-growth-in-production-in-q3fy26-sales-surge-over-20-719421</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Jindal Steel reports 26% q-o-q growth in production in Q3FY26, sales surge over 20%</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="720135">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asia-imported-scrap-markets-remain-slow-bangladesh-sees-limited-demand-720135</loc>
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						  </url><url id="720176">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/dry-bulk-coal-freights-to-india-rise-w-o-w-even-as-fixtures-stay-subdued-35712</loc>
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                            <news:keywords>Atlantic Market, Australia Coal Export, baltic index, Brazil coal export, Canada Coal Export, Colombia Coal Export, Dry Bulk Coal Export, dry bulk freight rates, export, Export Shipments, Exporters, FFAs, Fixtures, freight costs, Freight Rates, Glencore, </news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="720146">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-stable-d-o-d-as-prices-remain-rangebound-2-720146</loc>
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						  </url><url id="720202">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-portside-thermal-coal-stocks-remain-largely-stable-w-o-w-3-720202</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-04T00:20:09+05:30</news:publication_date>
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						  </url><url id="720173">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/iron-ore-freights-edge-higher-w-o-w-even-as-outlook-turns-bearish-35711</loc>
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						  </url><url id="720013">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ferro-silicon-prices-rise-following-hike-in-bhutans-feb-offers-720013</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-04T00:17:52+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Ferro silicon prices rise following hike in Bhutan\'s Feb offers</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India Ferro Silicon Prices</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718938">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-korea-pre-lunar-new-year-buying-drives-scrap-import-surge-718938</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-turmeric-prices-firm-as-low-carry-forward-offsets-higher-acreage-and-output-outlook-720079</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-02-03T23:58:16+05:30</news:publication_date>
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                            <news:keywords>agricultural commodities, India turmeric prices, NCDEX turmeric, spice market India, turmeric acreage India, turmeric arrivals, turmeric carry-forward stocks, turmeric exports India, turmeric market outlook, turmeric supply demand</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="720040">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-power-demand-climbs-up-in-jan26-generation-matrix-shifts-720040</loc>
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						  </url><url id="720145">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-rises-inr-300-t-d-o-d-on-improved-buying-momentum-720145</loc>
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						  </url><url id="720132">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-stainless-steel-exports-remain-steady-in-2025-720132</loc>
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						  </url><url id="719951">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-finished-steel-prices-as-on-3rd-feb26-719951</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Finished steel prices as on 3rd Feb\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="720064">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-jeera-prices-edge-up-on-sowing-delays-but-sluggish-exports-cap-upside-720064</loc>
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						  </url><url id="720123">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-shipbuilding-industry-maintains-global-lead-in-2025-720123</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-nalco-decrease-aluminium-ingot-prices-by-inr-13000t-144t-35704</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-rises-inr-100-t-d-o-d-2-719836</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-remains-stable-despite-weak-buying-sentiment-719820</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/vietnam-hoa-phat-raises-hrc-prices-by-9t-m-o-m-for-mar26-sales-35698</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-finished-steel-prices-as-on-2nd-feb26-719629</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-2-feb-719693</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indonesia-revises-thermal-coal-benchmark-prices-for-early-feb26-719747</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-if-route-structural-steel-prices-show-mixed-trends-w-o-w-on-cautious-buying-35691</loc>
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						  </url><url id="719482">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-imported-pet-coke-prices-jump-sharply-on-firmer-us-saudi-offers-35690</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-31T19:16:07+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Imported pet coke prices jump sharply on firmer US, Saudi offers</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="719368">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-imported-manganese-ore-prices-rally-to-over-10-month-high-719368</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-31T19:12:29+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Imported manganese ore prices rally to over 10-month high</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="718909">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-budget-2026-cotton-research-revival-seen-critical-as-data-flags-productivity-research-gaps-718909</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-31T19:10:41+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Budget 2026- Cotton research revival seen critical as data flags productivity, research gaps</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="719448">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-iron-ore-concentrate-prices-hold-firm-35689</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-31T19:10:26+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Iron ore concentrate prices hold firm</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>concentrate prices remains stable, Iron ore conc</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="719384">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-round-up-semi-finished-steel-prices-reflect-mixed-trends-flat-steel-edges-higher-719384</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-31T18:57:05+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Weekly round-up: Semi-finished steel prices reflect mixed trends, flat steel edges higher</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="719333">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-nickel-prices-retreat-from-18-month-high-as-indonesian-supply-uncertainty-meets-surplus-fears-719333</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-31T18:43:22+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>LME nickel prices retreat from 18-month high as Indonesian supply uncertainty meets surplus fears</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="719304">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-round-up-indian-ferro-alloys-prices-shows-mixed-sentiments-w-o-w-719304</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-31T18:25:32+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Weekly round-up: Indian ferro alloys prices shows mixed sentiments w-o-w</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Weekly round-up: Indian ferro alloys prices shows mixed sentiments w-o-w</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="719349">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-luminous-enters-lithium-ion-battery-manufacturing-with-500-mwh-assembly-line-35688</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-31T18:07:28+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Luminous enters lithium-ion battery manufacturing with 500 MWh assembly line</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="719375">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-major-erw-pipe-manufacturer-hikes-list-prices-for-early-feb26-sales-719375</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-31T18:02:40+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Major ERW pipe manufacturer hikes list prices for early-Feb\'26 sales</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="719356">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-around-60000-t-of-iron-ore-booked-at-nmdc-chhattisgarhs-auctions-35687</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-31T17:36:53+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Around 60,000 t of iron ore booked at NMDC Chhattisgarh\'s auctions</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Bacheli iron ore price, Chhattisgarh iron ore market, DR CLO iron ore, India iron ore prices, Kirandul fines NMDC, NMDC auction results, NMDC Iron ore Auction, ROM iron ore rates</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="719344">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/nepal-rebar-prices-rise-by-npr-2500t-17t-as-buyer-interest-improves-35686</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-31T17:29:47+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Nepal: Rebar prices rise by NPR 500/t ($3/t) as buyer interest improves</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="719337">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-prices-fall-by-1t-d-o-d-35685</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-31T17:18:37+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Iron ore prices fall by $1/t d-o-d</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>China iron ore prices, China steel raw materials, iron ore market sentiment, lump and pellet demand, Lunar New Year demand, medium-grade iron ore, port inventory iron ore, seaborne iron ore trade</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="719323">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-remain-unchanged-d-o-d-in-alang-35684</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-31T16:40:12+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Melting scrap prices remain unchanged d-o-d in Alang</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Alang shipbreaking melting scrap prices</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="719324">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-30-jan26-719324</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-31T16:25:18+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>BigMint\'s daily trade sheet - 30 Jan\'26</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="719311">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/baltic-dry-index-hits-over-1-month-high-as-sentiments-strengthen-across-all-vessel-segments-35683</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-31T16:20:15+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Baltic dry index hits over 1-month high as sentiments strengthen across all vessel segments</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Baltic, baltic index</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="719306">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-steel-prices-show-mixed-trends-in-jan26-even-as-coking-coal-surges-719306</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-31T14:59:38+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Global steel prices show mixed trends in Jan\'26 even as coking coal surges</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Global steel prices show mixed trends in Jan\'26 even as coking coal surges</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="719243">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/scrap-prices-in-the-uae-improve-marginally-but-vat-uncertainty-clouds-outlook-719243</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-31T04:23:28+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Scrap prices in the UAE improve marginally but VAT uncertainty clouds outlook</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>BigMint steel insights, CFR Qasim scrap deals, China HRC offers UAE, GCC HRC prices, Middle East scrap prices, Middle East steel market outlook, scrap and steel price trends, scrap export market UAE., Scrap prices in the UAE improve marginally but VAT unc</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718651">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-telangana-issues-quality-norms-for-turmeric-sales-35682</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-31T03:39:58+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Telangana issues quality norms for turmeric sales</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Telangana turmeric,turmeric quality norms,turmeric moisture limit,Nizamabad turmeric market,raw turmeric ban,turmeric mandi rules,Telangana agriculture marketing,turmeric price realisation,boiled turmeric sales,turmeric moisture testing</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="719173">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-pellex-rises-by-inr-200-t-2-t-in-recent-offers-by-raipur-producers-719173</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-31T02:43:22+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: PELLEX rises by INR 200/t ($2/t) in recent offers by Raipur producers</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India pellet index pellex, PELLEX</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="719210">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-rising-bunker-prices-lift-coal-freights-to-india-w-o-w-outlook-cautious-719210</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-31T01:30:24+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Rising bunker prices lift coal freights to India w-o-w, outlook cautious</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>COAL, Coal Freight, Dry bulk coal freight</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="719242">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/london-metal-exchange-faces-brief-trading-halt-amid-extreme-market-volatility-719242</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-31T01:21:38+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>London Metal Exchange faces brief trading halt amid extreme market volatility</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>aluminium market news, aluminium price volatility, base metals selloff, commodity market turbulence, copper price crash, copper price volatility, exchange system resilience, global metals markets, gold price pullback, intraday price swings, LME outage, LM</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="719185">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-billet-prices-rebar-futures-dip-on-cautious-sentiment-35680</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-31T01:15:06+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Billet prices, rebar futures dip on cautious sentiment</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>billet market China, china billet prices, Chinese steel market, Downstream demand, Iron Ore Prices, Lunar New Year impact, rebar futures slip on cautious buying, SHFE rebar futures, steel futures sentiment</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="719258">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/__trashed-41-719258</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-31T00:42:39+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Odisha iron ore fines index remains stable as need-based trading activity continues</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Odisha iron ore fines prices, Odisha iron ore Index</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="719051">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-goa-announces-fourth-tranche-of-mining-lease-auctions-six-mineral-blocks-on-offer-719051</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-31T00:42:06+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Goa announces fourth tranche of mining lease auctions, six mineral blocks on offer</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Goa iron ore mines, Goa mineral blocks, Goa mining lease auction, Goa mining news, iron ore auction India, iron ore resources Goa, manganese ore Goa, Mining sector India</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="719207">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sponge-iron-demand-remains-moderately-low-prices-fluctuate-719207</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-31T00:36:54+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Sponge iron demand remains moderately low, prices fluctuate</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="719150">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-drops-inr-100-t-d-o-d-and-inr-250-t-w-o-w-719150</loc>
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                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-31T00:28:23+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s ferrous scrap index drops INR 100/t d-o-d and INR 250/t w-o-w</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>BigMint scrap index INR 38, billet ingot prices, domestic scrap arrivals, end-cutting scrap Mandi Gobindgarh, ferrous scrap market, HMS scrap Mumbai, imported scrap Nhava Sheva, India: BigMint\'s ferrous index slips INR 200/t d-o-d; surplus arrivals of sc</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="719113">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asia-imported-scrap-markets-remain-subdued-bangladesh-holds-steady-interest-719113</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-31T00:12:17+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>South Asia: Imported scrap markets remain subdued, Bangladesh holds steady interest</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Bangladesh holds steady interest, South Asia: Imported scrap markets remain subdued</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="719128">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-portside-south-african-coal-prices-continue-uptrend-on-limited-stocks-719128</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-31T00:07:14+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Portside South African coal prices continue uptrend on limited stocks</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="719159">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-portside-indonesian-thermal-coal-prices-remain-stable-w-o-w-on-weaker-trades-719159</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-31T00:06:56+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Portside Indonesian thermal coal prices remain stable w-o-w on weaker trades</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="719124">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/south-africa-jupiter-mines-manganese-ore-production-edges-up-q-o-q-in-oct-dec25-35679</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-31T00:06:55+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>South Africa: Jupiter Mines\' manganese ore production edges up q-o-q in Oct-Dec\'25</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>South Africa: Jupiter Mines\' manganese ore production edge up q-o-q in Q2FY\'26</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="719015">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-alumina-production-rises-over-5-y-o-y-in-cy25-on-strong-recovery-amid-capacity-expansions-719015</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-31T00:00:20+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Global alumina production rises over 5% y-o-y in CY\'25 on strong recovery amid capacity expansions</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>2026 alumina outlook, Africa Asia alumina production, Alcoa alumina forecast, alumina capacity expansion, alumina consumption 2025, alumina demand 2025, alumina market analysis, alumina operational challenges, alumina prices 2025, alumina production forec</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="719148">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-declines-further-by-inr-150-t-on-weakening-demand-719148</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T23:54:02+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s billet index declines further by INR 150/t on weakening demand</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="718917">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-finished-steel-prices-as-on-30-jan26-718917</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>India: Finished steel prices as on 30 Jan\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="719129">
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T23:49:26+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Stainless steel scrap prices remain firm on high raw material costs</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="719073">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/japan-scrap-market-turns-cautious-on-currency-appreciation-719073</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>Japan: Scrap market turns cautious on currency appreciation</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="718990">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/dry-bulk-iron-ore-freights-edge-higher-on-firmer-fixtures-and-elevated-fuel-costs-718990</loc>
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                            <news:title>Dry bulk iron ore freights edge higher on firmer fixtures and elevated fuel costs</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="719043">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-30-jan-2-719043</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T23:30:32+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Indian DRI, billet, rebar update - 30 Jan</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Indian Billet and DRI offers</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718028">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-primary-mills-raise-rebar-prices-by-up-to-inr-1000-t-11-t-in-end-jan26-718028</loc>
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                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T23:27:03+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Primary mills raise rebar prices by up to INR 1,000/t ($11/t) in end-Jan\'26</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="719075">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/domestic-coal-prices-hold-steady-as-secl-auctions-anchor-market-35678</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T23:18:01+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Domestic coal prices hold steady as SECL auctions anchor market</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="719055">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/japanese-h2-scrap-prices-ease-us-market-faces-supply-crunch-in-winter-719055</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T23:03:18+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Japanese H2 scrap prices ease, US market faces supply crunch in winter</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="719064">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/taiwan-tang-eng-raises-feb26-stainless-steel-prices-tracking-market-uptrend-35677</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T22:54:41+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Taiwan: Tang Eng raises Feb\'26 stainless steel prices tracking market uptrend</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="719076">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-crude-stainless-steel-output-rises-36-in-2025-net-exports-increase-35676</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T22:53:54+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Crude stainless steel output rises 3.6% in 2025, net exports increase</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="718588">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ecl-coal-auction-witnesses-weak-participation-prices-edge-down-718588</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T22:40:50+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: ECL coal auction witnesses weak participation, prices edge down</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="719021">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-coal-exports-rebound-20-w-o-w-after-3-weeks-of-decline-719021</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T22:22:03+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Global coal exports rebound 20% w-o-w after 3 weeks of decline</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Atlantic Market, Australia Coal Export, baltic index, Brazil coal export, Canada Coal Export, Colombia Coal Export, Dry Bulk Coal Export, dry bulk freight rates, export, Export Shipments, Exporters, FFAs, Fixtures, freight costs, Freight Rates, Glencore, </news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="719095">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-30-jan26-12-25-mm-719095</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T22:14:34+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s Brand-wise rebar offers as on 30 Jan\'26 (12-25 mm)</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="719049">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-if-route-wire-rod-prices-remain-stable-on-raw-material-cost-support-35675</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T21:52:25+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: IF-route wire rod prices remain stable on raw material cost support</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="719053">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/taiwan-walsin-lihwa-raises-stainless-steel-wire-rod-prices-for-feb26-deliveries-35674</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T21:48:39+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Taiwan: Walsin Lihwa raises stainless steel wire rod prices for Feb\'26 deliveries</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>200 series stainless steel prices, 300 series stainless wire rod, 316 stainless steel price increase, 400 series stainless steel market, Asia stainless steel price trend, copper bearing stainless grades, February 2026 stainless steel hike, stainless steel</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718956">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/chinas-steel-supply-and-demand-to-remain-weak-in-2026-718956</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T21:38:06+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China\'s steel supply and demand to remain weak in 2026</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>MYSTEEL: China\'s steel supply and demand to remain weak in 2026</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718994">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/japan-tokyo-steel-cuts-scrap-purchase-prices-at-okayama-keeps-rates-unchanged-for-other-plants-35673</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T21:23:22+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Japan: Tokyo Steel cuts scrap purchase prices at Okayama; keeps rates unchanged for other plants</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Japan: Tokyo Steel cuts scrap purchase prices at Okayama, keeps rates unchanged at other plants</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718850">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-e-waste-generation-to-more-than-double-by-cy30-recycling-rate-well-below-global-average-718850</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T21:04:55+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s e-waste generation to more than double by CY\'30; recycling rate well below global average</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>battery recycling challenges, battery waste India, Circular Economy Metals, critical metals recovery, e-waste recycling India, electronic waste statistics India, EPR e-waste rules, EV battery recycling India, India e-waste, informal recycling sector, lith</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718965">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/chinas-met-coal-to-see-more-downside-risks-after-cny-holiday-718965</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T21:04:27+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China\'s met coal to see more downside risks after CNY holiday</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="718948">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/brazil-chinalco-and-rio-tinto-acquire-controlling-stake-in-cba-signalling-bullish-outlook-for-low-carbon-aluminium-718948</loc>
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                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T21:00:58+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Brazil: Chinalco and Rio Tinto acquire controlling stake in CBA, signalling bullish outlook for low-carbon aluminium</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>aluminium acquisition, aluminium M&amp;A, aluminium supply chain, Brazil aluminium market, CBA Brazil, Chinalco, Chinese aluminium producers, decarbonised aluminium, energy transition metals, global aluminium outlook, low-carbon aluminium, non-ferrous metals,</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="718951">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/raw-materials-cost-support-keeps-steel-prices-firm-in-south-india-718951</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T20:51:46+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Raw materials cost support keeps steel prices firm in Southern region</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="718602">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ferro-chrome-prices-hit-3-month-high-after-recent-auction-results-718602</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T20:39:31+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Ferro chrome prices hit 3-month high after recent auction results</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India Ferro Chrome Prices</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718995">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-prices-edge-up-d-o-d-35672</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T20:39:27+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Iron ore prices edge up d-o-d</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>blast furnace restart China, CFR China iron ore, China iron ore prices, Chinese steel market, Fe 61% fines, iron ore futures market, iron ore market China, Lunar New Year restocking</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718984">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-base-metals-trade-mixed-india-pmi-rebounds-to-two-month-high-718984</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T19:57:18+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>LME base metals trade mixed; India PMI rebounds to two-month high</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>aluminium prices decline, aluminium stocks fall, aluminium tense scrap prices India, auto sector output India, basic metals manufacturing India, Brent crude prices, Chennai scrap prices, commodity market news, copper armature scrap prices India, copper in</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718953">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-stainless-steel-mills-enter-maintenance-phase-ahead-of-lunar-new-year-718953</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T17:57:28+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Stainless steel mills enter maintenance phase ahead of Lunar New Year</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>200 series stainless steel China, 201 stainless steel production, Asian stainless steel market, BigMint stainless steel insight, China stainless steel inventories, China stainless steel maintenance, China stainless steel production, Chinese stainless stee</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718959">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/south-korea-kepco-secures-two-coal-shipment-contracts-35671</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T17:55:49+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>South Korea: KEPCO secures two coal shipment contracts</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Coal Tender, kepco tender</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718937">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/baltic-dry-index-slips-as-capesize-weakness-offsets-gains-in-panamax-and-supramax-35670</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T17:50:19+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Baltic dry index slips as Capesize weakness offsets gains in Panamax and Supramax</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>baltic index,baltic index trend</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718925">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/taiwan-yusco-raises-feb26-stainless-steel-prices-sharply-on-raw-material-surge-718925</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T17:27:27+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Taiwan: Yusco raises Feb\'26 stainless steel prices sharply on raw material surge</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>304 stainless steel coils Taiwan, 316 stainless steel prices Asia, 430 stainless steel products Taiwan, Asian stainless steel market, Asian steel trade shifts, BigMint stainless steel insight, February stainless steel prices Asia, LME nickel prices, nicke</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="718929">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-29-jan26-718929</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T16:38:00+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>BigMint\'s daily trade sheet - 29 Jan\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="718926">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-increase-by-inr-200t-d-o-d-in-alang-35669</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T16:34:09+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Melting scrap prices increase by INR 200/t d-o-d in Alang</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Alang shipbreaking melting scrap prices</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="718913">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/chinas-crude-steel-output-drops-over-4-in-2025-remains-well-below-2020-peak-718913</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T15:35:08+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China\'s crude steel output drops over 4% in 2025, remains well below 2020 peak</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="718678">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-low-grade-iron-ore-prices-in-karnataka-remain-flat-w-o-w-market-waits-for-nmdc-price-revision-718678</loc>
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                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T02:22:34+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Low-grade iron ore prices in Karnataka remain flat w-o-w, market waits for NMDC price revision</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Bellary iron ore, iron ore Karnataka, Low grade iron ore price in Karnataka</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718433">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-iron-ore-fines-export-index-rises-2-t-w-o-w-in-recent-deals-718433</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T02:17:52+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Iron ore fines export index rises $2/t w-o-w in recent deals</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India iron ore fines export index</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="718770">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-aluminium-prices-climb-w-o-w-on-strong-mcx-lme-rally-amid-tight-global-supplies-718770</loc>
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                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T01:41:34+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Aluminium prices climb w-o-w on strong MCX, LME rally amid tight global supplies</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>aluminium demand India, aluminium ingot prices India, Aluminium inventories, aluminium market outlook India, aluminium premiums, base metals rally, global aluminium supply, Indian aluminium prices, LME Aluminium prices, MCX aluminium futures</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718708">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/eu-glencores-copper-output-falls-11-in-2025-despite-strong-h2-recovery-35668</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T01:31:10+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>EU: Glencore\'s copper output falls 11% in 2025 despite strong H2 recovery</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>base metals market, copper grades and recoveries, copper miners performance, copper mining outlook, copper output 2025, copper production guidance, copper resource expansion, Glencore copper production, Glencore H2 copper recovery, global copper market, g</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718720">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/chile-antofagastas-copper-output-rises-9-q-o-q-in-q4cy25-full-year-production-dips-marginally-35667</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T01:30:09+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Chile: Antofagasta\'s copper output rises 9% q-o-q in Q4CY\'25, full-year production dips marginally</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>2026 copper production outlook, Antofagasta, Antofagasta plc, by-product credits, Chile, Chilean mining, copper costs per pound, copper mining news, copper output guidance, copper production, FY25 copper production, global copper market, Latin America min</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718860">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-copper-scrap-prices-surge-w-o-w-tracking-gains-on-lme-718860</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T01:26:27+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Copper scrap prices surge w-o-w tracking gains on LME</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Antofagasta copper output, BigMint copper scrap assessment, Birch Cliff scrap prices, brass honey scrap prices, copper scrap CFR Mundra, copper scrap demand India, copper scrap market India**, copper scrap market outlook, copper scrap premiums, copper scr</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718768">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-coated-flat-steel-prices-rise-marginally-w-o-w-718768</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T01:10:23+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Coated flat steel prices rise marginally w-o-w</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Domestic GPC Prices, Domestic PPGI Prices, Galvalume prices India</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718706">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-billet-prices-rebar-futures-gain-on-firmer-sentiment-35666</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T01:00:40+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Billet prices, rebar futures gain on firmer sentiment</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>billet d-o-d increase, china billet prices, China metals market, china steel market, Chinese billet prices, Iron Ore Prices, Lunar New Year trading, March cargo demand, post-holiday restocking, rebar futures rise, SHFE rebar futures, Steel futures, steel </news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718771">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sponge-iron-prices-move-higher-across-regions-718771</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T00:55:35+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Sponge iron prices move higher across regions</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="718703">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asia-imported-scrap-markets-remain-stable-turkish-prices-inch-up-718703</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T00:39:49+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>South Asia: Imported scrap markets remain stable, Turkish prices inch up</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>South Asia: Imported scrap markets remain steady, Turkiye stays cost-supported</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718756">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-foundry-scrap-prices-firm-up-led-by-western-and-southern-india-718756</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T00:32:58+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Foundry scrap prices firm up led by western and southern India</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Foundry scrap prices in india</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718713">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-strengthens-by-inr-300-t-on-higher-raw-material-costs-despite-limited-buying-718713</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T00:28:20+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s billet index strengthens by INR 300/t on higher raw material costs despite limited buying</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="718728">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ferrous-scrap-prices-remain-stable-w-o-w-amid-moderate-steel-demand-29-jan-718728</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T00:24:28+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Chennai ferrous scrap prices remain stable w-o-w amid moderate steel demand - 29 Jan</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India: Ferrous scrap prices remain stable w-o-w in Chennai amid amid moderate steel demand - 29 Jan</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718684">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-ferro-chrome-export-prices-rise-across-asian-markets-35665</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T00:11:29+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Ferro chrome export prices rise across Asian markets</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Indian ferro chrome export market trends</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="718737">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-hbis-edges-up-ferro-silicon-bids-for-jan26-35664</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T00:11:16+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: HBIS edges up ferro silicon bids for Jan\'26</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>China: HBIS edges up ferro silicon bids for Jan\'26</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718734">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-gains-inr-200-t-d-o-d-amid-positive-market-sentiment-718734</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T00:09:57+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s ferrous scrap index gains INR 200/t d-o-d amid positive market sentiment</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India: BigMint\'s ferrous scrap index gains INR 200/t d-o-d on positive market sentiment</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718632">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/turkiye-scrap-prices-rise-slightly-w-o-w-but-weak-steel-demand-limits-buying-718632</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T00:06:19+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Turkiye: Bulk scrap prices rise slightly w-o-w, but weak steel demand limits buying</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>but weak rebar demand limits buying, commodity scrap news, European scrap supply, ferrous scrap prices, Global scrap market, HMS 80:20 CFR Turkey, HRC demand Turkey, January 2026 scrap prices, rebar demand turkey, scrap freight rates, Scrap market outlook</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="718739">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-ferro-titanium-prices-inch-up-w-o-w-35663</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T00:04:12+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Ferro titanium prices inch up w-o-w</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India ferro titanium market trends</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="718743">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-bids-decline-by-inr-100t-in-nmdcs-latest-pig-iron-auction-35662</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-30T00:02:39+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Bids decline by INR 100/t in NMDCs latest pig iron auction</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="718487">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-finished-steel-prices-as-on-29-jan26-718487</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-29T23:48:15+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Finished steel prices as on 29 Jan\'26</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="718693">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-cr-busheling-prices-rise-by-around-inr-600t-in-latest-auction-from-leading-automaker-35661</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-29T23:31:00+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: CR busheling prices rise by around INR 600/t in latest auction from leading automaker</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>automaker price hike, busheling scrap auction result, crc scrap auction result, ferrous scrap result, India: Leading automaker hikes CR busheling prices by around INR 600/t in latest auction, Maruti auction, maruti auction cr result, steel scrap auction r</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718591">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-29-jan-2-718591</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-29T23:27:39+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Indian DRI, billet, rebar update - 29 Jan</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Indian Billet and DRI offers</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="718710">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-over-140000-t-of-iron-ore-booked-in-odisha-auctions-35660</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-29T23:24:01+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Over 140,000 t of iron ore booked in Odisha auctions</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>AMNS Sagasahi iron ore, India iron ore prices, iron ore lumps Odisha, low TI CLO auction, Odisha iron ore auctions, Odisha mining market, residual fines India, SAIL bolani dump fines</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="718691">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-around-40000-t-of-iron-ore-sold-at-smiore-auction-35659</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-29T23:17:29+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Around 40,000 t of iron ore sold at SMIORE auction</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Bellary iron ore prices, Bellary mining auctions, India iron ore trade, iron ore lumps India, Karnataka iron ore market, Low grade iron ore fines, SMIORE iron ore auction, SMIORE sales update</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="718689">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-raipur-based-producers-raise-pellet-offers-by-inr-200t-2t-35658</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-29T23:12:20+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Raipur-based producers raise pellet offers by INR 200/t ($2/t)</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Chhattisgarh pellet producers, Fe 63 pellets India, India iron ore pellets, india steel raw materials, iron ore fines price trend, Odisha pellet market, Raipur Pellet prices, sponge iron price rise</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718572">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/eu-fta-poised-to-boost-indian-spice-exports-718572</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-29T23:01:58+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>EU FTA poised to boost Indian spice exports</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India EU FTA,spice exports,cumin exports,turmeric trade,EU spice market,zero duty exports,Indian spices,Unjha cumin,spice trade outlook,agri exports</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="718643">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/south-africa-glencores-ferro-chrome-output-declines-63-y-o-y-in-cy25-35657</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-29T22:50:41+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>South Africa: Glencore\'s ferro chrome output declines 63% y-o-y in CY\'25</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Glencore ferro chrome production output for 2025</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="718679">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-29-jan26-12-25-mm-718679</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-29T22:40:21+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s Brand-wise rebar offers as on 29 Jan\'26 (12-25 mm)</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="718592">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-iron-ore-exports-rebound-4-w-o-w-as-australia-brazil-boost-shipments-718592</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-29T22:17:19+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Global iron ore exports rebound 4% w-o-w as Australia, Brazil boost shipments</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Asian Region, Atlantic Region, Australia iron ore export, baltic index, BHP, Brazil Iron Ore Export, Chile iron ore export, China, Dhamra, dry bulk freight rates, Dry bulk iron ore export, export, Export Shipments, Exporters, FFAs, Fixtures, FMG, Freight </news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718635">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-crude-coal-tar-prices-ease-marginally-in-latest-sail-bhilai-auction-35656</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-29T22:10:28+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Crude coal tar prices ease marginally in latest SAIL-Bhilai auction</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="718597">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-ferro-silicon-prices-remain-stable-w-o-w-on-balanced-supply-demand-dynamics-2-718597</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-29T21:50:56+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Ferro silicon prices remain stable w-o-w on balanced supply-demand dynamics</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>China ferro silicon market updates</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="718645">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/lme-base-metals-prices-rise-d-o-d-indian-copper-scrap-prices-gain-35655</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-29T21:50:14+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>LME base metals prices rise d-o-d; Indian copper scrap prices gain</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>aluminium price today, base metals market, commodity price update, copper price LME, global metal prices, lead LME update, LME market news, LME metal prices, LME warehouse stocks, london metal exchange, metal price trends, metals trading LME, nickel price</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="718554">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-mid-grade-coal-secures-premiums-at-recent-secl-auction-718554</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-29T21:45:39+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Mid-grade coal secures premiums at recent SECL auction</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="718629">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-medium-carbon-silico-manganese-prices-extend-weekly-gains-35654</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-29T21:20:07+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Medium-carbon silico manganese prices extend weekly gains</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India: Medium-carbon silico manganese prices extends weekly gains</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="718622">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-govt-expands-carbon-market-coverage-to-secondary-aluminium-sector-718622</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-29T21:17:44+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Govt expands carbon market coverage to secondary aluminium sector</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>aluminium decarbonisation, Carbon Credit Trading Scheme, carbon trading India policy, GEI targets India, India carbon market, Indian Carbon Market ICM, industrial emission reduction India, secondary aluminium emissions</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718614">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-copper-prices-breach-14000-t-mark-reach-record-high-on-global-macro-tailwinds-718614</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="718593">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-designates-coking-coal-as-critical-mineral-targets-import-reduction-718593</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>India designates coking coal as critical mineral, targets import reduction</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="718561">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-trade-level-hr-plate-prices-rise-w-o-w-amid-supply-constraints-steady-demand-35653</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-29T18:17:54+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Trade-level HR plate prices rise w-o-w amid supply constraints, steady demand</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="718545">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-zinc-dross-prices-rise-by-inr-4500-t-w-o-w-scrap-market-gains-on-firm-demand-718545</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-29T18:16:52+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Zinc dross prices rise by INR 4,500/t w-o-w; scrap market gains on firm demand</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="718562">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-hzl-increases-zinc-ingot-prices-by-inr-13700t-149t-35652</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-29T17:56:50+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: HZL increases zinc ingot prices by INR 13,700/t ($149/t)</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>base metals India, Hindustan Zinc, Hindustan Zinc Ltd, HZL, Indian metals sector, Indian zinc producer, lead prices, lead zinc smelter, mining and metals news, non-ferrous metals, silver production, Vedanta Group, zinc concentrate, zinc market update, Zin</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718553">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-nmdc-to-auction-over-140000-t-of-iron-ore-and-pellet-from-karnataka-35651</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-29T17:44:46+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: NMDC to auction over 160,000 t of iron ore and pellet from Karnataka</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Donimalai pellets, India iron ore fines, Karnataka iron ore market, Kumaraswamy iron ore, NMDC CLO supply, NMDC Karnataka auction, NMDC mine auctions, off grade pellets India</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718539">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/chinas-met-coke-sentiment-fluctuates-amid-uncertainties-718539</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-29T17:37:29+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China\'s met coke sentiment fluctuates amid uncertainties</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="718398">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-metallurgical-coke-prices-rally-on-rising-costs-tight-supply-718398</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-29T17:29:49+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Indian metallurgical coke prices rally on rising costs, tight supply</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="718517">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-manganese-ore-prices-remain-stable-sales-slow-718517</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-29T17:27:42+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Manganese ore prices remain stable, sales slow</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>China\'s manganese ore prices keep stable, sales slow</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718534">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-nmdc-to-auction-around-190000-t-of-iron-ore-from-chhattisgarh-35650</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-29T17:21:28+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: NMDC to auction around 190,000 t of iron ore from Chhattisgarh</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Bacheli iron ore, DR CLO auction India, India iron ore fines, Indian iron ore market, Kirandul iron ore supply, nmdc chhattisgarh mines, NMDC Iron ore Auction, NMDC ROM iron ore</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718505">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-prices-fall-by-1t-d-o-d-35649</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-29T17:09:45+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Iron ore prices fall by $1/t d-o-d</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>China iron ore trade, iron ore China market, iron ore contango, iron ore restocking demand, Lunar New Year iron ore demand, March cargo premiums, portside iron ore prices, seaborne iron ore liquidity</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718486">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indonesia-esdm-begins-2026-rkab-approvals-easing-near-term-nickel-supply-risks-718486</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-29T17:08:00+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Indonesia: ESDM begins 2026 RKAB approvals, easing near-term nickel supply risks</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Antam nickel mining, BigMint nickel analysis, ESDM RKAB approvals, global nickel supply outlook, Indonesia mining RKAB, Indonesia nickel market, Indonesia nickel supply policy, Indonesian mining regulations, nickel industry Asia, nickel ore production quo</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718491">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/asia-stainless-steel-prices-stay-firm-on-rising-alloy-costs-despite-weak-demand-718491</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-29T17:06:24+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Asia: Stainless steel prices stay firm on rising alloy costs despite weak demand</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>304 stainless steel prices Asia, Asian stainless steel outlook, Asian stainless steel prices, Asian steel market analysis, BigMint stainless steel insight, China stainless steel market, Chinese Ferro Chrome Prices, Chinese stainless steel exports, ferroch</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718511">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-major-stainless-steel-coil-manufacturer-raises-coil-prices-on-cost-pressure-35648</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-29T16:53:06+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Major stainless steel coil manufacturer raises coil prices on cost pressure</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>200 series stainless steel prices, 304 stainless steel coils India, 316 stainless steel price India, 400 series stainless steel coils, BigMint stainless steel update, ferrochrome cost push, global stainless steel cost pressures, India stainless steel pric</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718507">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-decrease-by-inr-500t-d-o-d-in-alang-35647</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-29T16:50:34+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Melting scrap prices decrease by INR 500/t d-o-d in Alang</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Alang shipbreaking melting scrap prices</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="718498">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-27-jan26-2-718498</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-29T16:20:25+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>BigMint\'s daily trade sheet - 28 Jan\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="718482">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/chinas-steel-exports-climb-new-peak-in-cy25-as-domestic-demand-slump-persists-718482</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-29T15:14:49+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China\'s steel exports climb new peak in CY\'25 as domestic demand slump persists</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="718466">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bangladesh-imported-ferrous-scrap-prices-edge-up-w-o-w-on-restocking-interest-718466</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-29T01:31:31+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Bangladesh: Imported ferrous scrap prices edge up w-o-w on restocking interest</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Bangladesh scrap prices, Bangladesh scrap restocking, bangladesh steel market, Bangladesh: Imported ferrous scrap prices edge up w-o-w on restocking interest, cfr chattogram scrap prices, Chattogram steel market, containerised scrap Oceania, imported ferr</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718346">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asia-imported-scrap-markets-remain-slow-pakistan-sees-muted-buying-718346</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-29T00:49:06+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>South Asia: Imported scrap markets remain slow, Pakistan sees muted buying</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Pakistan sees muted buying,South Asia: Imported scrap markets remain slow</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718311">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-pellet-export-index-surges-2-t-w-o-w-supported-by-recent-higher-grade-deals-718311</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-29T00:39:48+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s pellet export index surges $2/t w-o-w supported by recent higher grade deals</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India pellet export index offers</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="718394">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/sponge-iron-market-record-correciton-across-major-domestic-markets-718394</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-29T00:34:02+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Sponge Iron market under correction; Buying shows marginal Improvement</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="718257">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/russia-rusal-rolls-out-eco-friendly-electrolyser-solution-35646</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-29T00:32:39+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Russia: RUSAL rolls out eco-friendly electrolyser solution</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>RUSAL,Russia aluminium industry,aluminium smelting,electrolyser technology,eco-friendly electrolyser,green aluminium,sustainable aluminium production,cathode lining,non-formed materials,aluminium electrolysis,aluminium production costs,smelter efficiency,</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="718413">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-bids-surge-at-vedanta-facors-ferro-chrome-auction-35645</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-29T00:31:36+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Bids surge at Vedanta-FACOR\'s ferro chrome auction</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>vedanta facor ferro chrome auction result</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="718319">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-iron-ore-concentrate-prices-remain-firm-amid-balanced-demand-supply-718319</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-29T00:28:34+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Iron ore concentrate prices remain firm amid balanced demand-supply</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="718374">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-slips-inr-200-t-d-o-d-as-arrivals-improve-718374</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-29T00:27:03+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s ferrous scrap index slips INR 200/t d-o-d on material oversupply</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>BigMint scrap index INR 38, billet ingot prices, domestic scrap arrivals, end-cutting scrap Mandi Gobindgarh, ferrous scrap market, HMS scrap Mumbai, imported scrap Nhava Sheva, India: BigMint\'s ferrous index slips INR 200/t d-o-d; surplus arrivals of sc</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="718332">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-stainless-finished-steel-prices-stay-elevated-on-global-cost-push-firm-dollar-718332</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-29T00:23:08+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Stainless finished steel prices stay elevated on global cost push, firm dollar</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>304 stainless steel prices India, 316 stainless steel prices India, Asian stainless steel CR prices, BigMint stainless steel assessment, ferro molybdenum prices India, global alloy surcharges, Imported scrap India, India stainless steel prices, Indian sta</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718401">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-mill-scale-prices-remain-mixed-across-key-regions-35644</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-29T00:17:15+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Mill scale prices remain mixed across key regions</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India Mill Scale Prices, Jalna mill scale rates, Kandla mill scale price, mill scale dap kandla, mill scale exw India, Raipur mill scale market, regional mill scale trade, steel raw materials india</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="718362">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-remains-steady-d-o-d-modest-improvement-in-demand-718362</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-29T00:09:27+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s billet index remains steady d-o-d on modest improvement in demand</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="718315">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-rice-vessel-freights-exhibit-mixed-trends-as-east-coast-bulk-eases-west-coast-containers-stay-supported-718315</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-28T23:58:03+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Rice vessel freights exhibit mixed trends as east coast bulk eases, west coast containers stay supported</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>EXIM, India rice exports, Rice, rice export, Rice Freight</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="718331">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-billet-prices-steady-amid-weak-demand-rebar-futures-edge-up-35643</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-28T23:49:00+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Billet prices steady amid weak demand, rebar futures edge up</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>billet rates China, china billet prices, China steel exports, China: Billet prices steady amid weak demand, Chinese steel market, construction steel prices, ferrous market China, rebar futures edge up, rebar futures update, SHFE rebar futures, steel deman</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="718157">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-finished-steel-prices-as-on-28-jan26-718157</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-28T23:48:53+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Finished steel prices as on 28 Jan\'26</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="718274">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-nalco-cuts-aluminium-ingot-prices-by-inr-8100t-88t-35642</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-28T23:44:54+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: NALCO increase aluminium ingot prices by INR 8,100/t ($88/t)</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>aluminium industry news, aluminium ingot price revision, aluminium market India, aluminium price hike India, India aluminium prices, Nalco aluminium ingot price, Nalco aluminium prices, NALCO P1020 prices, NALCO price revision, NALCO price update today, n</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718321">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-ferro-chrome-prices-stable-w-o-w-amid-firm-raw-material-costs-718321</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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						  </url><url id="718238">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-28-jan-2-718238</loc>
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                            <news:title>Indian DRI, billet, rebar update - 28 Jan</news:title>
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                            <news:title>India: Ferro molybdenum prices remain stable amid balanced supply and demand</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="718207">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-rising-electricity-generation-coal-stocks-point-to-rare-alignment-718207</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Rising electricity generation, coal stocks point to rare alignment</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="718282">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-domestic-silico-manganese-prices-up-w-o-w-amid-cost-pressures-718282</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Domestic silico manganese prices up w-o-w amid cost pressures</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="718325">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-south-african-thermal-coal-portside-prices-climb-further-amid-tight-stocks-35641</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: South African thermal coal portside prices climb further amid tight stocks</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="718314">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-korea-poscos-february-stainless-steel-price-hike-looms-as-cost-pressures-intensify-718314</loc>
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						  </url><url id="718292">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-bids-surge-inr-2950t-in-sail-bsps-pig-iron-auction-35640</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-28T22:20:17+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Bids surge INR 2,950/t in SAIL-BSP\'s pig iron auction</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="718170">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-drop-by-inr-200t-d-o-d-in-alang-35639</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Melting scrap prices drop by INR 200/t d-o-d in Alang</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Alang shipbreaking melting scrap prices</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718159">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-28-jan26-12-25-mm-718159</loc>
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                            <news:title>India\'s Brand-wise rebar offers as on 28 Jan\'26 (12-25 mm)</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="718275">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-govt-amends-uniform-consent-guidelines-under-air-and-water-acts-to-streamline-approvals-718275</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-28T21:59:23+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Govt amends uniform consent guidelines under Air and Water Acts to streamline approvals</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="718265">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-base-metals-prices-show-mixed-trend-aluminium-gains-while-copper-slips-718265</loc>
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                            <news:title>LME base metals prices show mixed trend, aluminium gains while copper slips</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="718182">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/brazil-vales-iron-ore-production-in-2025-climbs-to-seven-year-high-718182</loc>
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						  </url><url id="718253">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-bids-fall-by-inr-950t-in-sail-rsps-pig-iron-auction-35638</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-28T20:37:40+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Bids fall by INR 950/t in SAIL-RSP\'s pig iron auction</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="718190">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-zinc-ingot-prices-jump-inr-6000-t-w-o-w-hzl-hikes-rates-718190</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-28T19:16:03+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Zinc ingot prices jump INR 6,000/t w-o-w; HZL hikes rates</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="718234">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-secl-schedules-2-non-coking-coal-auctions-35637</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-28T18:46:05+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: SECL schedules 2 non-coking coal auctions</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="717388">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/europe-cbam-pressure-and-weak-demand-weigh-on-stainless-steel-market-outlook-717388</loc>
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                            <news:title>Europe: CBAM pressure and weak demand weigh on stainless steel market outlook</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="718188">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/taiwan-feng-hsin-holds-rebar-prices-raises-scrap-buying-rates-amid-weak-demand-718188</loc>
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						  </url><url id="718228">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-kiocl-invites-bids-for-vessels-to-transport-nmdcs-iron-ore-fines-35636</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-28T18:33:49+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: KIOCL invites bids for vessels to transport NMDC\'s iron ore fines</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India: KIOCL invites bids for vessels to transport NMDC\'s iron ore fines, KIOCL, KIOCL iron ore fines</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718221">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-ferro-vanadium-prices-remain-unchanged-w-o-w-amid-steady-market-conditions-35635</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Ferro vanadium prices remain unchanged w-o-w amid steady market conditions</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India: Ferro vanadium prices remain stable w-o-w amid steady market conditions</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718165">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-nickel-market-volatility-intensifies-as-indonesia-reshapes-supply-dynamics-718165</loc>
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                            <news:title>Global: Nickel market volatility intensifies as Indonesia reshapes supply dynamics</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="718185">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-potential-oversupply-to-weigh-on-ferro-chrome-market-in-2026-718185</loc>
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                            <news:title>China: Potential oversupply to weigh on ferro chrome market in 2026</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="718197">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/baltic-dry-index-continues-its-strong-run-as-market-fundamentals-improve-35633</loc>
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						  </url><url id="718192">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-prices-remain-unchanged-d-o-d-35632</loc>
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                            <news:title>China: Iron ore prices remain unchanged d-o-d</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="718066">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-hindustan-copper-emerges-as-preferred-bidder-for-baghwari-khirkhori-copper-block-35631</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-28T17:35:29+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Hindustan Copper emerges as preferred bidder for Baghwari-Khirkhori copper block</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Baghwari-Khirkhori copper block, composite licence mining, copper mining auction India, EV infrastructure copper, HCL, Hindustan Copper, Hindustan Copper news, India copper sector, Indian copper demand, Madhya Pradesh copper mining</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718102">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/us-ega-century-aluminium-to-build-first-primary-aluminium-smelter-in-nearly-50-years-35634</loc>
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                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-28T17:34:38+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>US: EGA, Century Aluminium to build first primary aluminium smelter in nearly 50 years</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="718173">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-omcs-ferro-chrome-auction-fetches-premiums-35630</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-28T17:23:21+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: OMC\'s ferro chrome auction fetches premiums</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>OMC ferro chrome auction result</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718078">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-hindalco-steps-up-aluminium-integration-with-inr-21000-crore-smelter-expansion-and-downstream-push-718078</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-28T17:12:43+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Hindalco steps up aluminium integration with INR 21,000-crore smelter expansion and downstream push</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>aditya aluminium sambalpur expansion, aluminium capacity addition india, aluminium demand ev renewable energy, aluminium downstream expansion india, aluminium import substitution india, battery grade aluminium foil india, ev battery supply chain aluminium</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="718177">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-27-jan26-718177</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-28T16:45:18+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>BigMint\'s daily trade sheet - 27 Jan\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="718149">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-manganese-ore-imports-rise-4-in-cy25-bigmint-report-718149</loc>
                            <news:news>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-28T14:42:01+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s manganese ore imports rise 4% in CY\'25 - BigMint report</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="718130">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-hrc-export-offers-remain-absent-amid-higher-domestic-realisations-718130</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-28T01:26:44+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Indian HRC export offers remain absent amid higher domestic realisations</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="718115">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/pakistan-imported-shredded-scrap-prices-inch-up-w-o-w-local-steel-prices-strengthen-718115</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-28T01:26:43+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Pakistan: Imported shredded scrap prices inch up w-o-w, local steel prices strengthen</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="718135">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/japan-tokyo-steel-cuts-scrap-purchase-prices-at-kyushu-keeps-rates-unchanged-at-other-plants-35629</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-28T01:20:39+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Japan: Tokyo Steel cuts scrap purchase prices at Kyushu, keeps rates unchanged at other plants</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Asian scrap market, ferrous scrap Japan, Japan scrap market, Japan steel industry, Japan steel news, Japan: Tokyo Steel cuts scrap purchase prices at Kyushu, Japanese steel mills, keeps rates unchanged at other plants, Kyushu scrap prices, scrap price rev</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="717910">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/vietnam-scrap-prices-edge-up-by-2-t-w-o-w-despite-cautious-buying-currency-pressures-717910</loc>
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                            <news:title>South Asia: Imported scrap markets remain subdued, with India showing the weakest buying interest</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="718046">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/taiwan-stainless-steel-prices-seen-rising-for-3rd-straight-month-in-feb26-35628</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-28T00:49:32+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Taiwan: Stainless steel prices seen rising for 3rd straight month in Feb\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="717977">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-shyam-metallics-reports-nearly-9-rise-in-pat-for-9mfy26-717977</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-28T00:44:15+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Shyam Metallics reports nearly 9% rise in PAT for 9MFY\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="718042">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-coal-freights-show-mixed-trends-w-o-w-fixtures-remain-muted-on-indonesia-south-africa-routes-35627</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-28T00:37:33+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Coal freights show mixed trends w-o-w; fixtures remain muted on Indonesia, South Africa routes</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="717988">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sponge-iron-prices-remain-mixed-even-as-restocking-lifts-sentiment-717988</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-28T00:36:58+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India sponge Iron prices remain mixed even as restocking lifts sentiment</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="718049">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/dry-bulk-iron-ore-freights-rise-w-o-w-on-firmer-demand-35626</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-28T00:35:55+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Dry bulk iron ore freights rise w-o-w on firmer demand</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="717828">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-pellex-remains-stable-amid-lack-of-buying-interest-2-717828</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-28T00:34:32+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: PELLEX remains stable amid lack of buying interest</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India pellet index pellex, PELLEX</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="717967">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-declines-by-inr-350-t-d-o-d-on-limited-demand-717967</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-28T00:31:53+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s billet index declines by INR 350/t d-o-d on limited demand</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="717949">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-imported-aluminium-scrap-prices-show-mixed-trends-w-o-w-domestic-scrap-supply-remains-tight-717949</loc>
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                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-28T00:31:05+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Imported aluminium scrap prices show mixed trends w-o-w; Domestic scrap supply remains tight</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="717955">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-silico-manganese-export-prices-rise-amid-fluctuating-manganese-ore-costs-717955</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-28T00:24:00+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Silico manganese export prices rise amid fluctuating manganese ore costs</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="717993">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-slides-inr-500-t-d-o-d-amid-surplus-supply-717993</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-28T00:22:27+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s ferrous scrap index slides INR 500/t d-o-d amid surplus supply</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="718021">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-trade-level-hrc-prices-rise-w-o-w-on-positive-market-sentiments-718021</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-28T00:17:39+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Trade-level HRC prices rise w-o-w on positive market sentiments</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="717897">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ferro-silicon-prices-hold-steady-amid-limited-market-activity-717897</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-28T00:12:27+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Ferro silicon prices hold steady amid limited market activity</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India Ferro Silicon Prices</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="717380">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-primary-aluminium-output-rises-in-cy25-on-stable-smelter-operations-steady-regional-demand-717380</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-28T00:05:30+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Global primary aluminium output rises in CY\'25 on stable smelter operations, steady regional demand</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="717970">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-portside-thermal-coal-stocks-rise-w-o-w-amid-mixed-evacuation-selective-replenishment-717970</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-27T23:56:51+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Portside thermal coal stocks rise w-o-w amid mixed evacuation, selective replenishment</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="717856">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-finished-steel-prices-as-on-27-jan26-717856</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-27T23:51:22+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Finished steel prices as on 27 Jan\'26</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="717948">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-billet-prices-ease-on-bearish-demand-cues-35625</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-27T23:31:59+05:30</news:publication_date>
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						  </url><url id="717816">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-launches-zero-carbon-factory-plan-to-drive-green-transition-717816</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-27T23:26:54+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China launches zero-carbon factory plan to drive green transition</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>China launches zero-carbon factory plan to drive green transition</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="717888">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-27-jan-2-717888</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-27T23:21:51+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Indian DRI, billet, rebar update - 27 Jan</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Indian Billet and DRI offers</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="717844">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/ship-breaking-in-south-asia-alang-market-gains-momentum-as-bangladesh-weakens-717844</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-27T23:07:53+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Ship-breaking in South Asia: Alang market gains momentum as Bangladesh weakens</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="717901">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-silico-manganese-prices-inch-down-w-o-w-despite-firm-raw-material-costs-717901</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-27T22:32:56+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Silico manganese prices inch down w-o-w despite firm raw material costs</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>China silico manganese market trends</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="717930">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-sandur-to-auction-over-14000-t-of-manganese-ore-35624</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-27T22:05:26+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Sandur to auction over 14,000 t of manganese ore</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>000 t of manganese ore, India: Sandur to auction over 14</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="717225">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-ecl-auction-on-15-jan26-sees-higher-allocation-volumes-firmer-g4-prices-717225</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-27T22:00:27+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: ECL auction on 15 Jan\'26 sees higher allocation volumes, firmer G4 prices</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>ECL India auction result</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="717925">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-27-jan26-12-25-mm-717925</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-27T21:42:34+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s Brand-wise rebar offers as on 27 Jan\'26 (12-25 mm)</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="717900">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-base-metals-surge-on-tight-supplies-strong-momentum-717900</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-27T21:04:52+05:30</news:publication_date>
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						  </url><url id="717911">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-hzl-increases-zinc-lead-ingot-prices-35623</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-27T20:46:02+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: HZL increases zinc ingot prices by INR 4,200/t ($46/t)</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="717870">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-cotton-market-sentiment-firms-as-exporters-push-for-zero-duty-eu-access-717870</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-27T20:07:58+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Cotton market sentiment firms as exporters push for zero-duty EU access</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India cotton,cotton market India,India EU FTA,cotton exports EU,cotton yarn exports,spinning millers India,cotton prices outlook,textile exports India,EU textile trade,cotton demand India</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="717887">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-around-145000-t-of-iron-ore-to-be-auctioned-from-odisha-35622</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-27T18:30:58+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Around 145,000 t of iron ore to be auctioned from Odisha</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>AMNS Dubuna fines auction, AMNS Sagasahi iron ore, Bolani iron ore fines, India iron ore lumps price, January iron ore auction India, low TI CLO auction, Odisha iron ore auction, residual fines India</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="717875">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-prices-fall-by-over-1dmt-d-o-d-35621</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-27T18:20:36+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Iron ore prices fall by over $1/dmt d-o-d</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>CFR China iron ore, China iron ore prices, daily iron ore price movement, iron ore fines 61% Fe, iron ore market liquidity, Lunar New Year restocking, port destocking China, spot iron ore trade</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="717831">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indonesia-tsingshan-lifts-304-stainless-steel-export-offers-again-amid-firm-china-cues-717831</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-27T18:00:08+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Indonesia: Tsingshan lifts 304 stainless steel export offers again amid firm China cues</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>304 stainless steel export prices, Asian stainless steel market, Asian steel market outlook, China stainless steel market, Indonesia stainless steel exports, Indonesia stainless steel prices, January 2026 steel prices, LME nickel prices, nickel futures ra</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="717860">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/baltic-dry-index-inches-up-on-improved-vessel-demand-35620</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-27T17:41:34+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Baltic dry index inches up on improved vessel demand</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="717846">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-rom-iron-ore-output-falls-3-y-o-y-in-2025-717846</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/europe-aperam-announces-stainless-steel-surcharges-for-feb26-35619</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-remain-firm-d-o-d-in-alang-35618</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Melting scrap prices remain firm d-o-d in Alang</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="717818">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-24-jan26-717818</loc>
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						  </url><url id="717813">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-crude-steel-production-dips-by-2-y-o-y-in-cy25-717813</loc>
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                            <news:title>Global crude steel production dips by 2% y-o-y in CY\'25</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="717806">
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-govt-announces-revised-timeline-for-auction-of-ramb-tungsten-lithium-block-717797</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Govt announces revised timeline for auction of RAMB tungsten, lithium block</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-odisha-iron-ore-fines-index-rises-inr-100-t-1-post-omc-auction-717180</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Odisha iron ore fines index rises INR 100/t ($1) post-OMC auction</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="717596">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-round-up-asian-and-russian-billet-offers-ease-as-rebar-demand-dearth-curbs-global-buying-717596</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-imported-manganese-ore-prices-fluctuate-within-narrow-range-despite-rising-manganese-alloy-prices-717625</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Imported manganese ore prices fluctuate within narrow range despite rising manganese alloy prices</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Imported manganese ore price</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="717737">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/global-crude-steel-production-fell-by-37-y-o-y-in-dec25-wsa-35617</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-iron-ore-concentrate-prices-inch-up-amid-active-deals-35616</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: Iron ore concentrate prices inch up amid active deals</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-mill-scale-prices-show-mixed-trends-35615</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-steel-inventories-at-key-cisa-mills-rise-by-around-7-in-mid-jan26-717712</loc>
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                            <news:title>China: Steel inventories at key CISA mills rise by around 7% in mid-Jan26</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-round-up-lme-base-metals-mixed-w-o-w-indian-scrap-markets-diverge-717512</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-round-up-coal-market-sentiment-remains-cautious-amid-supply-tightness-and-selective-buying-trends-717564</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-weekly-steel-prices-edge-down-w-o-w-on-lower-raw-material-costs-717668</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/gravita-india-starts-lithium-ion-battery-recycling-facility-in-gujarat-35614</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/nepal-rebar-prices-rise-by-npr-2000t-13t-though-demand-remains-subdued-35613</loc>
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						  </url><url id="717640">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/indian-producer-concludes-50000-t-high-grade-pellet-export-deal-35612</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-24T19:26:49+05:30</news:publication_date>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-nickel-prices-surge-to-18-month-high-on-indonesia-supply-uncertainty-717580</loc>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-us-pet-coke-prices-diverge-sharply-by-coast-717594</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>India: US pet coke prices diverge sharply by coast</news:title>
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							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/europe-outokumpu-announces-stainless-steel-surcharges-for-feb26-35611</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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						  </url><url id="717587">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-round-up-indian-finished-steel-prices-edge-higher-while-semis-witness-mixed-trends-717587</loc>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-24T19:20:19+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Weekly round-up: Indian finished steel prices edge higher, while semis witness mixed trends</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="717473">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-erw-patra-pipe-prices-rise-w-o-w-on-higher-raw-material-costs-717473</loc>
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                            <news:title>India: ERW patra pipe prices rise w-o-w on higher raw material costs</news:title>
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						  </url><url id="717605">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-iron-ore-prices-edges-up-by-over-1dmt-d-o-d-35610</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-24T18:58:20+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Iron ore prices edges up by over $1/dmt d-o-d</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>China iron ore prices, China steel mills demand, daily iron ore price update, iron ore fines Fe 61, iron ore market sentiment, iron ore spot prices CFR China, Lunar New Year restocking, seaborne iron ore market</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="717557">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/weekly-round-up-indian-ferro-alloys-prices-reflect-mixed-movements-w-o-w-717557</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>Weekly round-up: Indian ferro alloys prices reflect mixed movements w-o-w</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Weekly round-up: Indian ferro alloys prices reflect mixed movements w-o-w</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="717585">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/baltic-dry-index-inches-up-d-o-d-on-supramax-rise-35609</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            <news:title>Baltic dry index inches up d-o-d on Supramax rise</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Baltic freight rates, baltic index trend</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="717583">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-23-jan26-717583</loc>
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						  </url><url id="717553">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-premium-coking-coal-index-surges-17-w-o-w-following-recent-deal-717553</loc>
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                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
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                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-24T17:49:15+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s premium coking coal index surges $17 w-o-w following recent deal</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717554">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-increase-by-inr-200t-d-o-d-in-alang-35608</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-24T16:53:44+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Melting scrap prices increase by INR 200/t d-o-d in Alang</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Alang shipbreaking melting scrap prices</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717539">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-steel-imports-fall-13-y-o-y-in-cy25-on-safeguard-duty-impact-717539</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-24T15:50:29+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s steel imports fall 13% y-o-y in CY\'25 on safeguard duty impact</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717421">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/uae-bigmints-scrap-index-inches-up-by-3-t-w-o-w-emirates-steel-rolls-over-feb26-rebar-prices-717421</loc>
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                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-24T02:08:57+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>UAE: BigMint\'s scrap index inches up by $3/t w-o-w; Emirates Steel rolls over Feb\'26 rebar prices</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>BigMint scrap index UAE, bulk scrap prices UAE, CFR Qasim scrap prices, Emirates Steel Arkan rebar prices, EU shredded scrap prices, HMS scrap UAE, Middle East scrap trade, Pakistan scrap imports, UAE construction steel demand, UAE ferrous scrap market, U</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="717403">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-rises-inr-100-t-d-o-d-inr-1100-t-w-o-w-717403</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-24T00:42:57+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s ferrous scrap index rises INR 100/t d-o-d, INR 1,100/t w-o-w</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>400/t, BigMint scrap index INR 38, billet ingot prices, domestic scrap arrivals, end-cutting scrap Mandi Gobindgarh, ferrous scrap market, HMS scrap Mumbai, imported scrap Nhava Sheva, India: BigMint\'s ferrous scrap index drops by INR 400/t d-o-d as stee</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717177">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-pellex-remains-unchanged-amid-weak-buying-interest-717177</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-24T00:36:19+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: PELLEX remains unchanged amid weak buying interest</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India pellet index pellex</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717394">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-stainless-steel-scrap-prices-rise-w-o-w-as-nickel-rallies-717394</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-24T00:31:55+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Stainless steel scrap prices rise w-o-w as nickel rallies</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>304 stainless steel scrap India, BigMint stainless steel insight, Imported stainless steel scrap, India stainless steel market, Indonesia nickel supply curbs, LME nickel prices, nickel price rally, stainless steel 316 scrap prices, stainless steel market </news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717438">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-rises-by-inr-400-t-d-o-d-but-buyers-remain-cautious-23-jan-717438</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-24T00:30:51+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s billet index rises by INR 400/t d-o-d but buyers remain cautious - 23 Jan</news:title>
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                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717436">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-rising-bunker-prices-lift-dry-bulk-coal-freight-rates-w-o-w-even-as-fixtures-remain-limited-717436</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-24T00:23:51+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Rising bunker prices lift dry bulk coal freight rates w-o-w even as fixtures remain limited</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>COAL, Coal Freight, Dry bulk coal freight</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717351">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-sail-dsp-floats-purchase-tender-for-850-t-of-hc-ferro-chrome-35607</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-24T00:22:26+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: SAIL-DSP floats purchase tender for 850 t of HC ferro chrome</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>SAIL DSP ferro chrome purchase tender</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717275">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/dry-bulk-iron-ore-freights-remain-mixed-w-o-w-capesize-rates-outperform-supramax-717275</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-24T00:20:09+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Dry bulk iron ore freights remain mixed w-o-w; Capesize rates outperform Supramax</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Dry bulk iron ore freight</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717399">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sponge-iron-prices-edge-higher-despite-cautious-buying-activity-23-jan-717399</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-24T00:18:29+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Sponge iron prices edge higher despite cautious buying activity - 23 Jan</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717365">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-portside-indonesian-thermal-coal-offers-remain-mixed-as-cautious-buying-persists-717365</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-24T00:14:41+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Portside Indonesian thermal coal offers remain mixed as cautious buying persists</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717337">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-iron-ore-offers-rise-by-up-to-inr-500t-5t-w-o-w-in-chandrapur-maharashtra-35606</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-24T00:13:47+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Iron ore offers rise by up to INR 500/t ($5/t) w-o-w in Chandrapur, Maharashtra</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Chandrapur iron ore fines offer increase</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717392">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-portside-south-african-thermal-coal-prices-rise-further-on-tight-stocks-717392</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-24T00:13:35+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Portside South African thermal coal prices rise further on tight stocks</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717382">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/japan-crude-steel-output-declines-4-y-o-y-in-cy25-717382</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-24T00:08:19+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Japan: Crude steel output declines 4% y-o-y in CY\'25</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Crudesteel, Japan</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717318">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asia-imported-scrap-markets-remain-subdued-currency-depreciation-dampens-indian-appetite-717318</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-24T00:04:24+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>South Asia: Imported scrap markets remain subdued; currency depreciation dampens Indian appetite</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>South Asia: Scrap markets remain mild; India currency slide dampens imports</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717302">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-steel-prices-rebound-sharply-after-hitting-5-year-lows-in-late-2025-717302</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-23T23:59:15+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Steel prices rebound sharply after hitting 5-year lows in late 2025</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717404">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-to-consider-larger-blocks-composite-licences-for-future-copper-mine-auctions-717404</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-23T23:58:35+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India to consider larger blocks, composite licences for future copper mine auctions</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>copper block auctions India, copper mining India., domestic copper production, EV energy transition metals, Hindalco copper smelter, India critical minerals policy, Ministry of Mines India, MMDR Act critical minerals</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717378">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-billet-prices-edge-up-rebar-futures-slip-on-weak-demand-35605</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-23T23:54:05+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Billet prices edge up, rebar futures slip on weak demand</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>billet market China, Billet prices China, china steel demand, china steel market, China: Billet prices edge up, Chinese Steel Prices, Coke Prices, iron ore costs, rebar futures slip on weak demand, rebar futures update, SHFE rebar futures, steel industry </news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717187">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-finished-steel-prices-as-on-23-jan26-717187</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-23T23:48:45+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Finished steel prices as on 23 Jan\'26</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717277">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-rebar-update-23-jan-2-717277</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-23T23:43:57+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Indian DRI, billet, rebar update - 23 Jan</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Indian Billet and DRI offers</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717345">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-korea-ferrous-scrap-stocks-increase-w-o-w-amid-build-up-in-southern-region-717345</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-23T23:42:30+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>South Korea: Ferrous scrap stocks increase w-o-w amid build-up in southern region</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Asian scrap market, bar steelmakers inventory, Busan-Gyeongnam scrap, ferrous scrap inventory, Korean steel industry., scrap demand outlook, Scrap supply trends, South Korea scrap market, South Korea: Ferrous scrap stocks increase w-o-w on southern region</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="715712">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-primary-mills-raise-rebar-prices-by-up-to-inr-1250-t-14-t-trade-prices-rise-w-o-w-715712</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-23T23:11:48+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Primary mills raise rebar prices by up to INR 1,250/t ($14/t); trade prices rise w-o-w</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717232">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/global-coal-exports-fall-for-3rd-straight-week-as-subdued-market-fundamentals-persist-717232</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-23T23:11:27+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Global coal exports fall for 3rd straight week as subdued market fundamentals persist</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Atlantic Market, Australia Coal Export, baltic index, Brazil coal export, Canada Coal Export, Colombia Coal Export, Dry Bulk Coal Export, dry bulk freight rates, export, Export Shipments, Exporters, FFAs, Fixtures, freight costs, Freight Rates, Glencore, </news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717348">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-vedanta-facor-to-conduct-hc-ferro-chrome-auction-35604</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-23T22:59:12+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Vedanta-FACOR to conduct HC ferro chrome auction</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Vedanta FACOR auction notice</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717265">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-ferro-silicon-prices-remain-flat-w-o-w-amid-steady-supply-cautious-demand-717265</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-23T21:57:02+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Ferro silicon prices remain flat w-o-w amid steady supply, cautious demand</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>china ferro silicon market trends</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717233">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-brand-wise-rebar-offers-as-on-23-jan26-12-25-mm-717233</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-23T21:53:00+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s Brand-wise rebar offers as on 23 Jan\'26 (12-25 mm)</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717284">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-2025-steel-exports-see-record-high-structural-steel-and-rebar-growth-717284</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-23T21:35:25+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: 2025 steel exports see record-high structural steel and rebar growth</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717270">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-turmeric-prices-stay-firm-as-arrivals-lag-weather-remains-favourable-717270</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-23T21:13:37+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Turmeric prices stay firm as arrivals lag, weather remains favourable</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>turmeric prices India,turmeric arrivals,NCDEX turmeric,turmeric spot prices,turmeric market outlook,IMD weather update,spice market India,turmeric harvest,agri commodities India</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717209">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/japanese-h2-prices-strengthen-w-o-w-us-scrap-prices-remain-steady-on-firm-seller-sentiment-717209</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-23T20:42:38+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Japanese H2 prices strengthen w-o-w; US scrap prices remain steady on firm seller sentiment</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Asian scrap market, CFR scrap prices, deepsea scrap market, ferrous scrap market, FOB scrap assessments, global scrap trade, HMS 80:20, Japanese H2 scrap, Japanese H2 scrap prices strengthen; US scrap values steady amid firm seller sentiment, recycled ste</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717220">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bangladesh-east-asian-bulk-scrap-buying-improves-ahead-of-feb26-polls-717220</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-23T19:48:42+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Bangladesh: East Asian bulk scrap buying improves ahead of Feb\'26 polls</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Bangladesh scrap market, Bangladesh steel mills, Bangladesh: East Asian bulk scrap buying improves ahead of Feb\'26 polls, bulk ferrous scrap Bangladesh, bulk scrap prices Asia, Chattogram scrap imports, ferrous scrap trade 2026, Japan scrap exports Bangl</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="716782">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-vedantas-50000-t-nickel-refinery-to-produce-class-1-nickel-sulphate-nickel-cathode-716782</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-23T18:32:39+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Vedanta\'s 50,000-t nickel refinery to produce Class 1 nickel sulphate, nickel cathode</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Class 1 nickel India, cobalt sulphate by-product, Critical minerals India, EV battery materials India, green technology metals, nickel demand forecast 2030, nickel sulphate production, Vedanta nickel refinery</news:keywords>
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						  </url><url id="717252">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-nalco-cuts-aluminium-ingot-prices-by-inr-5400t-59t-35603</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-23T18:30:43+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: NALCO cuts aluminium ingot prices by INR 5,400/t ($59/t)</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>NALCO aluminium prices,NALCO ingot price hike January 2026,India aluminium ingot prices,NALCO aluminium P1020,primary aluminium prices India,NALCO price revision Jan 2026,aluminium ingot 99.7% India,Indian aluminium market update,NALCO ex-works aluminium </news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717226">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/lme-base-metals-prices-remain-mixed-stocks-diverge-717226</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-23T18:30:02+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>LME base metals prices remain mixed, stocks diverge</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>aluminium demand trends, aluminium LME price, aluminium scrap prices India, base metals market update, commodities daily insight, Copper inventories, copper LME price, copper scrap India, global metals market, India non-ferrous market, lead LME price, LME</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717206">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/lme-nickel-prices-hit-18-month-high-on-indonesian-supply-concerns-35602</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-23T18:14:28+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>LME nickel prices hit 18-month high on Indonesian supply concerns</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717223">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-around-70000-t-of-iron-ore-booked-at-nmdc-chhattisgarhs-auctions-35601</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-23T18:14:26+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Around 70,000 t of iron ore booked at NMDC Chhattisgarh\'s auctions</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>bacheli iron ore prices, DR CLO iron ore India, India iron ore market, Kirandul iron ore fines, NMDC auction premium, NMDC Chhattisgarh bids, NMDC iron ore auctions, ROM iron ore India</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="713925">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sandurs-jan26-manganese-ore-auction-draws-strong-participation-713925</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-23T17:35:07+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Sandur\'s Jan\'26 manganese ore auction draws strong participation</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India: Sandur\'s manganese ore auction draws strong participation m-o-m</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717195">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-coking-coal-market-to-see-mild-recovery-in-2026-717195</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-23T17:32:29+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Coking coal market to see mild recovery in 2026</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717193">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/china-high-carbon-ferro-chrome-imports-plunge-33-in-2025-717193</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-23T17:27:18+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: High carbon ferro chrome imports plunge 33% in 2025</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>China ferro chrome import trends</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717201">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-foundry-scrap-prices-strengthen-across-regions-on-steady-end-user-demand-717201</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-23T17:24:49+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Foundry scrap prices strengthen across regions on steady end-user demand</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>auto foundry industry India, foundry clusters India, foundry scrap market</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717204">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/baltic-dry-index-falls-over-2-d-o-d-35600</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-23T17:13:32+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Baltic dry index falls over 2% d-o-d</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>baltic index trend</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717178">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-melting-scrap-prices-increase-by-inr-500t-d-o-d-in-alang-35599</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-23T17:09:21+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Melting scrap prices increase by INR 500/t d-o-d in Alang</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>alang bhangar, Alang bhav, Alang HMS 80:20, Alang ship breaking prices, alang today, HMS prices, India: Melting scrap prices increase by INR 500/t d-o-d in Alang, Scrap prices in Alang, Ship breaking prices</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717192">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/india-nearly-100000-t-of-iron-ore-fetch-bids-at-sail-auctions-35598</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-23T17:05:20+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Nearly 100,000 t of iron ore fetch bids at SAIL auctions</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Barsua iron ore sale, Bolani iron ore auction, CLO iron ore booking, Indian iron ore market, Iron Ore fines prices, Iron ore prices India, SAIL auction premiums, SAIL iron ore auctions</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717176">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/bigmints-daily-trade-sheet-22-jan26-717176</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-23T16:27:13+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>BigMint\'s daily trade sheet - 22 Jan\'26</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717170">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indias-coking-coal-imports-increase-by-10-y-o-y-in-cy25-bigmint-report-717170</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-23T15:04:51+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India\'s coking coal imports increase by 10% y-o-y in CY\'25 - BigMint report</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="716961">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-iron-ore-fines-export-index-drops-3-t-w-o-w-amid-falling-global-iron-ore-prices-716961</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-23T14:05:29+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Iron ore fines export index drops $3/t w-o-w amid falling global iron ore prices</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India iron ore export prices, India iron ore fines index</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717134">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-aluminium-prices-slip-w-o-w-as-futures-ease-despite-global-supply-concerns-717134</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-23T04:52:07+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Aluminium prices slip w-o-w as futures ease despite global supply concerns</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>aluminium demand India, aluminium futures performance, aluminium ingot prices Delhi, aluminium ingot prices Mumbai, aluminium inventory trends, Aluminium Market Outlook, aluminium market stability, aluminium premiums Q1 CY26, aluminium price movement, alu</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717045">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/south-asia-scrap-markets-remain-cautious-amid-firm-overseas-cues-717045</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-23T02:17:35+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>South Asia: Scrap markets remain cautious amid firm overseas cues</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Bangladesh scrap market, CFR scrap prices, ferrous scrap trends, firm overseas cues, Global scrap market, HMS 80:20 prices, Imported scrap India, Pakistan scrap imports, rebar demand impact, Scrap Price Outlook, shredded scrap rates, South Asia scrap mark</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717016">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-iron-ore-prices-in-karnataka-remain-unchanged-w-o-w-amid-steady-market-fundamentals-717016</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-23T01:58:26+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Iron ore prices in Karnataka remain unchanged w-o-w amid steady market fundamentals</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="716976">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-jindal-stainless-reports-23-rise-in-pat-on-resilient-domestic-demand-716976</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-23T01:17:33+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Jindal Stainless reports 23% rise in PAT on resilient domestic demand</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Indian stainless steel demand, Jindal Stainless EBITDA PAT, Jindal Stainless exports, Jindal Stainless Q3 FY26 results, JSL capacity utilisation, JSL financial performance, stainless steel industry India., stainless steel infrastructure demand, stainless </news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717112">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-coated-flat-steel-prices-rise-w-o-w-on-improvement-in-trading-activity-717112</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-23T01:14:22+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Coated flat steel prices rise w-o-w on improvement in trading activity</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>clour coated steel, Coated Flat Steel, Domestic GP, Domestic PPGI Prices</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="716959">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-imrc-jaipur-2026-witnesses-active-trade-across-scrap-markets-716959</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-23T01:07:56+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: IMRC Jaipur 2026 witnesses active trade across scrap markets</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>Aluminium scrap prices, aluminium tense scrap, BigMint recycling insight, copper scrap CIF India, copper scrap deals, ferrous scrap imports India, HMS scrap India, import scrap prices India, IMRC 2026, IMRC Jaipur, India recycling market, India: IMRC Jaip</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717067">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-sponge-iron-prices-ease-marginally-trade-volume-improves-d-o-d-717067</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-23T00:54:41+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Sponge iron prices ease marginally; trade volume improves d-o-d</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717061">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/indian-dri-billet-and-re-bar-update-22jan-717061</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-23T00:41:53+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Indian DRI, billet and re-bar update - 22\'Jan</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717044">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-chennai-scrap-prices-increase-by-inr-900-t-w-o-w-22-jan-717044</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-23T00:35:55+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Chennai scrap prices increase by INR 900/t w-o-w - 22 Jan</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India: Chennai scrap prices increase by INR 900/t w-o-w - 22 Jan</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717053">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-billet-index-slips-marginally-by-inr-50-t-amid-weak-downstream-demand-717053</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-23T00:27:49+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMints billet index slips marginally by INR 50/t amid weak downstream demand</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717011">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-power-plants-cut-reliance-on-imported-coal-as-renewable-sources-gain-ground-717011</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-23T00:27:11+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Power plants cut reliance on imported coal as renewable sources gain ground</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717038">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/turkish-steel-industry-eyes-strategic-growth-opportunities-amid-eu-quota-challenges-717038</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-23T00:23:26+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>Turkish steel industry eyes strategic growth opportunities amid EU quota challenges</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="716987">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/china-billet-prices-steady-rebar-futures-rise-marginally-35597</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-23T00:02:13+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>China: Billet prices steady, rebar futures rise marginally</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>billet price Jan 2026, China construction steel, China scrap and billet, china steel market, china steel outlook, China: Billet prices steady, Chinese billet prices, CNY impact steel market, rebar futures China, rebar futures rise marginally, SHFE rebar f</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="716787">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-finished-steel-prices-as-on-22-jan26-716787</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-22T23:57:51+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: Finished steel prices as on 22 Jan\'26</news:title>
                            <news:keywords></news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717018">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/insights/detail/india-bigmints-ferrous-scrap-index-rises-inr-300-t-d-o-d-3-717018</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-22T23:55:05+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>India: BigMint\'s ferrous scrap index rises INR 300/t d-o-d</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>India: BigMint\'s ferrous scrap index rises INR 300/t d-o-d</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="717032">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/south-africa-merafes-ferro-chrome-production-drops-over-60-y-o-y-in-cy25-35596</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-22T23:50:44+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>South Africa: Merafe\'s ferro chrome production drops over 60% y-o-y in CY\'25</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>South Africa: Merafe\'s ferro chrome production drops over 60% y-o-y in CY\'25</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url><url id="716999">
							<loc>https://www.bigmint.co/intel/detail/south32s-manganese-ore-output-declines-q-o-q-in-q2fy26-35595</loc>
                            <news:news>
                            <news:publication>
                            <news:name>BigMint</news:name>
                            <news:language>en</news:language>
                            </news:publication>
                            <news:publication_date>2026-01-22T23:46:47+05:30</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>South32\'s manganese ore output declines q-o-q in Q2FY\'26</news:title>
                            <news:keywords>South32 posts Q2 FY26 decline in manganese ore output</news:keywords>
                            </news:news>
						  </url></urlset>